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Apricots vs Papaya

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Sun-kissed golden orange apricots whole and halved on clean ceramic surface
fruits

Apricots

48Calories
1.4Protein
2.0Fiber
10.0Vit C
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Clean papaya half showing vibrant orange flesh and glistening black seeds
fruits

Papaya

43Calories
0.5Protein
1.7Fiber
60.9Vit C
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Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-10%
Papaya

Papaya has fewer calories (energy) (43 kcal vs 48 kcal, 5 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+198%
Apricots

Apricots provides 1.4 g vs 0.47 g in Papaya (+0.93 g, +198%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+18%
Apricots

Apricots provides 2.0 g vs 1.7 g in Papaya (+0.30 g, +18%).

Higher Vitamin C
+509%
Papaya

Papaya provides 60.9 mg vs 10.0 mg in Apricots (+50.9 mg, +509%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Apricots100 g edible portion
Papaya100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Apricots higher
Apricots
48 kcal2% DV
Papaya
43 kcal2% DV

Apricots provides 48 kcal vs 43 kcal in Papaya (+5 kcal, +12%).

ProteinApricots higher
Apricots
1.4 g3% DV
Papaya
0.47 g1% DV

Apricots provides 1.4 g vs 0.47 g in Papaya (+0.93 g, +198%).

CarbohydratesSimilar
Apricots
11.1 g4% DV
Papaya
10.8 g4% DV

Both Apricots and Papaya provide similar amounts of carbohydrates (11.1 g).

Dietary FiberApricots higher
Apricots
2.0 g7% DV
Papaya
1.7 g6% DV

Apricots provides 2.0 g vs 1.7 g in Papaya (+0.30 g, +18%).

Total FatApricots higher
Apricots
0.39 g1% DV
Papaya
0.26 g

Apricots provides 0.39 g vs 0.26 g in Papaya (+0.13 g, +50%).

Total SugarsApricots higher
Apricots
9.2 g18% DV
Papaya
7.8 g16% DV

Apricots provides 9.2 g vs 7.8 g in Papaya (+1.4 g, +18%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CPapaya higher
Apricots
10.0 mg11% DV
Papaya
60.9 mg68% DV

Papaya provides 60.9 mg vs 10.0 mg in Apricots (+50.9 mg, +509%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Apricots higher
Apricots
96 µg11% DV
Papaya
47 µg5% DV

Apricots provides 96 µg vs 47 µg in Papaya (+49 µg, +104%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Apricots
0 µg
Papaya
0 µg

Both Apricots and Papaya provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin EApricots higher
Apricots
0.89 mg6% DV
Papaya
0.30 mg2% DV

Apricots provides 0.89 mg vs 0.30 mg in Papaya (+0.59 mg, +197%).

Vitamin KApricots higher
Apricots
3.3 µg3% DV
Papaya
2.6 µg2% DV

Apricots provides 3.3 µg vs 2.6 µg in Papaya (+0.7 µg, +27%).

Folate (DFE)Papaya higher
Apricots
9.0 µg2% DV
Papaya
37 µg9% DV

Papaya provides 37 µg vs 9.0 µg in Apricots (+28 µg, +311%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Similar
Apricots
0.03 mg3% DV
Papaya
0.02 mg2% DV

Both Apricots and Papaya provide similar amounts of thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.03 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Apricots
0.04 mg3% DV
Papaya
0.03 mg2% DV

Both Apricots and Papaya provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.04 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Apricots higher
Apricots
0.60 mg4% DV
Papaya
0.36 mg2% DV

Apricots provides 0.60 mg vs 0.36 mg in Papaya (+0.24 mg, +68%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Similar
Apricots
0.24 mg5% DV
Papaya
0.19 mg4% DV

Both Apricots and Papaya provide similar amounts of pantothenic acid (b5) (0.24 mg).

Vitamin B6Similar
Apricots
0.05 mg3% DV
Papaya
0.04 mg2% DV

Both Apricots and Papaya provide similar amounts of vitamin b6 (0.05 mg).

Vitamin B12Similar
Apricots
0 µg
Papaya
0 µg

Both Apricots and Papaya provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumPapaya higher
Apricots
1.0 mg
Papaya
8.0 mg

Papaya provides 8.0 mg vs 1.0 mg in Apricots (+7.0 mg, +700%).

PotassiumApricots higher
Apricots
259 mg6% DV
Papaya
182 mg4% DV

Apricots provides 259 mg vs 182 mg in Papaya (+77.0 mg, +42%).

CalciumPapaya higher
Apricots
13.0 mg1% DV
Papaya
20.0 mg2% DV

Papaya provides 20.0 mg vs 13.0 mg in Apricots (+7.0 mg, +54%).

IronApricots higher
Apricots
0.39 mg2% DV
Papaya
0.25 mg1% DV

Apricots provides 0.39 mg vs 0.25 mg in Papaya (+0.14 mg, +56%).

MagnesiumPapaya higher
Apricots
10.0 mg2% DV
Papaya
21.0 mg5% DV

Papaya provides 21.0 mg vs 10.0 mg in Apricots (+11.0 mg, +110%).

PhosphorusApricots higher
Apricots
23.0 mg2% DV
Papaya
10.0 mg1% DV

Apricots provides 23.0 mg vs 10.0 mg in Papaya (+13.0 mg, +130%).

ZincApricots higher
Apricots
0.20 mg2% DV
Papaya
0.08 mg1% DV

Apricots provides slightly more zinc (0.20 mg vs 0.08 mg).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatPapaya higher
Apricots
0.03 g
Papaya
0.08 g

Papaya provides slightly more saturated fat (0.08 g vs 0.03 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Apricots leads in 13 categories while Papaya leads in 6.Both foods show similar concentrations in 7 nutrients. Overall, Apricots has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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