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Papaya vs. Raisin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Papaya and Raisin

  • Papaya is richer in Vitamin C, and Folate, yet Raisin is richer in Copper, Iron, Potassium, Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Fiber, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Papaya is 65% higher.
  • Papaya contains 7 times more Folate than Raisin. Papaya contains 37µg of Folate, while Raisin contains 5µg.

Food types used in this article are Papayas, raw and Raisins, seedless.

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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%
Raisin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 66% 71% 106% 6% 43% 1.4% 39% 3.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +311.5%
Contains more IronIron +652%
Contains more CopperCopper +606.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +175%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +910%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +647.5%
~equal in Selenium ~0.6µg

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% 57% 6% 0% 5.8% 6.2% 6.7% 11% 8.8% 0% 6.5% 28% 3.3%
Raisin
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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 7.7% 0% 2.4% 0% 27% 29% 14% 5.7% 40% 0% 8.8% 3.8% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2547.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +101.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +640%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +360.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +363%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +114.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +357.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +34.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +82%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Raisin
4
3% 79% 15% 2%
Protein: 3.07 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 79.18 g
Water: 15.43 g
Other: 1.86 g
Contains more WaterWater +470.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +553.2%
Contains more FatsFats +76.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +631.8%
Contains more OtherOther +376.9%

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
Raisin
1
40% 35% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.037 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +41.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -28.4%

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
Raisin
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4% 46% 49%
Starch: 2.7 g
Sucrose: 0.45 g
Glucose: 27.75 g
Fructose: 29.68 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +578.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +695.7%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Raisin Opinion
Calories 43kcal 299kcal Raisin
Protein 0.47g 3.07g Raisin
Fats 0.26g 0.46g Raisin
Vitamin C 60.9mg 2.3mg Papaya
Net carbs 9.12g 75.48g Raisin
Carbs 10.82g 79.18g Raisin
Magnesium 21mg 32mg Raisin
Calcium 20mg 50mg Raisin
Potassium 182mg 749mg Raisin
Iron 0.25mg 1.88mg Raisin
Sugar 7.82g 59.19g Papaya
Fiber 1.7g 3.7g Raisin
Copper 0.045mg 0.318mg Raisin
Zinc 0.08mg 0.22mg Raisin
Starch 0g 2.7g Raisin
Phosphorus 10mg 101mg Raisin
Sodium 8mg 11mg Papaya
Vitamin A 950IU 0IU Papaya
Vitamin A 47µg 0µg Papaya
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.12mg Papaya
Manganese 0.04mg 0.299mg Raisin
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.106mg Raisin
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.125mg Raisin
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 0.766mg Raisin
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.095mg Papaya
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.174mg Raisin
Vitamin K 2.6µg 3.5µg Raisin
Folate 37µg 5µg Papaya
Choline 6.1mg 11.1mg Raisin
Saturated Fat 0.081g 0.058g Raisin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.072g 0.051g Papaya
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0.037g Papaya
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.05mg Raisin
Threonine 0.011mg 0.077mg Raisin
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.057mg Raisin
Leucine 0.016mg 0.096mg Raisin
Lysine 0.025mg 0.084mg Raisin
Methionine 0.002mg 0.021mg Raisin
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.065mg Raisin
Valine 0.01mg 0.083mg Raisin
Histidine 0.005mg 0.072mg Raisin
Fructose 3.73g 29.68g Raisin
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Raisin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Papaya Raisin
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
26%
Papaya
11%
Raisin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Papaya
37%
Raisin

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin
Raisin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Raisin
Raisin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.023g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Sugar (difference - 51.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Papaya
Papaya contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is cheaper?
Papaya
Papaya is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
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. Raisin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168165/nutrients

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

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