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Chayote vs. White bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chayote and white bread different?

  • Chayote has more vitamin C; however, white bread is richer in vitamin B1, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, manganese, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • White bread covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 42% more than chayote.
  • Chayote contains less sodium.

Chayote, fruit, raw and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) types were used 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +91.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +747.1%
Contains more IronIron +961.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +444.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +183.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10900%
~equal in Potassium ~126mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.74mg

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% 0% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1950%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2032%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +737.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +917%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +19.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +58.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more WaterWater +158.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +979.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2461.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +995.8%
Contains more OtherOther +560%

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% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5890%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2710.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote White bread DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.533mg 42%
Iron 0.34mg 3.61mg 41%
Selenium 0.2µg 22µg 40%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 4.78mg 27%
Sodium 2mg 490mg 21%
Protein 0.82g 8.85g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.243mg 16%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Carbs 4.51g 49.42g 15%
Manganese 0.189mg 0.536mg 15%
Calcium 17mg 144mg 13%
Calories 19kcal 266kcal 12%
Phosphorus 18mg 98mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 1.602g 10%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.536mg 6%
Fats 0.13g 3.33g 5%
Folate 93µg 111µg 5%
Fiber 1.7g 2.7g 4%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 0.2µg 3%
Fructose 2.43g 3%
Magnesium 12mg 23mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0.698g 3%
Copper 0.123mg 0.101mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.599g 1%
Choline 9.2mg 14.6mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.087mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 2.81g 46.72g N/A
Potassium 125mg 126mg 0%
Sugar 1.66g 5.67g N/A
Zinc 0.74mg 0.74mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.027g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Chayote White bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
13%
Chayote
33%
White bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Chayote
56%
White bread

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
White bread
White bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
White bread
White bread is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White bread
White bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chayote
Chayote contains less Sodium (difference - 488mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 73)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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.