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Chayote vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chayote and cocktail sauce

  • Chayote has more folate; however, cocktail sauce is richer in vitamin A, vitamin E, iron, and potassium.
  • Cocktail sauce covers your daily sodium needs 43% more than chayote.
  • Cocktail sauce has 5 times less folate than chayote. Chayote has 93µg of folate, while cocktail sauce has 17µg.
  • Chayote contains less sugar.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chayote, fruit, raw and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve.

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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% 5.1% 11% 13% 41% 20% 7.7% 0.26% 25% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +52.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +147.2%
Contains more IronIron +144.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1000%
~equal in Copper ~0.111mg

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 26% 0% 2.4% 0% 6.3% 6.7% 8.8% 15% 18% 0% 10% 70% 5%
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 39% 6% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +266.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +447.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +19.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.08mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~4.4µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +43.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.9%
Contains more FatsFats +707.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +525.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1133.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 2mg 983mg 43%
Folate 93µg 17µg 19%
Carbs 4.51g 28.22g 8%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1.08mg 6%
Iron 0.34mg 0.83mg 6%
Calories 19kcal 124kcal 5%
Potassium 125mg 309mg 5%
Selenium 0.2µg 2.2µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.068mg 4%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 11.6mg 4%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.38mg 3%
Phosphorus 18mg 30mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg 2%
Manganese 0.189mg 0.148mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 0.82mg 2%
Calcium 17mg 26mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 17mg 1%
Fats 0.13g 1.05g 1%
Protein 0.82g 1.36g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.047mg 1%
Copper 0.123mg 0.111mg 1%
Net carbs 2.81g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 1.66g 11.83g N/A
Fiber 1.7g 1.8g 0%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.021mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.08mg 0%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 4.4µg 0%
Choline 9.2mg 11mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chayote Cocktail sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
13%
Chayote
12%
Cocktail sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Chayote
30%
Cocktail sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chayote
Chayote contains less Sodium (difference - 981mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()

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. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/nutrients
  2. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/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.