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Chayote vs. Strawberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chayote and Strawberry

  • Chayote is higher in Folate, Copper, and Zinc, yet Strawberry is higher in Vitamin C, and Manganese.
  • Strawberry covers your daily Vitamin C needs 57% more than Chayote.
  • Chayote contains 5 times more Zinc than Strawberry. While Chayote contains 0.74mg of Zinc, Strawberry contains only 0.14mg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Chayote is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Chayote, fruit, raw and Strawberries, 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.
Contains more Zinc +428.6%
Contains more Copper +156.3%
Contains more Iron +20.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +33.3%
Contains more Potassium +22.4%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Manganese +104.2%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Equal in Calcium - 16
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 5% 16% 10% 11% 14% 1% 4% 16% 51% 3%
Contains more Zinc +428.6%
Contains more Copper +156.3%
Contains more Iron +20.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +33.3%
Contains more Potassium +22.4%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Manganese +104.2%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Equal in Calcium - 16
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 B2 +31.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +99.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +61.7%
Contains more Folate +287.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +86.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +663.6%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.024
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 1% 6% 0% 196% 6% 6% 8% 8% 11% 18% 0% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +31.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +99.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +61.7%
Contains more Folate +287.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +86.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +663.6%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.024

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +22.4%
Contains more Fats +130.8%
Contains more Carbs +70.3%
Contains more Other +33.3%
Equal in Water - 90.95
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Protein +22.4%
Contains more Fats +130.8%
Contains more Carbs +70.3%
Contains more Other +33.3%
Equal in Water - 90.95

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +330%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +171.9%
29% 11% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.057 g
7% 20% 73%
Saturated Fat: 0.015 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.155 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +330%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +171.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote Strawberry Opinion
Net carbs 2.81g 5.68g Strawberry
Protein 0.82g 0.67g Chayote
Fats 0.13g 0.3g Strawberry
Carbs 4.51g 7.68g Strawberry
Calories 19kcal 32kcal Strawberry
Starch 0.04g Strawberry
Fructose 2.44g Strawberry
Sugar 1.66g 4.89g Chayote
Fiber 1.7g 2g Strawberry
Calcium 17mg 16mg Chayote
Iron 0.34mg 0.41mg Strawberry
Magnesium 12mg 13mg Strawberry
Phosphorus 18mg 24mg Strawberry
Potassium 125mg 153mg Strawberry
Sodium 2mg 1mg Strawberry
Zinc 0.74mg 0.14mg Chayote
Copper 0.123mg 0.048mg Chayote
Manganese 0.189mg 0.386mg Strawberry
Selenium 0.2µg 0.4µg Strawberry
Vitamin A 0IU 12IU Strawberry
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Strawberry
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.29mg Strawberry
Vitamin C 7.7mg 58.8mg Strawberry
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.024mg Chayote
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.022mg Chayote
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 0.386mg Chayote
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.125mg Chayote
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.047mg Chayote
Folate 93µg 24µg Chayote
Vitamin K 4.1µg 2.2µg Chayote
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.008mg Chayote
Threonine 0.04mg 0.02mg Chayote
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.016mg Chayote
Leucine 0.077mg 0.034mg Chayote
Lysine 0.039mg 0.026mg Chayote
Methionine 0.001mg 0.002mg Strawberry
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0.019mg Chayote
Valine 0.063mg 0.019mg Chayote
Histidine 0.015mg 0.012mg Chayote
Saturated Fat 0.028g 0.015g Strawberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.043g Strawberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 0.155g Strawberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chayote Strawberry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
22%
Strawberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Chayote
13%
Strawberry

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Strawberry
Strawberry contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is cheaper?
Strawberry
Strawberry is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chayote
Chayote is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/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.