How are cheese and chayote different? Chayote contains less calcium, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin A than cheese. Cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 94% more than chayote. Chayote contains less cholesterol. Cheese, cheddar and Chayote, fruit, raw 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.
5
100 g
300 g
1 cubic inch - 17g 1 slice (1 oz) - 28g 1 oz - 28.35g 1 cup, shredded - 113g 1 cup, diced - 132g 1 cup, melted - 244g
Magnesium
Magnesium
Calcium
Calcium
Potassium
Potassium
Iron
Iron
Copper
Copper
Zinc
Zinc
Phosphorus
Phosphorus
Sodium
Sodium
Manganese
Manganese
Selenium
Selenium
19%
213%
6.7%
5.3%
10%
99%
195%
85%
3.5%
155%
5
100 g
300 g
1 cup (1" pieces) - 132g 1 chayote (5-3/4") - 203g
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%
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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100 g
300 g
1 cubic inch - 17g 1 slice (1 oz) - 28g 1 oz - 28.35g 1 cup, shredded - 113g 1 cup, diced - 132g 1 cup, melted - 244g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
0%
9%
110%
14%
7.3%
99%
1.1%
25%
15%
138%
6%
20%
5
100 g
300 g
1 cup (1" pieces) - 132g 1 chayote (5-3/4") - 203g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
26%
0%
0%
2.4%
6.3%
6.7%
8.8%
15%
18%
0%
10%
70%
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient
DV% diff.
Saturated fat
18.867g
0.028g
86%
Calcium
710mg
17mg
69%
Phosphorus
455mg
18mg
62%
Fats
33.31g
0.13g
51%
Selenium
28.5µg
0.2µg
51%
Vitamin B12
1.1µg
0µg
46%
Protein
22.87g
0.82g
44%
Vitamin A
330µg
0µg
37%
Cholesterol
99mg
0mg
33%
Vitamin B2
0.428mg
0.029mg
31%
Sodium
653mg
2mg
28%
Zinc
3.64mg
0.74mg
26%
Monounsaturated fat
9.246g
0.01g
23%
Calories
404kcal
19kcal
19%
Folate
27µg
93µg
17%
Copper
0.03mg
0.123mg
10%
Vitamin C
0mg
7.7mg
9%
Polyunsaturated fat
1.421g
0.057g
9%
Fiber
0g
1.7g
7%
Manganese
0.027mg
0.189mg
7%
Magnesium
27mg
12mg
4%
Vitamin E
0.71mg
0.12mg
4%
Vitamin D*
24 IU
0 IU
3%
Vitamin D
0.6µg
0µg
3%
Iron
0.14mg
0.34mg
3%
Vitamin B3
0.059mg
0.47mg
3%
Vitamin B5
0.41mg
0.249mg
3%
Potassium
76mg
125mg
1%
Vitamin B6
0.066mg
0.076mg
1%
Vitamin K
2.4µg
4.1µg
1%
Choline
16.5mg
9.2mg
1%
Protein per 100 calories
5.7g
4.3g
N/A
Calories per 10 g protein
177kcal
232kcal
N/A
Weight per 100 calories
25g
526g
N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio
0.57
2.4
N/A
Net carbs
3.09g
2.81g
N/A
Carbs
3.09g
4.51g
0%
Sugar
0.48g
1.66g
N/A
Vitamin B1
0.029mg
0.025mg
0%
Trans fat
0.917g
0g
N/A
Tryptophan
0.547mg
0.011mg
0%
Threonine
1.044mg
0.04mg
0%
Isoleucine
1.206mg
0.044mg
0%
Leucine
1.939mg
0.077mg
0%
Lysine
1.025mg
0.039mg
0%
Methionine
0.547mg
0.001mg
0%
Phenylalanine
1.074mg
0.047mg
0%
Valine
1.404mg
0.063mg
0%
Histidine
0.547mg
0.015mg
0%
Omega-3 - EPA
0.01g
0g
N/A
Omega-3 - DHA
0.001g
0g
N/A
Omega-3 - DPA
0.017g
0g
N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid
0.007g
N/A
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3
23%
33%
3%
37%
4%
Protein:
22.87 g
Fats:
33.31 g
Carbs:
3.09 g
Water:
37.02 g
Other:
3.71 g
2
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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Protein Protein
+2689%
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Fats Fats
+25523.1%
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Other Other
+1136.7%
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Carbs Carbs
+46%
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Water Water
+154.6%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2
64%
31%
5%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.867 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.421 g
1
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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Mono. Fat Monounsaturated fat
+92360%
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Poly. Fat Polyunsaturated fat
+2393%
Contains
less
Sat. Fat Saturated fat
-99.9%