Fennel vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between fennel and chayote?
- Fennel is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, potassium, and fiber, while chayote is higher in folate and copper.
- Fennel's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 49% higher.
- Chayote is lower in sugar.
We used Fennel, bulb, raw and Chayote, fruit, raw types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +41.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +188.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +231.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +114.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +177.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +250% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +86.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +270% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +55.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +383.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +36.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1431.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +43.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +61.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +244.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +51.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +53.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +61.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +250% |
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Water
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +580% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +196.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 62.8µg | 4.1µg | 49% |
| Folate | 27µg | 93µg | 17% |
| Potassium | 414mg | 125mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 3.1g | 1.7g | 6% |
| Copper | 0.066mg | 0.123mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.73mg | 0.34mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 50mg | 18mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 12mg | 7.7mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 48µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.74mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.58mg | 0.12mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 49mg | 17mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 52mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.047mg | 0.076mg | 2% |
| Calories | 31kcal | 19kcal | 1% |
| Protein | 1.24g | 0.82g | 1% |
| Choline | 13.2mg | 9.2mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.169g | 0.057g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.64mg | 0.47mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0.025mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 7.3g | 4.51g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.2g | 0.13g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.2g | 2.81g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.93g | 1.66g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.191mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.032mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.232mg | 0.249mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.09g | 0.028g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.068g | 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% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
23%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fennel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Fennel is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chayote is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chayote contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chayote is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.062g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chayote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.