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Papaya vs. Sherbet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between papaya and sherbet

  • Papaya has more vitamin C, vitamin A, and folate; however, sherbet is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2.
  • Papaya covers your daily need for vitamin C, 65% more than sherbet.
  • Papaya has 21 times more vitamin A than sherbet. While papaya has 950IU of vitamin A, sherbet has only 46IU.
  • Papaya has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of sherbet is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Papayas, raw and Sherbet, orange.

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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 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +162.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.6%
Contains more IronIron +78.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +60.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +263.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +170%
Contains more ZincZinc +500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%

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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2547.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +291.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +825%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +259.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Sherbet DV% diff.
Vitamin C 60.9mg 2.3mg 65%
Folate 37µg 4µg 8%
Carbs 10.82g 30.4g 7%
Calories 43kcal 144kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.097mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.081g 1.16g 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg 5%
Fructose 3.73g 5%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.48mg 4%
Phosphorus 10mg 40mg 4%
Vitamin A 47µg 12µg 4%
Calcium 20mg 54mg 3%
Fats 0.26g 2g 3%
Potassium 182mg 96mg 3%
Magnesium 21mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 0.063mg 2%
Fiber 1.7g 1.3g 2%
Copper 0.045mg 0.028mg 2%
Sodium 8mg 46mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.01mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0µg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.5µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.072g 0.53g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.023mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.224mg 1%
Iron 0.25mg 0.14mg 1%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.011mg 1%
Protein 0.47g 1.1g 1%
Net carbs 9.12g 29.1g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 7.82g 24.32g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.027mg 0%
Choline 6.1mg 7.7mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0.08g 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%

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
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +33.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +134%
Contains more FatsFats +669.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +181%
~equal in Other ~0.4g

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
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +636.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.9%

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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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/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.