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Chayote vs. Coleslaw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chayote and coleslaw?

  • Chayote is richer in copper and zinc, while coleslaw is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Coleslaw's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 56% higher.
  • Coleslaw has 8 times less copper than chayote. Chayote has 0.123mg of copper, while coleslaw has 0.015mg.
  • Chayote is lower in sugar.

We used Chayote, fruit, raw and Fast foods, coleslaw types in this comparison.

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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 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more IronIron +54.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +720%
Contains more ZincZinc +428.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.1%
~equal in Potassium ~129mg

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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +128.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +89.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1629.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.026mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.246mg

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
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +28.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.9%
Contains more FatsFats +7523.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +230.2%
Contains more OtherOther +176.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.057 g
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26610%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9282.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote Coleslaw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 4.1µg 70.9µg 56%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 5.348g 35%
Folate 93µg 23%
Fats 0.13g 9.91g 15%
Copper 0.123mg 0.015mg 12%
Sodium 2mg 203mg 9%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 14.6mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.028g 1.599g 7%
Calories 19kcal 153kcal 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 2.671g 7%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.14mg 5%
Manganese 0.189mg 0.102mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 28µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.112mg 3%
Carbs 4.51g 14.89g 3%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.54mg 3%
Choline 9.2mg 2%
Fructose 1.44g 2%
Iron 0.34mg 0.22mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 0.206mg 2%
Magnesium 12mg 8mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Calcium 17mg 30mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.02mg 1%
Fiber 1.7g 1.9g 1%
Protein 0.82g 0.95g 0%
Net carbs 2.81g 12.99g N/A
Potassium 125mg 129mg 0%
Sugar 1.66g 12.19g N/A
Phosphorus 18mg 20mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.026mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.246mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.037g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Chayote Coleslaw
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
13%
Chayote
23%
Coleslaw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Chayote
9%
Coleslaw

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chayote
Chayote contains less Sodium (difference - 201mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.571g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/nutrients
  2. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/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.