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Chayote vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chayote and muffin

  • Chayote has more folate; however, muffin is higher in vitamin K, phosphorus, choline, selenium, iron, vitamin B1, and manganese.
  • Muffin covers your daily need for vitamin K, 29% more than chayote.
  • Chayote has 2 times more folate than muffin. While chayote has 93µg of folate, muffin has only 48µg.
  • Chayote has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chayote, fruit, raw and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins).

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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%
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CopperCopper +105%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +158.8%
Contains more IronIron +282.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +711.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +137.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4000%
~equal in Potassium ~121mg

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%
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +755.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90%
Contains more FolateFolate +93.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1258.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +572%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +462.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +201.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +88.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +856.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +905.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote Muffin DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 8.103g 54%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 39.2µg 29%
Fats 0.13g 16.07g 25%
Phosphorus 18mg 146mg 18%
Calories 19kcal 375kcal 18%
Carbs 4.51g 53g 16%
Choline 9.2mg 92.5mg 15%
Sodium 2mg 336mg 15%
Selenium 0.2µg 8.2µg 15%
Saturated fat 0.028g 2.844g 13%
Iron 0.34mg 1.3mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.168mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 4.822g 12%
Folate 93µg 48µg 11%
Manganese 0.189mg 0.449mg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1.63mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.163mg 10%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0.9mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Protein 0.82g 4.49g 7%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Copper 0.123mg 0.06mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 1.418mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.47mg 4%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.37mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.04mg 3%
Calcium 17mg 44mg 3%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Fiber 1.7g 1.1g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 21µg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Net carbs 2.81g 51.9g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 10mg 0%
Potassium 125mg 121mg 0%
Sugar 1.66g 31.47g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g 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
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more WaterWater +277.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +447.6%
Contains more FatsFats +12261.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1075.2%
Contains more OtherOther +393.3%

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
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48120%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14115.8%

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients

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

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