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Maraschino cherry vs. Papaya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Maraschino cherry and Papaya

  • Maraschino cherry is richer in Copper, and Fiber, yet Papaya is richer in Vitamin C, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Papaya is 68% higher.
  • Maraschino cherry contains 5 times more Sugar than Papaya. Maraschino cherry contains 38.77g of Sugar, while Papaya contains 7.82g.

Food types used in this article are Maraschino cherries, canned, drained and Papayas, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +170%
Contains more Iron +72%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +225%
Contains more Copper +217.8%
Contains more Magnesium +425%
Contains more Phosphorus +233.3%
Contains more Potassium +766.7%
Contains more Manganese +233.3%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 17% 3% 2% 2% 1% 8% 48% 2% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 10% 15% 5% 17% 2% 3% 15% 6% 4%
Contains more Calcium +170%
Contains more Iron +72%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +225%
Contains more Copper +217.8%
Contains more Magnesium +425%
Contains more Phosphorus +233.3%
Contains more Potassium +766.7%
Contains more Manganese +233.3%
Contains more Selenium +200%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Papaya
Contains more Vitamin A +2011.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +8825%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +253.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +660%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +73.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 4% 2% 0% 0% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 57% 6% 0% 203% 6% 7% 7% 12% 9% 28% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +2011.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +8825%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +253.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +660%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +73.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +287.9%
Contains more Protein +113.6%
Contains more Fats +23.8%
Contains more Water +53.8%
Contains more Other +18.2%
42% 57%
Protein: 0.22 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 41.97 g
Water: 57.27 g
Other: 0.33 g
11% 88%
Protein: 0.47 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 10.82 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more Carbs +287.9%
Contains more Protein +113.6%
Contains more Fats +23.8%
Contains more Water +53.8%
Contains more Other +18.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +46.9%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.058
27% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.055 g
38% 34% 27%
Saturated Fat: 0.081 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.058 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +46.9%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.058

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Maraschino cherry Papaya
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maraschino cherry Papaya Opinion
Net carbs 38.77g 9.12g Maraschino cherry
Protein 0.22g 0.47g Papaya
Fats 0.21g 0.26g Papaya
Carbs 41.97g 10.82g Maraschino cherry
Calories 165kcal 43kcal Maraschino cherry
Fructose 3.73g Papaya
Sugar 38.77g 7.82g Papaya
Fiber 3.2g 1.7g Maraschino cherry
Calcium 54mg 20mg Maraschino cherry
Iron 0.43mg 0.25mg Maraschino cherry
Magnesium 4mg 21mg Papaya
Phosphorus 3mg 10mg Papaya
Potassium 21mg 182mg Papaya
Sodium 4mg 8mg Maraschino cherry
Zinc 0.26mg 0.08mg Maraschino cherry
Copper 0.143mg 0.045mg Maraschino cherry
Manganese 0.012mg 0.04mg Papaya
Selenium 0.2µg 0.6µg Papaya
Vitamin A 45IU 950IU Papaya
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 47µg Papaya
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.3mg Papaya
Vitamin C 0mg 60.9mg Papaya
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.023mg Papaya
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.027mg Papaya
Vitamin B3 0.004mg 0.357mg Papaya
Vitamin B5 0.054mg 0.191mg Papaya
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.038mg Papaya
Folate 0µg 37µg Papaya
Vitamin K 1.5µg 2.6µg Papaya
Tryptophan 0.008mg Papaya
Threonine 0.011mg Papaya
Isoleucine 0.008mg Papaya
Leucine 0.016mg Papaya
Lysine 0.025mg Papaya
Methionine 0.002mg Papaya
Phenylalanine 0.009mg Papaya
Valine 0.01mg Papaya
Histidine 0.005mg Papaya
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.081g Maraschino cherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.049g 0.072g Papaya
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.058g Papaya

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Maraschino cherry Papaya
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Maraschino cherry
28%
Papaya
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Maraschino cherry
8%
Papaya

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.95g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Papaya
Papaya is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Maraschino cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167766/nutrients
  2. Papaya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169926/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.