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Meatball vs. Papaya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are meatball and papaya different?

  • Meatball is richer in vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B12, phosphorus, iron, zinc, and choline, while papaya is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Meatball covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 76% more than papaya.
  • Papaya is lower in sodium.
  • Papaya has a higher glycemic index (38) than meatball (0).

Meatballs, meatless and Papayas, raw types were used in this article.

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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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
Papaya
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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 +25%
Contains more IronIron +764%
Contains more CopperCopper +1468.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3340%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
~equal in Potassium ~182mg

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 0% 0% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
Papaya
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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 203% 16% 6% 0% 5.8% 6.2% 6.7% 11% 8.8% 0% 6.5% 28% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +476.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3978.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +688.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +600.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +161.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +426.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +110.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +1349.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Meatball Papaya DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.938mg 0.023mg 76%
Copper 0.706mg 0.045mg 73%
Vitamin C 0mg 60.9mg 68%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0µg 63%
Phosphorus 344mg 10mg 48%
Protein 21g 0.47g 41%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.666g 0.058g 31%
Iron 2.16mg 0.25mg 24%
Sodium 550mg 8mg 24%
Zinc 1.8mg 0.08mg 16%
Choline 88.4mg 6.1mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.027mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 0.357mg 13%
Fats 9g 0.26g 13%
Fiber 4.6g 1.7g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.038mg 12%
Folate 78µg 37µg 10%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 0.3mg 10%
Calories 197kcal 43kcal 8%
Saturated fat 1.425g 0.081g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.191mg 6%
Fructose 3.73g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.188g 0.072g 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 47µg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.6µg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Calcium 25mg 20mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 21mg 1%
Carbs 8g 10.82g 1%
Net carbs 3.4g 9.12g N/A
Potassium 180mg 182mg 0%
Sugar 1.25g 7.82g N/A
Selenium 0.8µg 0.6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.01mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
Papaya
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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 +4368.1%
Contains more FatsFats +3361.5%
Contains more OtherOther +925.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.3%
Contains more WaterWater +51.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 g
Papaya
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38% 34% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.081 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2938.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7944.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.3%

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/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.