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Chayote vs. Feijoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chayote and feijoa

  • Chayote has more folate, copper, and zinc; however, feijoa is higher in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Feijoa covers your daily need for vitamin C, 28% more than chayote.
  • Chayote has 12 times more zinc than feijoa. While chayote has 0.74mg of zinc, feijoa has only 0.06mg.
  • Chayote has less sugar.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chayote, fruit, raw and Feijoa, 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% 5.1% 11% 13% 41% 20% 7.7% 0.26% 25% 1.1%
Feijoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +142.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +241.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1133.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +125%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.6%
~equal in Calcium ~17mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~19mg

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%
Feijoa
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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 110% 0% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +17.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +304.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +327.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.233mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote Feijoa DV% diff.
Vitamin C 7.7mg 32.9mg 28%
Fiber 1.7g 6.4g 19%
Folate 93µg 23µg 18%
Copper 0.123mg 0.036mg 10%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.06mg 6%
Manganese 0.189mg 0.084mg 5%
Fructose 2.95g 4%
Carbs 4.51g 15.21g 4%
Iron 0.34mg 0.14mg 3%
Calories 19kcal 61kcal 2%
Choline 9.2mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.006mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 0.136g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.067mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.018mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 0.295mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 9mg 1%
Potassium 125mg 172mg 1%
Protein 0.82g 0.71g 0%
Fats 0.13g 0.42g 0%
Net carbs 2.81g 8.81g N/A
Calcium 17mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 1.66g 8.2g N/A
Phosphorus 18mg 19mg 0%
Sodium 2mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.16mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.233mg 0%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 3.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0.104g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.056g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.038mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.009mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g N/A

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
Feijoa
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.5%
Contains more WaterWater +13.2%
Contains more FatsFats +223.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +237.3%
Contains more OtherOther +26.7%

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
Feijoa
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35% 19% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.136 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +460%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +138.6%

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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. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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