Side-by-Side Comparison

Lime vs Papaya

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Fresh green lime sliced in half with glistening citrus vesicles
fruits

Lime

30Calories
0.7Protein
2.8Fiber
29.1Vit 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
-30%
Lime

Lime has fewer calories (energy) (30 kcal vs 43 kcal, 13 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+49%
Lime

Lime provides 0.70 g vs 0.47 g in Papaya (+0.23 g, +49%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+65%
Lime

Lime provides 2.8 g vs 1.7 g in Papaya (+1.1 g, +65%).

Higher Vitamin C
+109%
Papaya

Papaya provides 60.9 mg vs 29.1 mg in Lime (+31.8 mg, +109%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Lime100 g edible portion
Papaya100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Papaya higher
Lime
30 kcal2% DV
Papaya
43 kcal2% DV

Papaya provides 43 kcal vs 30 kcal in Lime (+13 kcal, +43%).

ProteinLime higher
Lime
0.70 g1% DV
Papaya
0.47 g1% DV

Lime provides 0.70 g vs 0.47 g in Papaya (+0.23 g, +49%).

CarbohydratesSimilar
Lime
10.5 g4% DV
Papaya
10.8 g4% DV

Both Lime and Papaya provide similar amounts of carbohydrates (10.5 g).

Dietary FiberLime higher
Lime
2.8 g10% DV
Papaya
1.7 g6% DV

Lime provides 2.8 g vs 1.7 g in Papaya (+1.1 g, +65%).

Total FatPapaya higher
Lime
0.20 g
Papaya
0.26 g

Papaya provides 0.26 g vs 0.20 g in Lime (+0.06 g, +30%).

Total SugarsPapaya higher
Lime
1.7 g3% DV
Papaya
7.8 g16% DV

Papaya provides 7.8 g vs 1.7 g in Lime (+6.1 g, +363%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CPapaya higher
Lime
29.1 mg32% DV
Papaya
60.9 mg68% DV

Papaya provides 60.9 mg vs 29.1 mg in Lime (+31.8 mg, +109%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Papaya higher
Lime
2.0 µg
Papaya
47 µg5% DV

Papaya provides 47 µg vs 2.0 µg in Lime (+45 µg, +2250%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Lime
0 µg
Papaya
0 µg

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

Vitamin EPapaya higher
Lime
0.22 mg1% DV
Papaya
0.30 mg2% DV

Papaya provides 0.30 mg vs 0.22 mg in Lime (+0.08 mg, +36%).

Vitamin KPapaya higher
Lime
0.6 µg1% DV
Papaya
2.6 µg2% DV

Papaya provides 2.6 µg vs 0.6 µg in Lime (+2.0 µg, +333%).

Folate (DFE)Papaya higher
Lime
8.0 µg2% DV
Papaya
37 µg9% DV

Papaya provides 37 µg vs 8.0 µg in Lime (+29 µg, +363%).

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

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

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Lime
0.02 mg2% DV
Papaya
0.03 mg2% DV

Both Lime and Papaya provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.02 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Papaya higher
Lime
0.20 mg1% DV
Papaya
0.36 mg2% DV

Papaya provides 0.36 mg vs 0.20 mg in Lime (+0.16 mg, +78%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Similar
Lime
0.22 mg4% DV
Papaya
0.19 mg4% DV

Both Lime and Papaya provide similar amounts of pantothenic acid (b5) (0.22 mg).

Vitamin B6Similar
Lime
0.04 mg3% DV
Papaya
0.04 mg2% DV

Both Lime and Papaya provide similar amounts of vitamin b6 (0.04 mg).

Vitamin B12Similar
Lime
0 µg
Papaya
0 µg

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

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumPapaya higher
Lime
2.0 mg
Papaya
8.0 mg

Papaya provides 8.0 mg vs 2.0 mg in Lime (+6.0 mg, +300%).

PotassiumPapaya higher
Lime
102 mg2% DV
Papaya
182 mg4% DV

Papaya provides 182 mg vs 102 mg in Lime (+80.0 mg, +78%).

CalciumLime higher
Lime
33.0 mg3% DV
Papaya
20.0 mg2% DV

Lime provides 33.0 mg vs 20.0 mg in Papaya (+13.0 mg, +65%).

IronLime higher
Lime
0.60 mg3% DV
Papaya
0.25 mg1% DV

Lime provides 0.60 mg vs 0.25 mg in Papaya (+0.35 mg, +140%).

MagnesiumPapaya higher
Lime
6.0 mg1% DV
Papaya
21.0 mg5% DV

Papaya provides 21.0 mg vs 6.0 mg in Lime (+15.0 mg, +250%).

PhosphorusLime higher
Lime
18.0 mg1% DV
Papaya
10.0 mg1% DV

Lime provides 18.0 mg vs 10.0 mg in Papaya (+8.0 mg, +80%).

ZincSimilar
Lime
0.11 mg1% DV
Papaya
0.08 mg1% DV

Both Lime and Papaya provide similar amounts of zinc (0.11 mg).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatPapaya higher
Lime
0.02 g
Papaya
0.08 g

Papaya provides slightly more saturated fat (0.08 g vs 0.02 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Lime leads in 5 categories while Papaya leads in 13.Both foods show similar concentrations in 8 nutrients. Overall, Papaya has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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