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Papaya vs. Biscuit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Papaya and Biscuit

  • Papaya has more Vitamin C, however, Biscuit has more Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Calcium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Papaya's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 67% more.
  • Papaya is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Papayas, raw and Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1075%
Contains more IronIron +1060%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +575%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1540%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +845%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3150%

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.
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% 57% 6% 0% 5.8% 6.2% 6.7% 11% 8.8% 0% 6.5% 28% 3.3%
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 0.67% 4.9% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +30350%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1058.5%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1447.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1048.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +726.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +64.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.035mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +204.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1389.4%
Contains more FatsFats +6169.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +312.2%
Contains more OtherOther +720.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
28% 45% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +9525%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7077.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Biscuit Opinion
Calories 43kcal 353kcal Biscuit
Protein 0.47g 7g Biscuit
Fats 0.26g 16.3g Biscuit
Vitamin C 60.9mg 0.2mg Papaya
Net carbs 9.12g 43.1g Biscuit
Carbs 10.82g 44.6g Biscuit
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg Papaya
Magnesium 21mg 18mg Papaya
Calcium 20mg 235mg Biscuit
Potassium 182mg 121mg Papaya
Iron 0.25mg 2.9mg Biscuit
Sugar 7.82g 2.18g Biscuit
Fiber 1.7g 1.5g Papaya
Copper 0.045mg 0.082mg Biscuit
Zinc 0.08mg 0.54mg Biscuit
Phosphorus 10mg 164mg Biscuit
Sodium 8mg 580mg Papaya
Vitamin A 950IU 82IU Papaya
Vitamin A RAE 47µg Papaya
Vitamin E 0.3mg Papaya
Manganese 0.04mg 0.378mg Biscuit
Selenium 0.6µg 19.5µg Biscuit
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.356mg Biscuit
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.31mg Biscuit
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 2.949mg Biscuit
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.285mg Biscuit
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.035mg Papaya
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg Biscuit
Vitamin K 2.6µg Papaya
Folate 37µg 61µg Biscuit
Choline 6.1mg Papaya
Saturated Fat 0.081g 4.324g Papaya
Monounsaturated Fat 0.072g 6.93g Biscuit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 4.163g Biscuit
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.087mg Biscuit
Threonine 0.011mg 0.211mg Biscuit
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.273mg Biscuit
Leucine 0.016mg 0.514mg Biscuit
Lysine 0.025mg 0.226mg Biscuit
Methionine 0.002mg 0.132mg Biscuit
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.347mg Biscuit
Valine 0.01mg 0.313mg Biscuit
Histidine 0.005mg 0.161mg Biscuit
Fructose 3.73g Papaya

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Papaya Biscuit
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
26%
Papaya
23%
Biscuit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Papaya
55%
Biscuit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Papaya
Papaya contains less Sodium (difference - 572mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.243g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.64g)
Which food is cheaper?
Biscuit
Biscuit is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Biscuit
Biscuit is relatively richer in minerals
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. Papaya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169926/nutrients
  2. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/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.