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Chinese broccoli vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chinese broccoli and chayote different?

  • Chinese broccoli has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B1; however, chayote is richer in copper.
  • Chinese broccoli covers your daily need for vitamin K, 67% more than chayote.

Broccoli, chinese, cooked 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +488.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.8%
Contains more IronIron +64.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +127.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +39.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +550%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +266.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +403.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1968.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +175%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.47mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.076mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~93µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Chayote DV% diff.
Vitamin K 84.8µg 4.1µg 67%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 7.7mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.029mg 9%
Vitamin A 82µg 0µg 9%
Calcium 100mg 17mg 8%
Copper 0.061mg 0.123mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.025mg 6%
Potassium 261mg 125mg 4%
Iron 0.56mg 0.34mg 3%
Choline 25.3mg 9.2mg 3%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.74mg 3%
Phosphorus 41mg 18mg 3%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.189mg 3%
Fiber 2.5g 1.7g 3%
Folate 99µg 93µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 0.249mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.057g 2%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.12mg 2%
Selenium 1.3µg 0.2µg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 12mg 1%
Fats 0.72g 0.13g 1%
Protein 1.14g 0.82g 1%
Calories 22kcal 19kcal 0%
Carbs 3.81g 4.51g 0%
Net carbs 1.31g 2.81g N/A
Sugar 0.84g 1.66g N/A
Sodium 7mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 0.47mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.076mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.11g 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 0.01g 0%
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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +39%
Contains more FatsFats +453.8%
Contains more OtherOther +163.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.4%
~equal in Water ~94.24g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
29% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.057 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +478.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.5%

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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/nutrients
  2. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/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.