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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 12% 15% 18% 6.3% 4.9% 11% 2.3% 21% 1.6%
Papaya
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 6% 16% 9.4% 15% 2.2% 4.3% 1% 5.2% 3.3%
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%
~equal in Potassium ~182mg

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 122% 1.7% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
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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 203% 16% 6% 0% 5.8% 6.2% 6.7% 11% 8.8% 0% 6.5% 28% 3.3%
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%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.191mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cabbage Papaya 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
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Papaya
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.47 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 10.82 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +172.3%
Contains more OtherOther +64.1%
Contains more FatsFats +160%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.6%
~equal in Water ~88.06g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 25% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Papaya
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38% 34% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.081 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
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
2% 52% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.08 g
Glucose: 1.67 g
Fructose: 1.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Papaya
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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
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +144.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +157.2%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/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.