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Papaya vs. Coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Papaya and Coffee

  • Papaya is higher than Coffee in Vitamin C, Folate, Fiber, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Papaya covers your daily Vitamin C needs 68% more than Coffee.
  • The amount of Sugar in Coffee is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Papayas, raw and Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water.

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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
9
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%
Coffee
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 4.3% 0.38% 0.67% 0.55% 1.3% 0.26% 3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +271.4%
Contains more IronIron +2400%
Contains more CopperCopper +2150%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +233.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%

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
9
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%
Coffee
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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 0% 0% 0.2% 0% 3.5% 18% 3.6% 15% 0.23% 0% 0.25% 1.5% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2500%
Contains more FolateFolate +1750%
Contains more CholineCholine +134.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +181.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Coffee
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99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +291.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +12.9%
Contains more OtherOther +20.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Papaya
2
38% 34% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.081 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
Coffee
1
11% 83% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +380%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5700%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Coffee Opinion
Calories 43kcal 1kcal Papaya
Protein 0.47g 0.12g Papaya
Fats 0.26g 0.02g Papaya
Vitamin C 60.9mg 0mg Papaya
Net carbs 9.12g 0g Papaya
Carbs 10.82g 0g Papaya
Magnesium 21mg 3mg Papaya
Calcium 20mg 2mg Papaya
Potassium 182mg 49mg Papaya
Iron 0.25mg 0.01mg Papaya
Sugar 7.82g 0g Coffee
Fiber 1.7g 0g Papaya
Copper 0.045mg 0.002mg Papaya
Zinc 0.08mg 0.02mg Papaya
Phosphorus 10mg 3mg Papaya
Sodium 8mg 2mg Coffee
Vitamin A 950IU 0IU Papaya
Vitamin A RAE 47µg 0µg Papaya
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.01mg Papaya
Manganese 0.04mg 0.023mg Papaya
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg Papaya
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.014mg Papaya
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.076mg Coffee
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 0.191mg Papaya
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.254mg Coffee
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.001mg Papaya
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0.1µg Papaya
Folate 37µg 2µg Papaya
Choline 6.1mg 2.6mg Papaya
Saturated Fat 0.081g 0.002g Coffee
Monounsaturated Fat 0.072g 0.015g Papaya
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0.001g Papaya
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0mg Papaya
Threonine 0.011mg 0.001mg Papaya
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.002mg Papaya
Leucine 0.016mg 0.005mg Papaya
Lysine 0.025mg 0.001mg Papaya
Methionine 0.002mg 0mg Papaya
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.003mg Papaya
Valine 0.01mg 0.003mg Papaya
Histidine 0.005mg 0.002mg Papaya
Fructose 3.73g 0g Papaya

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Papaya Coffee
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
3%
Coffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Papaya
1%
Coffee

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Papaya
Papaya is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Papaya
Papaya is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Papaya
Papaya is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffee
Coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.079g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffee
Coffee 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. Coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171890/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.