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Chayote vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chayote and waffle?

  • Chayote is richer in folate, while waffle is higher in selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B1.
  • Waffle's daily need coverage for selenium is 84% higher.
  • Waffle has 2 times less folate than chayote. Chayote has 93µg of folate, while waffle has 46µg.
  • Chayote is lower in saturated fat.

We used Chayote, fruit, raw and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe types in this comparison.

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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 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
Contains more CopperCopper +98.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.2%
Contains more IronIron +579.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +955.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +23000%
~equal in Zinc ~0.68mg

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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1825%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +102.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +952%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1096.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +341.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote Waffle DV% diff.
Selenium 0.2µg 46.2µg 84%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 6.785g 45%
Phosphorus 18mg 190mg 25%
Iron 0.34mg 2.31mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.347mg 24%
Calcium 17mg 255mg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg 23%
Sodium 2mg 511mg 22%
Fats 0.13g 14.1g 21%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.263mg 20%
Protein 0.82g 7.9g 14%
Calories 19kcal 291kcal 14%
Saturated fat 0.028g 2.866g 13%
Folate 93µg 46µg 12%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 2.073mg 10%
Carbs 4.51g 32.9g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 3.521g 9%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0.4mg 8%
Copper 0.123mg 0.062mg 7%
Fiber 1.7g 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 65µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.485mg 5%
Manganese 0.189mg 0.265mg 3%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 19mg 2%
Choline 9.2mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.056mg 2%
Potassium 125mg 159mg 1%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.68mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 2.81g 32.9g N/A
Sugar 1.66g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g 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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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +124.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +863.4%
Contains more FatsFats +10746.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +629.5%
Contains more OtherOther +933.3%

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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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35110%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11803.5%

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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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.