Avocado vs. Papaya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between avocadoes and papaya
- Avocadoes have more vitamin B5, fiber, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin K, vitamin E, and folate; however, papaya is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
- Papaya covers your daily need for vitamin C, 57% more than avocadoes.
- Avocadoes have 26 times more saturated fat than papaya. While avocadoes have 2.126g of saturated fat, papaya has only 0.081g.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +166.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +120% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +322.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +700% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +420% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -12.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +255% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +66.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +50% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +590% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +191.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +381.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +386.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +627.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +576.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +707.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +118.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +132.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +509% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +571.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 10mg | 60.9mg | 57% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.799g | 0.072g | 24% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.389mg | 0.191mg | 24% |
| Fats | 14.66g | 0.26g | 22% |
| Fiber | 6.7g | 1.7g | 20% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.257mg | 0.038mg | 17% |
| Copper | 0.19mg | 0.045mg | 16% |
| Vitamin K | 21µg | 2.6µg | 15% |
| Vitamin E | 2.07mg | 0.3mg | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.816g | 0.058g | 12% |
| Folate | 81µg | 37µg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 2.126g | 0.081g | 9% |
| Potassium | 485mg | 182mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.738mg | 0.357mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.13mg | 0.027mg | 8% |
| Calories | 160kcal | 43kcal | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 52mg | 10mg | 6% |
| Fructose | 0.12g | 3.73g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.64mg | 0.08mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.142mg | 0.04mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.067mg | 0.023mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.55mg | 0.25mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 47µg | 4% |
| Protein | 2g | 0.47g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 21mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 8.53g | 10.82g | 1% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 20mg | 1% |
| Choline | 14.2mg | 6.1mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.83g | 9.12g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.66g | 7.82g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.11g | 0g | 0% |
| Sodium | 7mg | 8mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 0.6µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.025mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.073mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.084mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.143mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.132mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.038mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.097mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.107mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.049mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.111g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +325.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +5538.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +305.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +26.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +20.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13509.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3031% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +1005.4% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +3008.3% |
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