Papaya vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Papaya and Cherry different?
- Papaya is higher in Vitamin C, and Folate, however, Cherry is richer in Copper.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Papaya is 57% higher.
- Papaya contains 5 times more Folate than Cherry. While Papaya contains 37µg of Folate, Cherry contains only 8µg.
Papayas, raw and Cherries, sour, red, raw are the varieties 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +133.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +25% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more IronIron | +28% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +131.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +25% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +50% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -62.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +180% |
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 CVitamin C | +509% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +328.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +33.6% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +23.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +362.5% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +35.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +30.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +48.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +12% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +15.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +112.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +15.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12.6% |
~equal in
Water
~86.13g
~equal in
Other
~0.39g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -16% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +13.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +55.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
~equal in
Starch
~0g
~equal in
Glucose
~4.18g
~equal in
Fructose
~3.51g
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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.
Lower in Sugar | |||
Lower in price | |||
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Lower in Glycemic Index | |||
Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Calories | 43kcal | 50kcal | |
Protein | 0.47g | 1g | |
Fats | 0.26g | 0.3g | |
Vitamin C | 60.9mg | 10mg | |
Net carbs | 9.12g | 10.58g | |
Carbs | 10.82g | 12.18g | |
Magnesium | 21mg | 9mg | |
Calcium | 20mg | 16mg | |
Potassium | 182mg | 173mg | |
Iron | 0.25mg | 0.32mg | |
Sugar | 7.82g | 8.49g | |
Fiber | 1.7g | 1.6g | |
Copper | 0.045mg | 0.104mg | |
Zinc | 0.08mg | 0.1mg | |
Phosphorus | 10mg | 15mg | |
Sodium | 8mg | 3mg | |
Vitamin A | 950IU | 1283IU | |
Vitamin A | 47µg | 64µg | |
Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 0.07mg | |
Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.112mg | |
Selenium | 0.6µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.03mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.027mg | 0.04mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.357mg | 0.4mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.191mg | 0.143mg | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.038mg | 0.044mg | |
Vitamin K | 2.6µg | 2.1µg | |
Folate | 37µg | 8µg | |
Choline | 6.1mg | 6.1mg | |
Saturated Fat | 0.081g | 0.068g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.072g | 0.082g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.058g | 0.09g | |
Tryptophan | 0.008mg | ||
Threonine | 0.011mg | ||
Isoleucine | 0.008mg | ||
Leucine | 0.016mg | ||
Lysine | 0.025mg | ||
Methionine | 0.002mg | ||
Phenylalanine | 0.009mg | ||
Valine | 0.01mg | ||
Histidine | 0.005mg | ||
Fructose | 3.73g | 3.51g |
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Low Fats diet | ||
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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%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
10%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papaya is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.67g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papaya is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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