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Papaya vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between papaya and fortune cookie?

  • Papaya is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A, yet fortune cookie is higher in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, and manganese.
  • Papaya's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 68% more.
  • Papaya has 317 times more vitamin A than fortune cookie. While papaya has 950IU of vitamin A, fortune cookie has only 3IU.
  • The glycemic index of papaya is lower.

We used Papayas, raw and Cookies, fortune types 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.
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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +343.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.2%
Contains more IronIron +476%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +112.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +250%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +375%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +383.3%

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% 16% 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 0% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +192.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +691.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +381.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +415.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +78.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~6mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Vitamin C 60.9mg 0mg 68%
Carbs 10.82g 84g 24%
Calories 43kcal 378kcal 17%
Iron 0.25mg 1.44mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.182mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 1.84mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.13mg 8%
Protein 0.47g 4.2g 7%
Folate 37µg 66µg 7%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.19mg 7%
Fructose 3.73g 5%
Vitamin A 47µg 1µg 5%
Potassium 182mg 41mg 4%
Phosphorus 10mg 35mg 4%
Fats 0.26g 2.7g 4%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.9µg 4%
Magnesium 21mg 7mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0.466g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.072g 1.345g 3%
Saturated fat 0.081g 0.669g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.297mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.013mg 2%
Copper 0.045mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.03mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Sodium 8mg 31mg 1%
Calcium 20mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 1.1µg 1%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.17mg 1%
Net carbs 9.12g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 7.82g 45.42g N/A
Fiber 1.7g 1.6g 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Choline 6.1mg 6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.016mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.025mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.01mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +1000.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +793.6%
Contains more FatsFats +938.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +676.3%
Contains more OtherOther +182.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Papaya
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38% 34% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.081 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1768.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +703.4%

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.