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Halva vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between halva and chayote?

  • Halva has more copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, vitamin B1, zinc, manganese, vitamin B6, and selenium than chayote.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for copper is 120% higher.
  • Chayote has 147 times less saturated fat than halva. Halva has 4.127g of saturated fat, while chayote has 0.028g.

We used Candies, halavah, plain 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.
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
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 +1716.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +94.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.6%
Contains more IronIron +1232.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +877.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +483.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3272.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +361.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5650%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%

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.
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +1596%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +203.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +507.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +357.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7600%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Chayote DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.123mg 120%
Phosphorus 607mg 18mg 84%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 0.057g 56%
Iron 4.53mg 0.34mg 52%
Magnesium 218mg 12mg 49%
Fats 21.52g 0.13g 33%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.025mg 33%
Zinc 4.32mg 0.74mg 33%
Manganese 0.873mg 0.189mg 30%
Calories 469kcal 19kcal 23%
Protein 12.49g 0.82g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.076mg 21%
Selenium 11.5µg 0.2µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 0.01g 20%
Saturated fat 4.127g 0.028g 19%
Carbs 60.49g 4.51g 19%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 0.47mg 15%
Fiber 4.5g 1.7g 11%
Sodium 195mg 2mg 8%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 7.7mg 8%
Folate 65µg 93µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.029mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.249mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Choline 9.2mg 2%
Potassium 187mg 125mg 2%
Calcium 33mg 17mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 55.99g 2.81g N/A
Sugar 1.66g N/A
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
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 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 +1423.2%
Contains more FatsFats +16453.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1241.2%
Contains more OtherOther +510%
Contains more WaterWater +2467.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 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 +81840%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14778.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.