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Duck meat vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are duck meat and chayote different?

  • Duck meat is higher in selenium, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin B12; however, chayote is richer in folate.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for duck meat is 48% higher.

Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Chayote, fruit, raw are the varieties 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 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
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 +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.2%
Contains more IronIron +694.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +84.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +151.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +766.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +54.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +894.7%

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.
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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +596%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +827.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +926.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +341%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +24.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +447.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1450%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 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 +2215.9%
Contains more FatsFats +21707.7%
Contains more OtherOther +173.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +81.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 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 +128900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6303.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck meat Chayote DV% diff.
Saturated fat 9.67g 0.028g 44%
Fats 28.35g 0.13g 43%
Selenium 20µg 0.2µg 36%
Protein 18.99g 0.82g 36%
Monounsaturated fat 12.9g 0.01g 32%
Iron 2.7mg 0.34mg 30%
Cholesterol 84mg 0mg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 0.47mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 0.057g 24%
Folate 6µg 93µg 22%
Phosphorus 156mg 18mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.029mg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 0.249mg 17%
Calories 337kcal 19kcal 16%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Copper 0.227mg 0.123mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0.025mg 12%
Zinc 1.86mg 0.74mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.7mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.076mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.189mg 7%
Choline 50.4mg 9.2mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.12mg 4%
Sodium 59mg 2mg 2%
Carbs 0g 4.51g 2%
Potassium 204mg 125mg 2%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 4.1µg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 12mg 1%
Calcium 11mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.81g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 1.66g N/A
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0.047mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 0.015mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Duck meat Chayote
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
32%
Duck meat
13%
Chayote
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Duck meat
13%
Chayote

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chayote
Chayote contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.642g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Chayote
Chayote is cheaper (difference - $1.2)

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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.