Melon, banana (Navajo) vs Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Melon, banana (Navajo) 21 kcal Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw 30 kcal
Calories
21 kcal 30 kcal
Protein
0.8 g 5.3 g
Carbs
4.1 g 3.3 g
Fiber
0.3 g ~
Sugars
3.4 g ~
Fat
0.2 g 0.7 g
Sodium
11 mg 11 mg

Key takeaways

  • Melon, banana (Navajo) has 29% fewer calories (21 kcal vs 30 kcal).
  • Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw has more protein (5.3 g vs 0.8 g).
  • Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw has more carbs (3.3 g vs 4.1 g).
  • Melon, banana (Navajo) has more fat (0.2 g vs 0.7 g).
MacronutrientsMelon, banana (Navajo)Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw
Calories 21 kcal 30 kcal
Protein 0.8 g 5.3 g
Total Fat 0.2 g 0.7 g
Total Carbohydrate 4.1 g 3.3 g
Dietary Fiber 0.3 g ~
Total Sugars 3.4 g ~
Water 94.7 g 89.3 g
CarbohydratesMelon, banana (Navajo)Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw
Total Carbohydrate 4.1 g 3.3 g
Dietary Fiber 0.3 g ~
Starch 0.0 g ~
Total Sugars 3.4 g ~
Fats & Fatty AcidsMelon, banana (Navajo)Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw
Total Fat 0.2 g 0.7 g
Trans Fat ~ 0.0 g
Protein & Amino AcidsMelon, banana (Navajo)Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw
Protein 0.8 g 5.3 g
VitaminsMelon, banana (Navajo)Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw
Vitamin A (RAE) ~ 87.0 mcg
Vitamin C 8.1 mg 88.0 mg
Vitamin D ~ 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E 0.0 mg ~
Vitamin K 4.9 mcg ~
Thiamin (B1) 0.0 mg 0.2 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.0 mg 0.4 mg
Niacin (B3) 0.5 mg 1.1 mg
Vitamin B6 0.1 mg 0.8 mg
Folate (B9) 20.0 mcg 128.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 ~ 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
MineralsMelon, banana (Navajo)Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw
Calcium 13.0 mg 84.0 mg
Iron 0.2 mg 2.0 mg
Magnesium 10.0 mg 85.0 mg
Phosphorus 9.0 mg 99.0 mg
Potassium 140.0 mg 608.0 mg
Sodium 11.0 mg 11.0 mg
Zinc 0.1 mg 0.3 mg
Copper 0.0 mg 0.2 mg
Manganese 0.0 mg 0.5 mg
Selenium 0.4 mcg 0.9 mcg
SterolsMelon, banana (Navajo)Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw
Cholesterol ~ 0.0 mg
OtherMelon, banana (Navajo)Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw
Ash 0.2 g 1.5 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Melon, banana (Navajo) or Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw?

Melon, banana (Navajo) has fewer calories: 21 kcal for Melon, banana (Navajo) vs 30 kcal for Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Melon, banana (Navajo) or Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw?

Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw has more protein: 0.8 g for Melon, banana (Navajo) vs 5.3 g for Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw per 100 g.

Is Melon, banana (Navajo) or Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw healthier?

Melon, banana (Navajo) is lower in calories, and Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.