Melon vs Papaya: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Melon has 34 kcal and Papaya has 43 kcal, so Melon has 21% fewer calories.

Relative to calories, Melon is the better protein source (2.47 g vs 1.09 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Melon - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Melon - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Melon
Serving size:
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one melon (900g)slice (25g)cup (160g)half cup (80g)
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Amount Per Serving:
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Total Fat g
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Saturated Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
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Sodium mg
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Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

Glycemic Index: 60

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Papaya
Serving size:
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one papaya (320g)cup, pieces (145g)cup, mashed (230g)
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Total Fat g
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Saturated Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
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Sodium mg
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Total Carbohydrates g
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Dietary Fiber g
0%

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

Glycemic Index: 

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Melon vs Papaya 100g Compare


per 100gMelonPapaya
Calories34 43
Carbohydrates8.6 g8 g
Fat0.19 g0.26 g
Dietary fiber0.9 g1.7 g
Protein0.84 g0.47 g
Calcium9 mg20 mg
Iron0.21 mg0.25 mg
Magnessium12 mg21 mg
Potassium267 mg182 mg
Sodium1 mg8 mg
Zink0.18 mg0.08 mg
Vitaminium A3382 IU950 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.017 mg0.023 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.026 mg0.027 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.734 mg0.338 mg
Vitaminium B50.105 mg0.218 mg
Vitaminium B60.072 mg0.038 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)21 µg37 µg
Vitaminium C36.7 mg60.9 mg
Vitaminium E0.05 mg0.3 mg
Vitaminium K2.5 µg2.6 µg
Beta karoten2020 µg276 µg

Less Calories in Melon

At first glance, you can see that in melon is less calories than in papaya.

Melon has 34 kcal per 100g and papaya 43 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 26%.

In melon and in papaya most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare melon with papaya in details.

Melon 100g

34kcal

Calories source

  • 87% CARBS.
  • 9% PROTEIN
  • 4% FAT

Papaya 100g

43kcal

Calories source

  • 88% CARBS
  • 5% PROTEIN
  • 6% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.