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Chayote vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chayote and shark raw

  • Chayote is richer in folate and copper, yet shark raw is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, choline, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for shark raw is 66% higher.
  • Chayote contains 31 times more folate than shark raw. Chayote contains 93µg of folate, while shark raw contains 3µg.

Food types used in this article are Chayote, fruit, raw and Fish, shark, mixed species, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more CopperCopper +272.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +72.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1160%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +308.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28%
Contains more IronIron +147.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1066.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18150%

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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4000%
Contains more FolateFolate +3000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +68%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +525.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +179.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +426.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +606.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote Shark raw DV% diff.
Selenium 0.2µg 36.5µg 66%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.49µg 62%
Protein 0.82g 20.98g 40%
Phosphorus 18mg 210mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.4mg 25%
Folate 93µg 3µg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 2.938mg 15%
Choline 9.2mg 65mg 10%
Copper 0.123mg 0.033mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.695mg 9%
Magnesium 12mg 49mg 9%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 70µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 1.195g 8%
Manganese 0.189mg 0.015mg 8%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Fats 0.13g 4.51g 7%
Calories 19kcal 130kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1mg 6%
Iron 0.34mg 0.84mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0.925g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 1.808g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Sodium 2mg 79mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.062mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 0.1µg 3%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.43mg 3%
Calcium 17mg 34mg 2%
Carbs 4.51g 0g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.042mg 1%
Potassium 125mg 160mg 1%
Net carbs 2.81g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.66g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0.819mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.618mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.109g 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
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +28.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2458.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3369.2%
Contains more OtherOther +210%

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
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17980%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1996.5%

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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/nutrients

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

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