Fruits & juices

Papayas, raw

FDC 169926cup 1" pieces (145 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 91 · +10 vs Fruits & juices median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Papayas, raw ranks among the most nutrient-dense foods we cover, scoring 91 of 100. Within fruits & juices it ranks 15 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of vitamin c (68% DV). Most of its 43 calories per 100 grams come from carbohydrate.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 0.5 g · 4%Carb 10.8 g · 91%Fat 0.3 g · 5%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories43 kcal2%
Total fat0.26 g0%
Saturated fat0.08 g0%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium8 mg0%
Carbohydrate11 g4%
Dietary fiber1.7 g6%
Sugars7.8 g
Protein0.47 g1%
Potassium182 mg4%
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron0.25 mg1%
Magnesium21 mg5%
Vitamin C61 mg68%
Vitamin A47 µg5%
Vitamin E0.3 mg2%

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FDC 169926

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Vitamin C68% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the fruits & juices median

Nutrient density91 vs 81 median
Protein / 100 g0.5 vs 0.8 median
Fiber / 100 g1.7 vs 2 median
Sodium / 100 g8 vs 3 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Pummelo, rawDensity 92 vs 91Lemon juice from concentrate, canned or bottledDensity 92 vs 91Blackberries, rawDensity 92 vs 91

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