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Breadfruit vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are breadfruit and chayote different?

  • Breadfruit has more vitamin C, fiber, potassium, and vitamin B1; however, chayote is richer in folate, zinc, and manganese.
  • Breadfruit covers your daily need for vitamin C, 24% more than chayote.
  • Breadfruit has 7 times more sugar than chayote. Breadfruit has 11g of sugar, while chayote has 1.66g.

Breadfruit, raw and Chayote, fruit, raw types were used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 5.1% 43% 20% 28% 3.3% 13% 0.26% 7.8% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 5.1% 11% 13% 41% 20% 7.7% 0.26% 25% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +292%
Contains more IronIron +58.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +516.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +215%
~equal in Calcium ~17mg
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 97% 0% 2% 0% 28% 6.9% 17% 27% 23% 0% 1.3% 11% 5.3%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 26% 0% 2.4% 0% 6.3% 6.7% 8.8% 15% 18% 0% 10% 70% 5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +276.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +83.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +720%
Contains more FolateFolate +564.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.029mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~9.2mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 71%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 27.12 g
Water: 70.65 g
Other: 0.93 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.5%
Contains more FatsFats +76.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +501.3%
Contains more OtherOther +210%
Contains more WaterWater +33.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 23% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.066 g
29% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.057 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +240%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Breadfruit Chayote DV% diff.
Vitamin C 29mg 7.7mg 24%
Folate 14µg 93µg 20%
Fiber 4.9g 1.7g 13%
Potassium 490mg 125mg 11%
Carbs 27.12g 4.51g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.025mg 7%
Manganese 0.06mg 0.189mg 6%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.74mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.457mg 0.249mg 4%
Copper 0.084mg 0.123mg 4%
Calories 103kcal 19kcal 4%
Iron 0.54mg 0.34mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 4.1µg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.47mg 3%
Phosphorus 30mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.076mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg 1%
Protein 1.07g 0.82g 1%
Fats 0.23g 0.13g 0%
Net carbs 22.22g 2.81g N/A
Calcium 17mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 11g 1.66g N/A
Sodium 2mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.12mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.029mg 0%
Choline 9.8mg 9.2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.048g 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.066g 0.057g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.052mg 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.064mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.065mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.047mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Breadfruit Chayote
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
17%
Breadfruit
13%
Chayote
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Breadfruit
13%
Chayote

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit 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 contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 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. Breadfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171714/nutrients
  2. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/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.