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Chayote vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chayote and nachos?

  • Chayote is higher in folate; however, nachos are richer in vitamin E, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin K, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Nachos' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 26% more.
  • Nachos contain 9 times less folate than chayote. Chayote contains 93µg of folate, while nachos contain 10µg.
  • Chayote has less saturated fat.

We used Chayote, fruit, raw and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese types 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 19% 32% 28% 21% 23% 85% 41% 24% 47%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +189.6%
Contains more IronIron +120.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4200%
~equal in Manganese ~0.187mg

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%
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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% 1.7% 82% 0% 31% 31% 12% 23% 50% 8.8% 48% 7.5% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
Contains more FolateFolate +830%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +392%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +358.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +182.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +370.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +187%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote Nachos DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 14.02g 35%
Fats 0.13g 21.5g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 5.04g 33%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 4.08mg 26%
Phosphorus 18mg 198mg 26%
Folate 93µg 10µg 21%
Calories 19kcal 343kcal 16%
Selenium 0.2µg 8.6µg 15%
Sodium 2mg 313mg 14%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 19.3µg 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.215mg 11%
Carbs 4.51g 34.91g 10%
Saturated fat 0.028g 2.173g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.123mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.133mg 8%
Potassium 125mg 362mg 7%
Magnesium 12mg 42mg 7%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 1.1mg 7%
Protein 0.82g 4.32g 7%
Copper 0.123mg 0.064mg 7%
Fiber 1.7g 3.2g 6%
Iron 0.34mg 0.75mg 5%
Calcium 17mg 63mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Choline 9.2mg 26.4mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.38mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 0.63mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.86mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 2.81g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 1.66g 2.17g N/A
Manganese 0.189mg 0.187mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.617g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g 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
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4% 22% 35% 37% 2%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 21.5 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 37.4 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more WaterWater +152%
Contains more ProteinProtein +426.8%
Contains more FatsFats +16438.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +674.1%
Contains more OtherOther +523.3%

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
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10% 66% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.04 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +140100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8742.1%

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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. Nachos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/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.