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Papaya vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between papaya and halva

  • Papaya has more vitamin C; however, halva is higher in copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Halva covers your daily need for copper, 129% more than papaya.
  • Papaya has 609 times more vitamin C than halva. While papaya has 60.9mg of vitamin C, halva has only 0.1mg.
  • Papaya has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of halva is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Papayas, raw and Candies, halavah, plain.

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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
1
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%
Halva
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +938.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +65%
Contains more IronIron +1712%
Contains more CopperCopper +2571.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +5300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5970%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2082.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1816.7%
~equal in Potassium ~187mg

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
5
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%
Halva
6
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +60800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1743.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +225.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +815.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +75.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.174mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Halva DV% diff.
Copper 0.045mg 1.202mg 129%
Phosphorus 10mg 607mg 85%
Vitamin C 60.9mg 0.1mg 68%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 8.481g 56%
Iron 0.25mg 4.53mg 54%
Magnesium 21mg 218mg 47%
Zinc 0.08mg 4.32mg 39%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.873mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.424mg 33%
Fats 0.26g 21.52g 33%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.348mg 24%
Protein 0.47g 12.49g 24%
Calories 43kcal 469kcal 21%
Selenium 0.6µg 11.5µg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.072g 8.194g 20%
Saturated fat 0.081g 4.127g 18%
Carbs 10.82g 60.49g 17%
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 2.856mg 16%
Fiber 1.7g 4.5g 11%
Sodium 8mg 195mg 8%
Folate 37µg 65µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.088mg 5%
Fructose 3.73g 5%
Vitamin A 47µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Calcium 20mg 33mg 1%
Net carbs 9.12g 55.99g N/A
Potassium 182mg 187mg 0%
Sugar 7.82g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.174mg 0%
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
Halva
4
12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +2299.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2557.4%
Contains more FatsFats +8176.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +459.1%
Contains more OtherOther +369.2%

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
Halva
2
20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11280.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14522.4%

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.