Papaya vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between papaya and croissant
- Papaya is higher in vitamin C, yet croissant is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
- Papaya covers your daily vitamin C needs 67% more than croissant.
- The amount of sodium in papaya is lower.
- The glycemic index of papaya is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Papayas, raw and Croissants, butter.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +31.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +54.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +85% |
| Contains more IronIron | +712% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +77.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +837.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +950% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +725% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3683.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +30350% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +44.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +338.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +180% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1587% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +792.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +512.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +350.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +52.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +137.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +536.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +279.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1644.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +7976.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +323.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +361.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7573.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1786.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 60.9mg | 0.2mg | 67% |
| Saturated fat | 0.081g | 11.659g | 53% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 22.7µg | 40% |
| Fats | 0.26g | 21g | 32% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.388mg | 30% |
| Iron | 0.25mg | 2.03mg | 22% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 67mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 8mg | 467mg | 20% |
| Calories | 43kcal | 406kcal | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 47µg | 206µg | 18% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.027mg | 0.241mg | 16% |
| Protein | 0.47g | 8.2g | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.072g | 5.525g | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 10mg | 105mg | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.33mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.191mg | 0.861mg | 13% |
| Folate | 37µg | 88µg | 13% |
| Carbs | 10.82g | 45.8g | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.357mg | 2.188mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.16µg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.058g | 1.094g | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.08mg | 0.75mg | 6% |
| Choline | 6.1mg | 38.8mg | 6% |
| Fructose | 3.73g | 5% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 0.84mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 2.6g | 4% |
| Copper | 0.045mg | 0.08mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 37mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 182mg | 118mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.038mg | 0.058mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 2.6µg | 1.8µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.12g | 43.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 7.82g | 11.26g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.008mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.011mg | 0.284mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.008mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.016mg | 0.623mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.025mg | 0.329mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.002mg | 0.175mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.009mg | 0.416mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.01mg | 0.41mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.005mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Papaya is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papaya is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Papaya contains less Sodium (difference - 459mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Papaya is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.578g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Papaya is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Croissant is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Croissant is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins