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Sun-dried tomato vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Sun-dried tomato and Chayote

  • Sun-dried tomato is higher in Vitamin C, Potassium, Copper, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Magnesium, yet Chayote is higher in Folate.
  • Sun-dried tomato covers your daily Vitamin C needs 105% more than Chayote.
  • Sun-dried tomato contains 13 times more Vitamin B2 than Chayote. While Sun-dried tomato contains 0.383mg of Vitamin B2, Chayote contains only 0.029mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Chayote, fruit, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 14% 138% 101% 158% 21% 60% 35% 61% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 5.1% 11% 13% 41% 20% 7.7% 0.26% 25% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +575%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +176.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1152%
Contains more IronIron +688.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +284.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +672.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +146.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
~equal in Zinc ~0.74mg

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.
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 339% 77% 0% 0% 48% 88% 68% 29% 74% 0% 0% 17% 0%
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 26% 0% 2.4% 0% 6.3% 6.7% 8.8% 15% 18% 0% 10% 70% 5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1222.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +672%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1220.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +672.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +319.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +304.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +517.1%
Contains more FatsFats +10730.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +417.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1133.3%
Contains more WaterWater +75.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 69% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.893 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
29% 11% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.057 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +86530%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3514%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sun-dried tomato Chayote
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Sun-dried tomato Chayote Opinion
Calories 213kcal 19kcal Sun-dried tomato
Protein 5.06g 0.82g Sun-dried tomato
Fats 14.08g 0.13g Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin C 101.8mg 7.7mg Sun-dried tomato
Net carbs 17.53g 2.81g Sun-dried tomato
Carbs 23.33g 4.51g Sun-dried tomato
Magnesium 81mg 12mg Sun-dried tomato
Calcium 47mg 17mg Sun-dried tomato
Potassium 1565mg 125mg Sun-dried tomato
Iron 2.68mg 0.34mg Sun-dried tomato
Sugar 1.66g Sun-dried tomato
Fiber 5.8g 1.7g Sun-dried tomato
Copper 0.473mg 0.123mg Sun-dried tomato
Zinc 0.78mg 0.74mg Sun-dried tomato
Phosphorus 139mg 18mg Sun-dried tomato
Sodium 266mg 2mg Chayote
Vitamin A 1286IU 0IU Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin E 0.12mg Chayote
Manganese 0.466mg 0.189mg Sun-dried tomato
Selenium 3µg 0.2µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.025mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.029mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 0.47mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.249mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.076mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin K 4.1µg Chayote
Folate 23µg 93µg Chayote
Choline 9.2mg Chayote
Saturated Fat 1.893g 0.028g Chayote
Monounsaturated Fat 8.663g 0.01g Sun-dried tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.057g Sun-dried tomato
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.011mg Sun-dried tomato
Threonine 0.128mg 0.04mg Sun-dried tomato
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.044mg Sun-dried tomato
Leucine 0.185mg 0.077mg Sun-dried tomato
Lysine 0.186mg 0.039mg Sun-dried tomato
Methionine 0.044mg 0.001mg Sun-dried tomato
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0.047mg Sun-dried tomato
Valine 0.13mg 0.063mg Sun-dried tomato
Histidine 0.077mg 0.015mg Sun-dried tomato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato Chayote
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
57%
Sun-dried tomato
13%
Chayote
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
13%
Chayote

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chayote
Chayote contains less Sodium (difference - 264mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.865g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Chayote
Chayote is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/nutrients
  2. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/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.