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Papaya vs. Raspberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are papaya and raspberries different?

  • Papaya is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A, while raspberries are higher in manganese, fiber, and iron.
  • Papaya covers your daily need for vitamin C, 39% more than raspberries.
  • Papaya contains 29 times more vitamin A than raspberries. Papaya contains 950IU of vitamin A, while raspberries contain 33IU.
  • Raspberries are lower in sugar.
  • Papaya has a higher glycemic index (38) than raspberries (26).

Papayas, raw and Raspberries, raw types were used 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 16% 7.5% 13% 26% 30% 11% 12% 0.13% 87% 1.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more IronIron +176%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +425%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +190%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1575%
~equal in Magnesium ~22mg

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 87% 0.67% 17% 0% 8% 8.8% 11% 20% 13% 0% 20% 16% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +132.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2250%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +190%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +101.6%
~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
12% 86%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +155.3%
Contains more FatsFats +150%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.4%
Contains more OtherOther +17.9%
~equal in Water ~85.75g

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
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +546.6%

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
5% 42% 53%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 1.86 g
Fructose: 2.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +119.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +58.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~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 Raspberry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Raspberry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 60.9mg 26.2mg 39%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.67mg 27%
Fiber 1.7g 6.5g 19%
Iron 0.25mg 0.69mg 6%
Vitamin A 47µg 2µg 5%
Copper 0.045mg 0.09mg 5%
Folate 37µg 21µg 4%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 7.8µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.87mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.329mg 3%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.42mg 3%
Phosphorus 10mg 29mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 0.598mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0.375g 2%
Fructose 3.73g 2.35g 2%
Choline 6.1mg 12.3mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.055mg 1%
Protein 0.47g 1.2g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.038mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.032mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg 1%
Calcium 20mg 25mg 1%
Fats 0.26g 0.65g 1%
Potassium 182mg 151mg 1%
Calories 43kcal 52kcal 0%
Carbs 10.82g 11.94g 0%
Net carbs 9.12g 5.44g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 22mg 0%
Sugar 7.82g 4.42g N/A
Sodium 8mg 1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.081g 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.072g 0.064g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Papaya Raspberry
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
23%
Papaya
16%
Raspberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Papaya
20%
Raspberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raspberry
Raspberry contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.062g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Papaya
Papaya is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Raspberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167755/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.