Cabbage vs. Papaya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between cabbage and papaya
- Cabbage is higher in vitamin K, vitamin B6, and manganese, yet papaya is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
- Cabbage covers your daily vitamin K needs 61% more than papaya.
- Cabbage contains 4 times more manganese than papaya. While cabbage contains 0.16mg of manganese, papaya contains only 0.04mg.
- The amount of sugar in cabbage is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Cabbage, raw 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 CalciumCalcium | +100% |
Contains more IronIron | +88% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +125% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +160% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +300% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +75% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +136.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -55.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +100% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +165.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +48.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +226.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2823.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +16.2% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +75.4% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +66.4% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +840% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +52.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin K | 76µg | 2.6µg | 61% |
Vitamin C | 36.6mg | 60.9mg | 27% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.124mg | 0.038mg | 7% |
Manganese | 0.16mg | 0.04mg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 5µg | 47µg | 5% |
Fructose | 1.45g | 3.73g | 3% |
Fiber | 2.5g | 1.7g | 3% |
Copper | 0.019mg | 0.045mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.061mg | 0.023mg | 3% |
Iron | 0.47mg | 0.25mg | 3% |
Protein | 1.28g | 0.47g | 2% |
Calcium | 40mg | 20mg | 2% |
Folate | 43µg | 37µg | 2% |
Phosphorus | 26mg | 10mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 12mg | 21mg | 2% |
Carbs | 5.8g | 10.82g | 2% |
Choline | 10.7mg | 6.1mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.234mg | 0.357mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.027mg | 1% |
Calories | 25kcal | 43kcal | 1% |
Selenium | 0.3µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.18mg | 0.08mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.1g | 0.26g | 0% |
Net carbs | 3.3g | 9.12g | N/A |
Potassium | 170mg | 182mg | 0% |
Sugar | 3.2g | 7.82g | N/A |
Sodium | 18mg | 8mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.212mg | 0.191mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.034g | 0.081g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.017g | 0.072g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.017g | 0.058g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.011mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.035mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.03mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.041mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.044mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.012mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.032mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.042mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.022mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +172.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +64.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +160% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +86.6% |
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Water
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -58% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +323.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +241.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +144.9% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +157.2% |
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