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Papaya vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between papaya and noodles?

  • Papaya is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A, yet noodles is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, manganese, folate, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Papaya's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 68% higher.
  • Papaya has 45 times more vitamin A than noodles. Papaya has 950IU of vitamin A, while noodles has 21IU.
  • Papaya has a lower glycemic index than noodles.

We used Papayas, raw and Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +378.9%
Contains more IronIron +488%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +712.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +660%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +687.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3883.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg

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 0% 2% 3.4% 1.5% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +683.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1156.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +403.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +481.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +127%
Contains more CholineCholine +321.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Noodles DV% diff.
Vitamin C 60.9mg 0mg 68%
Selenium 0.6µg 23.9µg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.289mg 22%
Iron 0.25mg 1.47mg 15%
Folate 37µg 84µg 12%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.315mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 2.077mg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Phosphorus 10mg 76mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.136mg 8%
Protein 0.47g 4.54g 8%
Copper 0.045mg 0.098mg 6%
Vitamin A 47µg 6µg 5%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.65mg 5%
Calories 43kcal 138kcal 5%
Fructose 3.73g 0g 5%
Carbs 10.82g 25.16g 5%
Potassium 182mg 38mg 4%
Choline 6.1mg 25.7mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0.552g 3%
Fats 0.26g 2.07g 3%
Fiber 1.7g 1.2g 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.081g 0.419g 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.17mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.072g 0.581g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.046mg 1%
Calcium 20mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.263mg 1%
Net carbs 9.12g 23.96g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 7.82g 0.4g N/A
Sodium 8mg 5mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.016mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.025mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.01mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.121mg 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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +30%
Contains more ProteinProtein +866%
Contains more FatsFats +696.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +132.5%
Contains more OtherOther +28.2%

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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +706.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +851.7%

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
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +5742.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~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. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/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.