Side-by-Side Comparison

Honeydew Melon vs Papaya

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Fresh pale green honeydew melon sliced into wedges on neutral surface
fruits

Honeydew Melon

36Calories
0.5Protein
0.8Fiber
18.0Vit 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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Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-16%
Honeydew Melon

Honeydew Melon has fewer calories (energy) (36 kcal vs 43 kcal, 7 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+15%
Honeydew Melon

Honeydew Melon provides 0.54 g vs 0.47 g in Papaya (+0.07 g, +15%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+112%
Papaya

Papaya provides 1.7 g vs 0.80 g in Honeydew Melon (+0.90 g, +112%).

Higher Vitamin C
+238%
Papaya

Papaya provides 60.9 mg vs 18.0 mg in Honeydew Melon (+42.9 mg, +238%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Honeydew Melon100 g edible portion
Papaya100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Papaya higher
Honeydew Melon
36 kcal2% DV
Papaya
43 kcal2% DV

Papaya provides 43 kcal vs 36 kcal in Honeydew Melon (+7 kcal, +19%).

ProteinHoneydew Melon higher
Honeydew Melon
0.54 g1% DV
Papaya
0.47 g1% DV

Honeydew Melon provides 0.54 g vs 0.47 g in Papaya (+0.07 g, +15%).

CarbohydratesPapaya higher
Honeydew Melon
9.1 g3% DV
Papaya
10.8 g4% DV

Papaya provides 10.8 g vs 9.1 g in Honeydew Melon (+1.7 g, +19%).

Dietary FiberPapaya higher
Honeydew Melon
0.80 g3% DV
Papaya
1.7 g6% DV

Papaya provides 1.7 g vs 0.80 g in Honeydew Melon (+0.90 g, +112%).

Total FatPapaya higher
Honeydew Melon
0.14 g
Papaya
0.26 g

Papaya provides 0.26 g vs 0.14 g in Honeydew Melon (+0.12 g, +86%).

Total SugarsHoneydew Melon higher
Honeydew Melon
8.1 g16% DV
Papaya
7.8 g16% DV

Honeydew Melon provides 8.1 g vs 7.8 g in Papaya (+0.30 g, +4%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CPapaya higher
Honeydew Melon
18.0 mg20% DV
Papaya
60.9 mg68% DV

Papaya provides 60.9 mg vs 18.0 mg in Honeydew Melon (+42.9 mg, +238%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Papaya higher
Honeydew Melon
3.0 µg
Papaya
47 µg5% DV

Papaya provides 47 µg vs 3.0 µg in Honeydew Melon (+44 µg, +1467%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Honeydew Melon
0 µg
Papaya
0 µg

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

Vitamin EPapaya higher
Honeydew Melon
0.02 mg
Papaya
0.30 mg2% DV

Papaya provides 0.30 mg vs 0.02 mg in Honeydew Melon (+0.28 mg, +1400%).

Vitamin KHoneydew Melon higher
Honeydew Melon
2.9 µg2% DV
Papaya
2.6 µg2% DV

Honeydew Melon provides 2.9 µg vs 2.6 µg in Papaya (+0.3 µg, +12%).

Folate (DFE)Papaya higher
Honeydew Melon
19 µg5% DV
Papaya
37 µg9% DV

Papaya provides 37 µg vs 19 µg in Honeydew Melon (+18 µg, +95%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Similar
Honeydew Melon
0.02 mg1% DV
Papaya
0.02 mg2% DV

Both Honeydew Melon and Papaya provide similar amounts of thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.02 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Honeydew Melon
0.01 mg1% DV
Papaya
0.03 mg2% DV

Both Honeydew Melon and Papaya provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.01 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Honeydew Melon higher
Honeydew Melon
0.42 mg3% DV
Papaya
0.36 mg2% DV

Honeydew Melon provides 0.42 mg vs 0.36 mg in Papaya (+0.06 mg, +17%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Similar
Honeydew Melon
0.16 mg3% DV
Papaya
0.19 mg4% DV

Both Honeydew Melon and Papaya provide similar amounts of pantothenic acid (b5) (0.16 mg).

Vitamin B6Similar
Honeydew Melon
0.09 mg5% DV
Papaya
0.04 mg2% DV

Both Honeydew Melon and Papaya provide similar amounts of vitamin b6 (0.09 mg).

Vitamin B12Similar
Honeydew Melon
0 µg
Papaya
0 µg

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

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumHoneydew Melon higher
Honeydew Melon
18.0 mg1% DV
Papaya
8.0 mg

Honeydew Melon provides 18.0 mg vs 8.0 mg in Papaya (+10.0 mg, +125%).

PotassiumHoneydew Melon higher
Honeydew Melon
228 mg5% DV
Papaya
182 mg4% DV

Honeydew Melon provides 228 mg vs 182 mg in Papaya (+46.0 mg, +25%).

CalciumPapaya higher
Honeydew Melon
6.0 mg
Papaya
20.0 mg2% DV

Papaya provides 20.0 mg vs 6.0 mg in Honeydew Melon (+14.0 mg, +233%).

IronPapaya higher
Honeydew Melon
0.17 mg1% DV
Papaya
0.25 mg1% DV

Papaya provides 0.25 mg vs 0.17 mg in Honeydew Melon (+0.08 mg, +47%).

MagnesiumPapaya higher
Honeydew Melon
10.0 mg2% DV
Papaya
21.0 mg5% DV

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

PhosphorusHoneydew Melon higher
Honeydew Melon
11.0 mg1% DV
Papaya
10.0 mg1% DV

Honeydew Melon provides 11.0 mg vs 10.0 mg in Papaya (+1.0 mg, +10%).

ZincSimilar
Honeydew Melon
0.09 mg1% DV
Papaya
0.08 mg1% DV

Both Honeydew Melon and Papaya provide similar amounts of zinc (0.09 mg).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatSimilar
Honeydew Melon
0.04 g
Papaya
0.08 g

Both Honeydew Melon and Papaya provide similar amounts of saturated fat (0.04 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Honeydew Melon leads in 7 categories while Papaya leads in 11.Both foods show similar concentrations in 8 nutrients. Overall, Papaya has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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