Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Boiled Dishcloth Gourd VS Boiled White Gourd-flowered

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Dishcloth Gourd	4%	5%	91%
Boiled White Gourd-flowered	14%	1%	85%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Dishcloth Gourd	Boiled White Gourd-flowered	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.93% 56kcal	0.52% 15kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.35% 0.34g	0.021% 0.02g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.084% 0.027g	0.006% 0.002g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.87% 0.15g	0.053% 0.009g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	11% 14.3g	2.84% 3.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	7.13% 5.17g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	7.63% 2.9g	3.16% 1.2g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.18% 0.66g	1.07% 0.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Dishcloth Gourd	Boiled White Gourd-flowered	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	3.83% 0.046mg	2.4% 0.029mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.23% 0.042mg	1.7% 0.022mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	1.63% 0.26mg	2.44% 0.39mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	10% 0.5mg	2.88% 0.14mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	7.6% 0.099mg	2.92% 0.038mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	3% 12μg	1% 4μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	6.33% 5.7mg	9.44% 8.5mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	1.6% 0.24mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.4% 1.7μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Dishcloth Gourd	Boiled White Gourd-flowered	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.9% 9mg	2.4% 24mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	9.44% 0.085mg	2.9% 0.026mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	4.5% 0.36mg	3.13% 0.25mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	4.76% 20mg	2.6% 11mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	9.7% 0.22mg	2.87% 0.066mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	4.43% 31mg	1.86% 13mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	13.3% 453mg	5% 170mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.36% 0.2μg	0.36% 0.2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.4% 21mg	0.13% 2mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1.55% 0.17mg	6.36% 0.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.28% 84.3g	2.58% 95g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Boiled Dishcloth Gourd VS Boiled White Gourd-flowered per 100 g

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 100 g of Boiled Dishcloth Gourd versus 100 g of Boiled White Gourd-flowered to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Boiled Dishcloth Gourd vs Boiled White Gourd-flowered :

• 100 grams of Boiled Dishcloth Gourd have 1.6 times more Vitamin B1, 1.9 times more Vitamin B2, 3.5 times more Vitamin B5, 2.6 times more Vitamin B6 and 3 times more Vitamin B9 than Boiled White Gourd-flowered .
• While 100 g of Boiled and Drained White Gourd-flowered contain 1.5 times more Vitamin B3 and 1.5 times more Vitamin C than Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd.
• 100 grams of Boiled Dishcloth Gourd have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B3
• 100 grams of Boiled White Gourd-flowered have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B9
• Both Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd as well as Boiled and Drained White Gourd-flowered have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 grams.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Boiled Dishcloth Gourd vs Boiled White Gourd-flowered :

• 100 grams of Boiled Dishcloth Gourd have 3.3 times more Copper, 1.4 times more Iron, 1.8 times more Magnesium, 3.4 times more Manganese, 2.4 times more Phosphorus and 2.7 times more Potassium than Boiled White Gourd-flowered .
• While 100 g of Boiled and Drained White Gourd-flowered contain 2.7 times more Calcium and 4.1 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd.
• Both Boiled Dishcloth Gourd and Boiled White Gourd-flowered contain similar levels of Water per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Boiled Dishcloth Gourd lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Zinc
• 100 grams of Boiled White Gourd-flowered lack sufficient amounts of Phosphorus
• Both Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd as well as Boiled and Drained White Gourd-flowered lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in 100 grams.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 grams of Boiled Dishcloth Gourd have 3.9 times more Carbohydrate and 2.4 times more Fiber than Boiled White Gourd-flowered .
• Both Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd as well as Boiled and Drained White Gourd-flowered provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 6 and Protein in 100 grams.