Mustard vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between mustard and chayote
- Mustard is higher in selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, manganese, fiber, and magnesium, yet chayote is higher in folate and vitamin C.
- Mustard covers your daily selenium needs 61% more than chayote.
- Mustard contains 552 times more sodium than chayote. While mustard contains 1104mg of sodium, chayote contains only 2mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Mustard, prepared, yellow and Chayote, fruit, 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +300% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +270.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +21.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +373.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +500% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +123.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16650% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +66.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +15.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +200% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +608% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +141.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +20.2% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +143.5% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2466.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +192.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1228.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 33.5µg | 0.2µg | 61% |
Sodium | 1104mg | 2mg | 48% |
Folate | 7µg | 93µg | 22% |
Iron | 1.61mg | 0.34mg | 16% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.177mg | 0.025mg | 13% |
Phosphorus | 108mg | 18mg | 13% |
Manganese | 0.422mg | 0.189mg | 10% |
Fiber | 4g | 1.7g | 9% |
Magnesium | 48mg | 12mg | 9% |
Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 7.7mg | 8% |
Protein | 3.74g | 0.82g | 6% |
Calcium | 63mg | 17mg | 5% |
Copper | 0.074mg | 0.123mg | 5% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.182g | 0.01g | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.774g | 0.057g | 5% |
Fats | 3.34g | 0.13g | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.029mg | 3% |
Choline | 22.4mg | 9.2mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 4.1µg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.36mg | 0.12mg | 2% |
Calories | 60kcal | 19kcal | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.214g | 0.028g | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.565mg | 0.47mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 5µg | 0µg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.64mg | 0.74mg | 1% |
Potassium | 152mg | 125mg | 1% |
Carbs | 5.83g | 4.51g | 0% |
Net carbs | 1.83g | 2.81g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.92g | 1.66g | N/A |
Starch | 0.64g | 0% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.254mg | 0.249mg | 0% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.07mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.009g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.167mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.146mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.292mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.264mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.076mg | 0.001mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.161mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.189mg | 0.063mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.119mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.23g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.373g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.018g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.358g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +356.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2469.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +29.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1023.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +12.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +21720% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1257.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -86.9% |