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Papaya vs. Pineapple juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Papaya and Pineapple juice

  • Papaya is higher in Vitamin C, Fiber, and Vitamin A RAE, yet Pineapple juice is higher in Manganese.
  • Pineapple juice covers your daily Manganese needs 20% more than Papaya.
  • The amount of Sugar in Papaya is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Papayas, raw and Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid.

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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 +53.8%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +25%
Contains more Potassium +40%
Contains more Selenium +500%
Contains more Iron +24%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +37.5%
Contains more Copper +53.3%
Contains more Manganese +1160%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 10% 15% 5% 17% 2% 3% 15% 6% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 12% 9% 4% 12% 1% 3% 24% 66% 1%
Contains more Calcium +53.8%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +25%
Contains more Potassium +40%
Contains more Selenium +500%
Contains more Iron +24%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +37.5%
Contains more Copper +53.3%
Contains more Manganese +1160%

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.
Papaya
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Contains more Vitamin A +18900%
Contains more Vitamin E +1400%
Contains more Vitamin C +39%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +79.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +241.1%
Contains more Folate +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +163.2%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 146% 15% 5% 4% 4% 24% 14% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +18900%
Contains more Vitamin E +1400%
Contains more Vitamin C +39%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +79.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +241.1%
Contains more Folate +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +163.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +30.6%
Contains more Fats +116.7%
Contains more Other +39.3%
Contains more Carbs +18.9%
Equal in Water - 86.37
11% 88%
Protein: 0.47 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 10.82 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.39 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more Protein +30.6%
Contains more Fats +116.7%
Contains more Other +39.3%
Contains more Carbs +18.9%
Equal in Water - 86.37

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +414.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +38.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.1%
38% 34% 27%
Saturated Fat: 0.081 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.058 g
13% 22% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.008 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.042 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +414.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +38.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +13.7%
Equal in Fructose - 3.81
52% 48%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 4.09 g
Fructose: 3.73 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
15% 47% 38%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.53 g
Glucose: 4.65 g
Fructose: 3.81 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +13.7%
Equal in Fructose - 3.81

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Pineapple juice Opinion
Net carbs 9.12g 12.67g Pineapple juice
Protein 0.47g 0.36g Papaya
Fats 0.26g 0.12g Papaya
Carbs 10.82g 12.87g Pineapple juice
Calories 43kcal 53kcal Pineapple juice
Fructose 3.73g 3.81g Pineapple juice
Sugar 7.82g 9.98g Papaya
Fiber 1.7g 0.2g Papaya
Calcium 20mg 13mg Papaya
Iron 0.25mg 0.31mg Pineapple juice
Magnesium 21mg 12mg Papaya
Phosphorus 10mg 8mg Papaya
Potassium 182mg 130mg Papaya
Sodium 8mg 2mg Pineapple juice
Zinc 0.08mg 0.11mg Pineapple juice
Copper 0.045mg 0.069mg Pineapple juice
Manganese 0.04mg 0.504mg Pineapple juice
Selenium 0.6µg 0.1µg Papaya
Vitamin A 950IU 5IU Papaya
Vitamin A RAE 47µg 0µg Papaya
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.02mg Papaya
Vitamin C 60.9mg 43.8mg Papaya
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.058mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.021mg Papaya
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 0.199mg Papaya
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.056mg Papaya
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.1mg Pineapple juice
Folate 37µg 18µg Papaya
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0.3µg 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 0.081g 0.008g Pineapple juice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.072g 0.014g Papaya
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0.042g Papaya

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Papaya Pineapple juice
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
28%
Papaya
18%
Pineapple juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Papaya
13%
Pineapple juice

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.073g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Papaya
Papaya is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Papaya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169926/nutrients
  2. Pineapple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168187/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.