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Chayote vs. Soft serve — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chayote and soft serve

  • Chayote is higher in folate, copper, and manganese, yet soft serve is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin A, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Soft serve covers your daily saturated fat needs 37% more than chayote.
  • Chayote contains 38 times more manganese than soft serve. While chayote contains 0.189mg of manganese, soft serve contains only 0.005mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chayote is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Chayote, fruit, raw and Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate.

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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 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
Contains more IronIron +61.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +310%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3680%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +670.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +544.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +862.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +394.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +355.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +408.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +96%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +527.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +103.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +182.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote Soft serve DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.028g 7.46g 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 91mg 30%
Folate 93µg 9µg 21%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.5µg 21%
Fats 0.13g 13g 20%
Vitamin A 0µg 162µg 18%
Phosphorus 18mg 116mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.182mg 12%
Calcium 17mg 131mg 11%
Copper 0.123mg 0.03mg 10%
Calories 19kcal 222kcal 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 3.49g 9%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0.8mg 8%
Manganese 0.189mg 0.005mg 8%
Protein 0.82g 4.1g 7%
Carbs 4.51g 22.2g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.506mg 5%
Selenium 0.2µg 3µg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg 4%
Fiber 1.7g 0.7g 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 29IU 4%
Sodium 2mg 61mg 3%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 0.9µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 0.46g 3%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.61mg 3%
Choline 9.2mg 26mg 3%
Iron 0.34mg 0.21mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.049mg 2%
Potassium 125mg 177mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 0.095mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.048mg 2%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.52mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 2.81g 21.5g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 1.66g 21.16g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0.169mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.215mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0.353mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.296mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0.176mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.241mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.099mg 0%

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
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +57.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +400%
Contains more FatsFats +9900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +392.2%
Contains more OtherOther +200%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +707%

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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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.