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Papaya vs. Grape — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between papaya and grapes?

  • Papaya is higher in vitamin C and folate, yet grapes are higher in manganese, vitamin K, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Papaya's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 63% more.
  • Papaya has 9 times more folate than grapes. While papaya has 37µg of folate, grapes have only 4µg.
  • The amount of sugar in papaya is lower.
  • The glycemic index of papaya is lower.

We used Papayas, raw and Grapes, american type (slip skin), raw 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%
Grape
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 4.2% 17% 11% 13% 1.1% 4.3% 0.26% 94% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +320%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
Contains more IronIron +16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1695%
~equal in Potassium ~191mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~10mg

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%
Grape
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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 13% 1.7% 3.8% 0% 23% 13% 5.6% 1.4% 25% 0% 37% 3% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1422.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +840%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +695.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +825%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +189.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +461.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~5.6mg

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
Grape
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17% 81%
Protein: 0.63 g
Fats: 0.35 g
Carbs: 17.15 g
Water: 81.3 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34%
Contains more FatsFats +34.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.5%
Contains more OtherOther +46.2%
~equal in Water ~81.3g

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
Grape
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50% 6% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.114 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +414.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +75.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Grape DV% diff.
Vitamin C 60.9mg 4mg 63%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.718mg 29%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 14.6µg 10%
Folate 37µg 4µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.092mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.11mg 6%
Vitamin A 47µg 5µg 5%
Fructose 3.73g 5%
Magnesium 21mg 5mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.024mg 3%
Fiber 1.7g 0.9g 3%
Carbs 10.82g 17.15g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.057mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.19mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.1µg 1%
Calories 43kcal 67kcal 1%
Calcium 20mg 14mg 1%
Copper 0.045mg 0.04mg 1%
Protein 0.47g 0.63g 0%
Fats 0.26g 0.35g 0%
Net carbs 9.12g 16.25g N/A
Potassium 182mg 191mg 0%
Iron 0.25mg 0.29mg 0%
Sugar 7.82g 16.25g N/A
Zinc 0.08mg 0.04mg 0%
Phosphorus 10mg 10mg 0%
Sodium 8mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 0.3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.081g 0.114g 0%
Choline 6.1mg 5.6mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.072g 0.014g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0.102g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0.017mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.005mg 0%
Leucine 0.016mg 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.025mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.01mg 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.023mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Papaya Grape
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
10%
Grape
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Papaya
15%
Grape

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.43g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Papaya
Papaya is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papaya
Papaya is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grape
Grape contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Grape - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174682/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.