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Dill vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Dill and Chayote

  • Dill is richer than Chayote in Vitamin C, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Potassium, Folate, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Dill is 86% higher.

Food types used in this article are Dill weed, fresh 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.
Dill
8
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Contains more Calcium +1123.5%
Contains more Iron +1838.2%
Contains more Magnesium +358.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +266.7%
Contains more Potassium +490.4%
Contains more Zinc +23%
Contains more Copper +18.7%
Contains more Manganese +568.8%
Contains less Sodium -96.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 63% 248% 40% 29% 66% 8% 25% 49% 165% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 13% 9% 8% 12% 1% 21% 41% 25% 2%
Contains more Calcium +1123.5%
Contains more Iron +1838.2%
Contains more Magnesium +358.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +266.7%
Contains more Potassium +490.4%
Contains more Zinc +23%
Contains more Copper +18.7%
Contains more Manganese +568.8%
Contains less Sodium -96.7%

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.
Dill
8
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1003.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +132%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +920.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +234%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +59.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +143.4%
Contains more Folate +61.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 464% 0% 0% 284% 15% 69% 30% 24% 43% 113% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 26% 7% 7% 9% 15% 18% 70% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1003.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +132%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +920.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +234%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +59.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +143.4%
Contains more Folate +61.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
4
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Contains more Protein +322%
Contains more Fats +761.5%
Contains more Carbs +55.7%
Contains more Other +716.7%
Equal in Water - 94.24
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 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 Protein +322%
Contains more Fats +761.5%
Contains more Carbs +55.7%
Contains more Other +716.7%
Equal in Water - 94.24

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
2
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Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7920%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +66.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.3%
6% 84% 10%
Saturated Fat: 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.095 g
29% 11% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.057 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7920%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +66.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Chayote Opinion
Net carbs 4.92g 2.81g Dill
Protein 3.46g 0.82g Dill
Fats 1.12g 0.13g Dill
Carbs 7.02g 4.51g Dill
Calories 43kcal 19kcal Dill
Sugar 1.66g Dill
Fiber 2.1g 1.7g Dill
Calcium 208mg 17mg Dill
Iron 6.59mg 0.34mg Dill
Magnesium 55mg 12mg Dill
Phosphorus 66mg 18mg Dill
Potassium 738mg 125mg Dill
Sodium 61mg 2mg Chayote
Zinc 0.91mg 0.74mg Dill
Copper 0.146mg 0.123mg Dill
Manganese 1.264mg 0.189mg Dill
Selenium 0.2µg Chayote
Vitamin A 7718IU 0IU Dill
Vitamin A RAE 386µg 0µg Dill
Vitamin E 0.12mg Chayote
Vitamin C 85mg 7.7mg Dill
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.025mg Dill
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.029mg Dill
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 0.47mg Dill
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.249mg Dill
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.076mg Dill
Folate 150µg 93µg Dill
Vitamin K 4.1µg Chayote
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.011mg Dill
Threonine 0.068mg 0.04mg Dill
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.044mg Dill
Leucine 0.159mg 0.077mg Dill
Lysine 0.246mg 0.039mg Dill
Methionine 0.011mg 0.001mg Dill
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.047mg Dill
Valine 0.154mg 0.063mg Dill
Histidine 0.071mg 0.015mg Dill
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.028g Chayote
Monounsaturated Fat 0.802g 0.01g Dill
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 0.057g Dill

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Dill Chayote
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
86%
Dill
14%
Chayote
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Dill
13%
Chayote

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chayote
Chayote contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.032g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Chayote
Chayote is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.