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Papaya vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between papaya and fudge?

  • Papaya is richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, and folate, yet fudge is richer in copper, iron, manganese, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Papaya's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 68% higher.
  • Papaya has 9 times more folate than fudge. Papaya has 37µg of folate, while fudge has 4µg.
  • Papaya contains less saturated fat.
  • Papaya has a lower glycemic index than fudge.

We used Papayas, raw and Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe types in this comparison.

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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%
Fudge
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 15% 12% 66% 110% 30% 30% 5.9% 55% 14%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +145%
Contains more IronIron +608%
Contains more CopperCopper +631.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1287.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +610%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +955%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +316.7%

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%
Fudge
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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% 15% 3.6% 0% 6.5% 20% 3.3% 8.4% 2.8% 11% 3.5% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +102.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +85.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +825%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +214.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +63.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~44µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Fudge DV% diff.
Vitamin C 60.9mg 0mg 68%
Copper 0.045mg 0.329mg 32%
Saturated fat 0.081g 6.448g 29%
Carbs 10.82g 76.44g 22%
Iron 0.25mg 1.77mg 19%
Calories 43kcal 411kcal 18%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.422mg 17%
Fats 0.26g 10.41g 16%
Zinc 0.08mg 1.11mg 9%
Phosphorus 10mg 71mg 9%
Folate 37µg 4µg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.072g 2.943g 7%
Fructose 3.73g 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Protein 0.47g 2.39g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.085mg 4%
Magnesium 21mg 36mg 4%
Calcium 20mg 49mg 3%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.5µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.012mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0.373g 2%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Sodium 8mg 45mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 0.176mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 1.4µg 1%
Potassium 182mg 134mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.18mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.14mg 1%
Net carbs 9.12g 74.74g N/A
Sugar 7.82g 73.12g N/A
Fiber 1.7g 1.7g 0%
Vitamin A 47µg 44µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.026mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.165g N/A
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.01mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%

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
Fudge
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2% 10% 76% 10%
Protein: 2.39 g
Fats: 10.41 g
Carbs: 76.44 g
Water: 9.81 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more WaterWater +797.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +408.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3903.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +606.5%
Contains more OtherOther +143.6%

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
Fudge
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.448 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.943 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.373 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3987.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +543.1%

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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. Fudge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167987/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.