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Mustard vs. Papaya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mustard and papaya

  • Mustard has more selenium, iron, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, fiber, and magnesium; however, papaya has more vitamin C and folate.
  • Papaya's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 67% more.
  • Mustard has 138 times more sodium than papaya. Mustard has 1104mg of sodium, while papaya has 8mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mustard, prepared, yellow 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +128.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +215%
Contains more IronIron +544%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +980%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +955%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5483.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%

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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
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 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +669.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +159.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +267.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +20200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +840%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +85.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +428.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 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 +695.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1184.6%
Contains more OtherOther +764.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +85.6%
~equal in Water ~88.06g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 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 +2930.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1234.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Papaya
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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 StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +770.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1521.7%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mustard Papaya
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Papaya DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.3mg 60.9mg 67%
Selenium 33.5µg 0.6µg 60%
Sodium 1104mg 8mg 48%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.04mg 17%
Iron 1.61mg 0.25mg 17%
Phosphorus 108mg 10mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.023mg 13%
Fiber 4g 1.7g 9%
Folate 7µg 37µg 8%
Protein 3.74g 0.47g 7%
Magnesium 48mg 21mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 0.058g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.182g 0.072g 5%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.08mg 5%
Fats 3.34g 0.26g 5%
Vitamin A 5µg 47µg 5%
Calcium 63mg 20mg 4%
Fructose 0.23g 3.73g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.027mg 3%
Copper 0.074mg 0.045mg 3%
Choline 22.4mg 6.1mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.038mg 2%
Carbs 5.83g 10.82g 2%
Saturated fat 0.214g 0.081g 1%
Calories 60kcal 43kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.357mg 1%
Potassium 152mg 182mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 2.6µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.191mg 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 9.12g N/A
Sugar 0.92g 7.82g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0g 0%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.3mg 0%
Trans fat 0.009g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 0.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0.01mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.005mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mustard Papaya
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Mustard
23%
Papaya
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Mustard
8%
Papaya

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Papaya
Papaya contains less Sodium (difference - 1096mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.133g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papaya
Papaya is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.9g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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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