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Chayote vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chayote and English muffins different?

  • Chayote has more folate and vitamin C; however, English muffins are richer in phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, manganese, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • English muffins cover your daily need for sodium, 20% more than chayote.
  • Chayote has 77 times more vitamin C than English muffins. Chayote has 7.7mg of vitamin C, while English muffins have 0.1mg.
  • Chayote contains less sodium.

Chayote, fruit, raw and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) 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 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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +205.9%
Contains more IronIron +161.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +638.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.9%
~equal in Potassium ~131mg
~equal in Copper ~0.129mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.7mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +151.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +624%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +431%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +233.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote English muffin DV% diff.
Sodium 2mg 464mg 20%
Phosphorus 18mg 133mg 16%
Folate 93µg 37µg 14%
Protein 0.82g 7.7g 14%
Carbs 4.51g 46g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.181mg 13%
Calories 19kcal 235kcal 11%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.154mg 10%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0.1mg 8%
Manganese 0.189mg 0.357mg 7%
Iron 0.34mg 0.89mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 1.566mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 0.888g 6%
Fiber 1.7g 2.7g 4%
Calcium 17mg 52mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.446mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.043mg 3%
Fats 0.13g 1.8g 3%
Choline 9.2mg 2%
Magnesium 12mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0.259g 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.302g 1%
Copper 0.123mg 0.129mg 1%
Net carbs 2.81g 43.3g N/A
Potassium 125mg 131mg 0%
Sugar 1.66g N/A
Zinc 0.74mg 0.7mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.17mg 0%

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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +123.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +839%
Contains more FatsFats +1284.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +920%
Contains more OtherOther +700%

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2920%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1457.9%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.