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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, vitamin A, folate, and fiber.
  • Papaya covers your daily vitamin C needs 68% more than coffee.
  • The amount of sugar in coffee is lower.
  • The glycemic index of 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% 16% 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 EVitamin 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
2
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 DV% diff.
Vitamin C 60.9mg 0mg 68%
Caffeine 0mg 40mg 10%
Folate 37µg 2µg 9%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Fructose 3.73g 0g 5%
Vitamin A 47µg 0µg 5%
Copper 0.045mg 0.002mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.076mg 4%
Potassium 182mg 49mg 4%
Carbs 10.82g 0g 4%
Magnesium 21mg 3mg 4%
Iron 0.25mg 0.01mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.001mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.01mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0.1µg 2%
Calories 43kcal 1kcal 2%
Calcium 20mg 2mg 2%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.02mg 1%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.023mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.014mg 1%
Protein 0.47g 0.12g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 0.191mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.254mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 2.6mg 1%
Phosphorus 10mg 3mg 1%
Fats 0.26g 0.02g 0%
Net carbs 9.12g 0g N/A
Sugar 7.82g 0g N/A
Sodium 8mg 2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.081g 0.002g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.072g 0.015g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0.001g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0.001mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.002mg 0%
Leucine 0.016mg 0.005mg 0%
Lysine 0.025mg 0.001mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.003mg 0%
Valine 0.01mg 0.003mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.002mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
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
23%
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.