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Currant vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between currants and chayote

  • Currants have more vitamin C, fiber, iron, and vitamin K; however, chayote is higher in folate.
  • Currants cover your daily need for vitamin C, 37% more than chayote.
  • Currants have 4 times more sugar than chayote. While currants have 7.37g of sugar, chayote has only 1.66g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Currants, red, and white, raw and Chayote, fruit, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
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 CalciumCalcium +94.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +120%
Contains more IronIron +194.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +15%
Contains more ZincZinc +221.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.189mg

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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
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 +432.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +168.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +370%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +289.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1062.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.076mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Currant Chayote DV% diff.
Vitamin C 41mg 7.7mg 37%
Folate 8µg 93µg 21%
Fiber 4.3g 1.7g 10%
Iron 1mg 0.34mg 8%
Vitamin K 11µg 4.1µg 6%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.74mg 5%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 0.249mg 4%
Potassium 275mg 125mg 4%
Phosphorus 44mg 18mg 4%
Carbs 13.8g 4.51g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.47mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.029mg 2%
Calories 56kcal 19kcal 2%
Copper 0.107mg 0.123mg 2%
Calcium 33mg 17mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg 1%
Protein 1.4g 0.82g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.025mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.13g 0%
Net carbs 9.5g 2.81g N/A
Magnesium 13mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 7.37g 1.66g N/A
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.12mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Manganese 0.186mg 0.189mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.076mg 0%
Choline 7.6mg 9.2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.057g 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
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 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 +70.7%
Contains more FatsFats +53.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +206%
Contains more OtherOther +116.7%
Contains more WaterWater +12.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +180%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.4%

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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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.