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Chayote vs. Celtuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chayote and celtuce

  • Chayote is richer in folate and copper, yet celtuce is richer in manganese, vitamin A, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for celtuce is 22% higher.
  • Chayote contains 3 times more copper than celtuce. Chayote contains 0.123mg of copper, while celtuce contains 0.04mg.

Food types used in this article are Chayote, fruit, raw and Celtuce, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 12% 29% 21% 13% 7.4% 17% 1.4% 90% 4.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +207.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +174.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +129.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +164%
Contains more IronIron +61.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +116.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +264%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 26% 0% 0% 2.4% 6.3% 6.7% 8.8% 15% 18% 0% 10% 70%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 65% 0% 58% 0% 14% 16% 10% 11% 12% 0% 0% 35%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +153.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +141.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote Celtuce DV% diff.
Manganese 0.189mg 0.688mg 22%
Vitamin A 0µg 175µg 19%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 19.5mg 13%
Folate 93µg 46µg 12%
Copper 0.123mg 0.04mg 9%
Potassium 125mg 330mg 6%
Magnesium 12mg 28mg 4%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.27mg 4%
Iron 0.34mg 0.55mg 3%
Phosphorus 18mg 39mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.055mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 3%
Calcium 17mg 39mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.05mg 2%
Choline 9.2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.9µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 0.55mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.183mg 1%
Calories 19kcal 18kcal 0%
Protein 0.82g 0.85g 0%
Protein per 100 calories 4.3g 4.7g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 232kcal 212kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 526g 556g N/A
Fats 0.13g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 2.81g 1.95g N/A
Carbs 4.51g 3.65g 0%
Sugar 1.66g N/A
Fiber 1.7g 1.7g 0%
Sodium 2mg 11mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0.039mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.055mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0.052mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.055mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.015mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.6%
Contains more FatsFats +130.8%
~equal in Protein ~0.85g
~equal in Water ~94.5g

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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. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/nutrients
  2. Celtuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169990/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.