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Papaya vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between papaya and butter

  • Papaya has more vitamin C, folate, and fiber, while butter has more vitamin A, vitamin E, and vitamin B12.
  • Butter's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 252% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in papaya is lower.
  • Butter has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of butter is 0, while the glycemic index of papaya is 38.

The food types used in this comparison are Papayas, raw and Butter, without salt.

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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
6
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%
Butter
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 7.2% 2.1% 0.75% 5.3% 2.5% 10% 1.4% 0.52% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +658.3%
Contains more IronIron +1150%
Contains more CopperCopper +181.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +140%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%

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
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 203% 16% 6% 0% 5.8% 6.2% 6.7% 11% 8.8% 0% 6.5% 28% 3.3%
Butter
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% 228% 46% 0% 1.3% 7.8% 0.79% 6.6% 0.69% 21% 18% 2.3% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1166.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1133.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1355.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +673.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +169.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +208.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Butter DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.081g 50.489g 229%
Fats 0.26g 81.11g 124%
Cholesterol 0mg 215mg 72%
Vitamin A 47µg 684µg 71%
Vitamin C 60.9mg 0mg 68%
Monounsaturated fat 0.072g 23.43g 58%
Calories 43kcal 717kcal 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 3.01g 20%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2.32mg 13%
Folate 37µg 3µg 9%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Magnesium 21mg 2mg 5%
Potassium 182mg 24mg 5%
Fructose 3.73g 5%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 7µg 4%
Carbs 10.82g 0.06g 4%
Copper 0.045mg 0.016mg 3%
Iron 0.25mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.003mg 3%
Choline 6.1mg 18.8mg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.004mg 2%
Phosphorus 10mg 24mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.005mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 0.042mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.034mg 1%
Protein 0.47g 0.85g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1µg 1%
Net carbs 9.12g 0.06g N/A
Calcium 20mg 24mg 0%
Sugar 7.82g 0.06g N/A
Zinc 0.08mg 0.09mg 0%
Sodium 8mg 11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.016mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.025mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.01mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Papaya
3
11% 88%
Protein: 0.47 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 10.82 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.39 g
Butter
2
81% 18%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 81.11 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 17.94 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17933.3%
Contains more WaterWater +390.9%
Contains more OtherOther +875%
Contains more ProteinProtein +80.9%
Contains more FatsFats +31096.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Papaya
1
38% 34% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.081 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
Butter
2
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 50.489 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.01 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32441.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5089.7%

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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. Papaya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169926/nutrients
  2. Butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173430/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.