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Chayote vs. Mustard Greens — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chayote and Mustard Greens

  • Chayote has more Folate, however, Mustard Greens is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, Vitamin E , Calcium, and Iron.
  • Mustard Greens covers your daily Vitamin K needs 491% more than Chayote.
  • Mustard Greens has 23 times less Choline than Chayote. Chayote has 9.2mg of Choline, while Mustard Greens has 0.4mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chayote, fruit, raw and Mustard greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -77.8%
Contains more Zinc +236.4%
Contains more Calcium +594.1%
Contains more Iron +155.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +133.3%
Contains more Potassium +29.6%
Contains more Copper +18.7%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Equal in Magnesium - 13
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 13% 9% 8% 12% 1% 21% 41% 25% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 33% 10% 18% 15% 2% 6% 49% 0% 4%
Contains less Sodium -77.8%
Contains more Zinc +236.4%
Contains more Calcium +594.1%
Contains more Iron +155.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +133.3%
Contains more Potassium +29.6%
Contains more Copper +18.7%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Equal in Magnesium - 13

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B5 +107.5%
Contains more Folate +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1383.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +64%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +28.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +14356.1%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.433
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 26% 7% 7% 9% 15% 18% 70% 0% 11%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 743% 36% 0% 85% 11% 15% 9% 8% 23% 7% 0% 1482%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +107.5%
Contains more Folate +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1383.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +64%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +28.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +14356.1%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.433

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +212.2%
Contains more Fats +261.5%
Contains more Other +126.7%
Equal in Carbs - 4.51
Equal in Water - 91.78
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
3% 5% 92%
Protein: 2.56 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 91.78 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more Protein +212.2%
Contains more Fats +261.5%
Contains more Other +126.7%
Equal in Carbs - 4.51
Equal in Water - 91.78

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +23.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1000%
29% 11% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.057 g
7% 65% 27%
Saturated Fat: 0.012 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.046 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +23.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1000%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote Mustard Greens Opinion
Net carbs 2.81g 2.51g Chayote
Protein 0.82g 2.56g Mustard Greens
Fats 0.13g 0.47g Mustard Greens
Carbs 4.51g 4.51g
Calories 19kcal 26kcal Mustard Greens
Sugar 1.66g 1.41g Mustard Greens
Fiber 1.7g 2g Mustard Greens
Calcium 17mg 118mg Mustard Greens
Iron 0.34mg 0.87mg Mustard Greens
Magnesium 12mg 13mg Mustard Greens
Phosphorus 18mg 42mg Mustard Greens
Potassium 125mg 162mg Mustard Greens
Sodium 2mg 9mg Chayote
Zinc 0.74mg 0.22mg Chayote
Copper 0.123mg 0.146mg Mustard Greens
Manganese 0.189mg Chayote
Selenium 0.2µg 0.6µg Mustard Greens
Vitamin A 0IU 12370IU Mustard Greens
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 618µg Mustard Greens
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1.78mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin C 7.7mg 25.3mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.041mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.063mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 0.433mg Chayote
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.12mg Chayote
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.098mg Mustard Greens
Folate 93µg 9µg Chayote
Vitamin K 4.1µg 592.7µg Mustard Greens
Tryptophan 0.011mg Chayote
Threonine 0.04mg Chayote
Isoleucine 0.044mg Chayote
Leucine 0.077mg Chayote
Lysine 0.039mg Chayote
Methionine 0.001mg Chayote
Phenylalanine 0.047mg Chayote
Valine 0.063mg Chayote
Histidine 0.015mg Chayote
Saturated Fat 0.028g 0.012g Mustard Greens
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.11g Mustard Greens
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 0.046g Chayote

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chayote Mustard Greens
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories 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
14%
Chayote
201%
Mustard Greens
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Chayote
17%
Mustard Greens

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.25g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.016g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chayote
Chayote contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Chayote
Chayote is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Mustard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169257/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.