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Chayote vs. Lobster Raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chayote and lobster Raw?

  • Chayote is richer in folate, while lobster Raw is higher in copper, selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and choline.
  • Lobster Raw's daily need coverage for copper is 136% higher.
  • Lobster Raw has 9 times less folate than chayote. Chayote has 93µg of folate, while lobster Raw has 10µg.
  • Chayote is lower in sodium.

We used Chayote, fruit, raw and Crustaceans, lobster, northern, raw 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 27% 25% 18% 9.8% 450% 96% 69% 55% 7.3% 347%
Contains more IronIron +30.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +216.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +394.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60%
Contains more CopperCopper +996.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +377%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +794.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31700%

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% 0.33% 17% 0% 5% 3.2% 30% 87% 24% 156% 0% 7.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +107.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +830%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +625%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +238.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +481.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +664.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
17% 81% 2%
Protein: 16.52 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.95 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +16.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1914.6%
Contains more FatsFats +476.9%
Contains more OtherOther +493.3%

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
26% 32% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.181 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.296 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +419.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote Lobster Raw DV% diff.
Copper 0.123mg 1.349mg 136%
Selenium 0.2µg 63.6µg 115%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.25µg 52%
Cholesterol 0mg 127mg 42%
Protein 0.82g 16.52g 31%
Zinc 0.74mg 3.53mg 25%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 1.449mg 24%
Folate 93µg 10µg 21%
Phosphorus 18mg 161mg 20%
Sodium 2mg 423mg 18%
Choline 9.2mg 70.3mg 11%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 1.591mg 7%
Calcium 17mg 84mg 7%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Magnesium 12mg 38mg 6%
Manganese 0.189mg 0.056mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.87mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 0µg 3%
Calories 19kcal 77kcal 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 0.296g 2%
Potassium 125mg 200mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.104mg 2%
Carbs 4.51g 0g 2%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0.181g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.014mg 1%
Iron 0.34mg 0.26mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.22g 1%
Fats 0.13g 0.75g 1%
Net carbs 2.81g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Sugar 1.66g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.02mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.011g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.215mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0.654mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.723mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 1.197mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 1.24mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.413mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0.68mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.741mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.413mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.102g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.068g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chayote Lobster Raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
28%
Lobster Raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Chayote
110%
Lobster Raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lobster Raw
Lobster Raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lobster Raw
Lobster Raw is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lobster Raw
Lobster Raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 127mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chayote
Chayote contains less Sodium (difference - 421mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.153g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Lobster Raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174208/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.