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Matzo vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between matzo and chayote?

  • Matzo is richer in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, manganese, and phosphorus, while chayote is higher in folate, vitamin C, and copper.
  • Matzo's daily need coverage for selenium is 67% higher.
  • Chayote has 15 times less vitamin B1 than matzo. Matzo has 0.387mg of vitamin B1, while chayote has 0.025mg.

We used Crackers, matzo, 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.
Matzo
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
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 +108.3%
Contains more IronIron +829.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +394.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +243.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +105%
~equal in Zinc ~0.74mg

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.
Matzo
6
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% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
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 +1448%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +903.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +728.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1266.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +447.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Chayote DV% diff.
Selenium 36.9µg 0.2µg 67%
Iron 3.16mg 0.34mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.025mg 30%
Carbs 83.7g 4.51g 26%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 0.47mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.029mg 20%
Manganese 0.65mg 0.189mg 20%
Folate 17µg 93µg 19%
Calories 395kcal 19kcal 19%
Protein 10g 0.82g 18%
Phosphorus 89mg 18mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.7mg 9%
Copper 0.06mg 0.123mg 7%
Fiber 3g 1.7g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 0.057g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.249mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 4.1µg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.076mg 3%
Fats 1.4g 0.13g 2%
Zinc 0.68mg 0.74mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.028g 1%
Net carbs 80.7g 2.81g N/A
Calcium 13mg 17mg 0%
Potassium 112mg 125mg 0%
Sugar 0.29g 1.66g N/A
Sodium 0mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.12mg 0%
Choline 10.8mg 9.2mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 0.01g 0%
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.193mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.047mg 0%
Valine 0.42mg 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.213mg 0.015mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
4
10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 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 +1119.5%
Contains more FatsFats +976.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1755.9%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more WaterWater +2091.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 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 +1170%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +957.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.6%

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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.