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Papaya vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between papaya and macadamia?

  • Papaya is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A, yet macadamia is higher in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Macadamia's daily need coverage for manganese is 178% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in papaya is lower.
  • The glycemic index of macadamia is lower.

We used Papayas, raw and Nuts, macadamia nuts, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +519%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +325%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.2%
Contains more IronIron +1376%
Contains more CopperCopper +1580%
Contains more ZincZinc +1525%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1780%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10227.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4975%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +236.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5095.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +592.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +296.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +623.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Macadamia DV% diff.
Manganese 0.04mg 4.131mg 178%
Monounsaturated fat 0.072g 58.877g 147%
Fats 0.26g 75.77g 116%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 1.195mg 98%
Copper 0.045mg 0.756mg 79%
Vitamin C 60.9mg 1.2mg 66%
Saturated fat 0.081g 12.061g 54%
Iron 0.25mg 3.69mg 43%
Calories 43kcal 718kcal 34%
Fiber 1.7g 8.6g 28%
Magnesium 21mg 130mg 26%
Phosphorus 10mg 188mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.275mg 18%
Protein 0.47g 7.91g 15%
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 2.473mg 13%
Zinc 0.08mg 1.3mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.758mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 1.502g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.162mg 10%
Calcium 20mg 85mg 7%
Folate 37µg 11µg 7%
Potassium 182mg 368mg 5%
Selenium 0.6µg 3.6µg 5%
Fructose 3.73g 0.07g 5%
Vitamin A 47µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.54mg 2%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Carbs 10.82g 13.82g 1%
Net carbs 9.12g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 7.82g 4.57g N/A
Starch 0g 1.05g 0%
Sodium 8mg 5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.016mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.025mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.01mg 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.195mg 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
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more WaterWater +6375%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1583%
Contains more FatsFats +29042.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.7%
Contains more OtherOther +192.3%

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
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +81673.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2489.7%

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
19% 79%
Starch: 1.05 g
Sucrose: 4.43 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +5742.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +5228.6%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.