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Papaya vs. Coconut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Papaya and Coconut oil

  • Papaya has more Vitamin C, Folate, Fiber, Potassium, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Coconut oil is higher in Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Coconut oil covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 412% more than Papaya.
  • Coconut oil has less Sugar.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Papayas, raw and Oil, coconut.

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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 Calcium +1900%
Contains more Iron +400%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +300%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 10% 15% 5% 17% 2% 3% 15% 6% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1900%
Contains more Iron +400%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +300%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%

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
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +333.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 57% 6% 0% 203% 6% 7% 7% 12% 9% 28% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +333.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +293433.3%
Contains more Fats +38000%
Contains more Other +133.3%
11% 88%
Protein: 0.47 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 10.82 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.39 g
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 99.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.03 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +293433.3%
Contains more Fats +38000%
Contains more Other +133.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8694.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2834.5%
38% 34% 27%
Saturated Fat: 0.081 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.058 g
91% 7% 2%
Saturated Fat: 82.475 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.702 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8694.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2834.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Coconut oil Opinion
Net carbs 9.12g 0g Papaya
Protein 0.47g 0g Papaya
Fats 0.26g 99.06g Coconut oil
Carbs 10.82g 0g Papaya
Calories 43kcal 892kcal Coconut oil
Fructose 3.73g Papaya
Sugar 7.82g 0g Coconut oil
Fiber 1.7g 0g Papaya
Calcium 20mg 1mg Papaya
Iron 0.25mg 0.05mg Papaya
Magnesium 21mg 0mg Papaya
Phosphorus 10mg 0mg Papaya
Potassium 182mg 0mg Papaya
Sodium 8mg 0mg Coconut oil
Zinc 0.08mg 0.02mg Papaya
Copper 0.045mg 0mg Papaya
Manganese 0.04mg 0mg Papaya
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg Papaya
Vitamin A 950IU 0IU Papaya
Vitamin A RAE 47µg 0µg Papaya
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.11mg Papaya
Vitamin C 60.9mg 0mg Papaya
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0mg Papaya
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0mg Papaya
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 0mg Papaya
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0mg Papaya
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0mg Papaya
Folate 37µg 0µg Papaya
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0.6µg Papaya
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0mg Papaya
Threonine 0.011mg 0mg Papaya
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0mg Papaya
Leucine 0.016mg 0mg Papaya
Lysine 0.025mg 0mg Papaya
Methionine 0.002mg 0mg Papaya
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0mg Papaya
Valine 0.01mg 0mg Papaya
Histidine 0.005mg 0mg Papaya
Trans Fat 0g 0.028g Papaya
Saturated Fat 0.081g 82.475g Papaya
Monounsaturated Fat 0.072g 6.332g Coconut oil
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 1.702g Coconut oil
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.676g Coconut oil
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g Coconut oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Papaya Coconut oil
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
28%
Papaya
0%
Coconut oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Papaya
0%
Coconut oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 82.394g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papaya
Papaya is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papaya
Papaya is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Papaya
Papaya is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Coconut oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171412/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.