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Goji berry vs. Papaya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between goji berries and papaya?

  • Goji berries are richer in vitamin A, iron, fiber, and calcium, yet papaya is richer in vitamin C.
  • Goji berries' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 517% higher.
  • Goji berries have 37 times more sodium than papaya. Goji berries have 298mg of sodium, while papaya has 8mg.

We used Goji berries, dried and Papayas, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 57% 0% 255% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0%
Papaya
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 6% 16% 9.4% 15% 2.2% 4.3% 1% 5.2% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +850%
Contains more IronIron +2620%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%

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 161% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Papaya
11
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 203% 16% 6% 0% 5.8% 6.2% 6.7% 11% 8.8% 0% 6.5% 28% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goji berry Papaya DV% diff.
Iron 6.8mg 0.25mg 82%
Fiber 13g 1.7g 45%
Protein 14.26g 0.47g 28%
Carbs 77.06g 10.82g 22%
Calcium 190mg 20mg 17%
Calories 349kcal 43kcal 15%
Vitamin C 48.4mg 60.9mg 14%
Sodium 298mg 8mg 13%
Folate 37µg 9%
Vitamin A 47µg 5%
Copper 0.045mg 5%
Fructose 3.73g 5%
Potassium 182mg 5%
Magnesium 21mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Zinc 0.08mg 1%
Phosphorus 10mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Fats 0.39g 0.26g 0%
Net carbs 64.06g 9.12g N/A
Sugar 45.61g 7.82g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.081g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.072g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.358mg 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.456mg 0.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.233mg 0.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.087mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.271mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.316mg 0.01mg 0%
Histidine 0.157mg 0.005mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 77% 8%
Protein: 14.26 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 77.06 g
Water: 7.5 g
Other: 0.79 g
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.47 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 10.82 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2934%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +612.2%
Contains more OtherOther +102.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1074.1%

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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. Goji berry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173032/nutrients
  2. Papaya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169926/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.