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Honey vs. Papaya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between honey and papaya

  • Honey has less vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, and fiber.
  • Papaya's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 67% more.
  • Honey has 11 times more sugar than papaya. Honey has 82.12g of sugar, while papaya has 7.82g.
  • Honey has a higher glycemic index than papaya.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Honey and Papayas, 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.
Honey
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Papaya
5
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 IronIron +68%
Contains more ZincZinc +175%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +950%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150%

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.
Honey
1
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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Papaya
10
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 B2Vitamin B2 +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12080%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +195%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +180.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1750%
Contains more CholineCholine +177.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honey Papaya DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.5mg 60.9mg 67%
Fructose 40.94g 3.73g 47%
Carbs 82.4g 10.82g 24%
Calories 304kcal 43kcal 13%
Folate 2µg 37µg 9%
Fiber 0.2g 1.7g 6%
Magnesium 2mg 21mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 47µg 5%
Potassium 52mg 182mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.023mg 2%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.04mg 2%
Iron 0.42mg 0.25mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.6µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.191mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.3mg 2%
Choline 2.2mg 6.1mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.038mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.121mg 0.357mg 1%
Phosphorus 4mg 10mg 1%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.08mg 1%
Copper 0.036mg 0.045mg 1%
Calcium 6mg 20mg 1%
Protein 0.3g 0.47g 0%
Fats 0g 0.26g 0%
Net carbs 82.2g 9.12g N/A
Sugar 82.12g 7.82g N/A
Sodium 4mg 8mg 0%
Selenium 0.8µg 0.6µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.081g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.072g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.058g 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0.01mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0.005mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
1
82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Papaya
4
11% 88%
Protein: 0.47 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 10.82 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +661.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +415%
Contains more OtherOther +95%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
5
44% 50% 2% 4%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.89 g
Glucose: 35.75 g
Fructose: 40.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.44 g
Galactose: 3.1 g
Papaya
0
52% 48%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 4.09 g
Fructose: 3.73 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +774.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +997.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.

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