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Tart vs. Papaya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tart and papaya

  • Tart is higher in vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, and phosphorus, yet papaya is higher in vitamin C.
  • Papaya covers your daily vitamin C needs 63% more than tart.
  • Tart contains 45 times more sodium than papaya. While tart contains 361mg of sodium, papaya contains only 8mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Breakfast tart, low fat and Papayas, 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.
Tart
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains more IronIron +1268%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +830%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2050%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +175.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%

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.
Tart
8
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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +506.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1139.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +964.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more FolateFolate +170.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1502.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +550%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +748.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2203.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +609.8%
Contains more OtherOther +202.6%
Contains more WaterWater +631.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4536.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1413.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tart Papaya DV% diff.
Vitamin C 3.8mg 60.9mg 63%
Vitamin B2 0.549mg 0.027mg 40%
Iron 3.42mg 0.25mg 40%
Vitamin A 285µg 47µg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.038mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.285mg 0.023mg 22%
Carbs 76.8g 10.82g 22%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0.357mg 22%
Selenium 12.9µg 0.6µg 22%
Folate 100µg 37µg 16%
Calories 372kcal 43kcal 16%
Sodium 361mg 8mg 15%
Phosphorus 93mg 10mg 12%
Fats 5.99g 0.26g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.338g 0.072g 8%
Protein 3.99g 0.47g 7%
Saturated fat 1.393g 0.081g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.878g 0.058g 5%
Magnesium 44mg 21mg 5%
Fructose 3.73g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 4%
Potassium 66mg 182mg 3%
Copper 0.073mg 0.045mg 3%
Calcium 44mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 0.3mg 2%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 2.6µg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Fiber 1.5g 1.7g 1%
Net carbs 75.3g 9.12g N/A
Sugar 4.87g 7.82g N/A
Choline 8.4mg 6.1mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tart Papaya
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
43%
Tart
23%
Papaya
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Tart
8%
Papaya

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tart
Tart is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.95g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tart
Tart is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tart
Tart is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tart
Tart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Papaya
Papaya contains less Sodium (difference - 353mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.312g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/nutrients
  2. Papaya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169926/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.