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Papaya vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between papaya and lasagne

  • Papaya has more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, lasagne is higher in selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, and calcium.
  • Papaya covers your daily need for vitamin C, 65% more than lasagne.
  • Papaya has 2 times more vitamin A than lasagne. While papaya has 950IU of vitamin A, lasagne has only 437IU.
  • Papaya has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Papayas, raw and Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared.

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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 14% 26% 17% 27% 30% 24% 49% 49% 25% 87%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +340%
Contains more IronIron +184%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +987.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1050%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +382.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2550%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Potassium ~196mg

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 8.3% 14% 17% 0% 18% 17% 29% 19% 28% 41% 18% 18% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2336%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +54.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +174.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +328%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +221.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +169.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +280.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Lasagne DV% diff.
Vitamin C 60.9mg 2.5mg 65%
Selenium 0.6µg 15.9µg 28%
Sodium 8mg 373mg 16%
Phosphorus 10mg 115mg 15%
Protein 0.47g 7.28g 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.33µg 14%
Saturated fat 0.081g 2.348g 10%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.87mg 7%
Fats 0.26g 4.92g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 1.528mg 7%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.193mg 7%
Calcium 20mg 88mg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Iron 0.25mg 0.71mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.122mg 6%
Calories 43kcal 135kcal 5%
Copper 0.045mg 0.09mg 5%
Starch 0g 9.83g 4%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.85mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.072g 1.758g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.07mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.074mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 7µg 4%
Folate 37µg 24µg 3%
Choline 6.1mg 23.2mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0.433g 3%
Fructose 3.73g 1.04g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.323mg 3%
Carbs 10.82g 15.36g 2%
Vitamin A 47µg 41µg 1%
Net carbs 9.12g 13.66g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Magnesium 21mg 20mg 0%
Potassium 182mg 196mg 0%
Sugar 7.82g 3.11g N/A
Fiber 1.7g 1.7g 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.016mg 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.025mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.329mg 0%
Valine 0.01mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.183mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.322g 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
7% 5% 15% 71%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 4.92 g
Carbs: 15.36 g
Water: 70.87 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more WaterWater +24.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1448.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1792.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42%
Contains more OtherOther +302.6%

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
52% 39% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.348 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.758 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2341.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +646.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Papaya
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52% 48%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 4.09 g
Fructose: 3.73 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
76% 4% 7% 8% 5%
Starch: 9.83 g
Sucrose: 0.54 g
Glucose: 0.93 g
Fructose: 1.04 g
Lactose: 0.6 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +339.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +258.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Lasagne - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172114/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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