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Papaya vs. Chokecherries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Papaya and Chokecherries

  • Papaya is higher in Vitamin C, and Folate, yet Chokecherries are higher in Fiber, Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, and Manganese.
  • Papaya covers your daily Vitamin C needs 67% more than Chokecherries.
  • Papaya contains 4 times more Folate than Chokecherries. While Papaya contains 37µg of Folate, Chokecherries contain only 10µg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Papaya is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Papayas, raw and Chokecherries, raw, pitted (Shoshone Bannock).

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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 15% 12% 27% 15% 23% 5.2% 19% 0.26% 25% 9.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.8%
Contains more IronIron +60%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +137.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +380%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +183.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg

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 2.3% 2.6% 15% 0% 7.3% 13% 13% 20% 45% 0% 73% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2109.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +270%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +407.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1026.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 34% 62%
Protein: 2.89 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 33.88 g
Water: 61.5 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more WaterWater +43.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +514.9%
Contains more FatsFats +276.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +213.1%
Contains more OtherOther +92.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
6% 59% 36%
Starch: 0.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 8.85 g
Fructose: 5.38 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +116.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +44.2%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~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.
Papaya Chokecherries
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Chokecherries Opinion
Calories 43kcal 156kcal Chokecherries
Protein 0.47g 2.89g Chokecherries
Fats 0.26g 0.98g Chokecherries
Vitamin C 60.9mg 0.7mg Papaya
Net carbs 9.12g 16.88g Chokecherries
Carbs 10.82g 33.88g Chokecherries
Magnesium 21mg 21mg
Calcium 20mg 40mg Chokecherries
Potassium 182mg 309mg Chokecherries
Iron 0.25mg 0.4mg Chokecherries
Sugar 7.82g 14.22g Papaya
Fiber 1.7g 17g Chokecherries
Copper 0.045mg 0.068mg Chokecherries
Zinc 0.08mg 0.19mg Chokecherries
Starch 0g 0.87g Chokecherries
Phosphorus 10mg 45mg Chokecherries
Sodium 8mg 2mg Chokecherries
Vitamin A 950IU 43IU Papaya
Vitamin A 47µg 2µg Papaya
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.75mg Chokecherries
Manganese 0.04mg 0.192mg Chokecherries
Selenium 0.6µg 1.7µg Chokecherries
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.029mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.058mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 0.672mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.33mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.193mg Chokecherries
Vitamin K 2.6µg 29.3µg Chokecherries
Folate 37µg 10µg Papaya
Choline 6.1mg Papaya
Saturated Fat 0.081g Chokecherries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.072g Papaya
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g Papaya
Tryptophan 0.008mg Papaya
Threonine 0.011mg Papaya
Isoleucine 0.008mg Papaya
Leucine 0.016mg Papaya
Lysine 0.025mg Papaya
Methionine 0.002mg Papaya
Phenylalanine 0.009mg Papaya
Valine 0.01mg Papaya
Histidine 0.005mg Papaya
Fructose 3.73g 5.38g Chokecherries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Papaya Chokecherries
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
15%
Chokecherries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Papaya
15%
Chokecherries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.4g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.081g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries 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. Chokecherries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168058/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.