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Papaya vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between papaya and vermicelli

  • Papaya has more vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, and potassium; however, vermicelli is richer in copper, selenium, zinc, choline, iron, and fiber.
  • Vermicelli covers your daily copper needs 208% more than papaya.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Papayas, raw and Vermicelli, made from soy.

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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 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5966.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more IronIron +624%
Contains more CopperCopper +4157.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +5200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4400%

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% 0.67% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +46.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +2801.6%
~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
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +370%
Contains more FatsFats +160%
Contains more WaterWater +640%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +660.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1330.8%

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
21% 19% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +453.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Vermicelli DV% diff.
Copper 0.045mg 1.916mg 208%
Vitamin C 60.9mg 0mg 68%
Selenium 0.6µg 27µg 48%
Zinc 0.08mg 4.24mg 38%
Choline 6.1mg 177mg 31%
Carbs 10.82g 82.32g 24%
Iron 0.25mg 1.81mg 20%
Calories 43kcal 331kcal 14%
Fiber 1.7g 3.9g 9%
Folate 37µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin A 47µg 2µg 5%
Fructose 3.73g 5%
Potassium 182mg 3mg 5%
Magnesium 21mg 2mg 5%
Calcium 20mg 55mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0mg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 0mg 2%
Phosphorus 10mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.51mg 1%
Protein 0.47g 0.1g 1%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 3.8µg 1%
Fats 0.26g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 9.12g 78.42g N/A
Sugar 7.82g 17.44g N/A
Sodium 8mg 4mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.081g 0.014g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.072g 0.013g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0.041g 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?

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is better in case of low diet
Papaya Vermicelli
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
9%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Papaya
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.067g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.62g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papaya
Papaya is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Papaya
Papaya is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/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.