Papaya vs. Chicken Broth

Nutrition comparison of Papaya and Chicken Broth


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of papaya versus chicken broth (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in papaya and chicken broth:

  • Chicken broth has 17.1 times less sugar than papaya.
  • Chicken broth has 23.5 times less carbohydrates than papaya.
  • Chicken broth has 6.1 times less calories than papaya.
  • Chicken broth has more riboflavin and Vitamin B12, however, papaya contains more pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.
  • Papaya has signficantly more dietary fiber than chicken broth.
  • Papaya has signficantly more potassium than chicken broth.
  • Papaya is an excellent source of Vitamin C.
Detailed nutritional comparison of papaya and chicken broth is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Papaya (Papayas, raw) and Chicken Broth (Soup, chicken broth, ready-to-serve) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Chicken broth has 6.1 times less calories than papaya - papaya has 43 calories per 100 grams and chicken broth has 6 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, papaya is much lighter in protein, much heavier in carbs and much lighter in fat compared to chicken broth per calorie. Papaya has a macronutrient ratio of 4:91:5 and for chicken broth, 42:29:29 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Papaya Chicken Broth
Protein 4% 42%
Carbohydrates 91% 29%
Fat 5% 29%
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carbohydrates

Chicken broth has 23.5 times less carbohydrates than papaya - papaya has 10.8g of total carbs per 100 grams and chicken broth has 0.44g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Papaya has signficantly more dietary fiber than chicken broth - papaya has 1.7g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and chicken broth does not contain significant amounts.

sugar

Chicken broth has 17.1 times less sugar than papaya - papaya has 7.8g of sugar per 100 grams and chicken broth has 0.43g of sugar.

Protein

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Papaya and chicken broth contain similar amounts of protein - papaya has 0.47g of protein per 100 grams and chicken broth has 0.64g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both papaya and chicken broth are low in saturated fat - papaya has 0.08g of saturated fat per 100 grams and chicken broth has 0.01g of saturated fat.

cholesterol

Both chicken broth and papaya are low in cholesterol - chicken broth has 2mg of cholesterol per 100 grams and papaya does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Papaya is an excellent source of Vitamin C and it has more Vitamin C than chicken broth - papaya has 60.9mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and chicken broth does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin A

Papaya has more Vitamin A than chicken broth - papaya has 47ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and chicken broth does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Papaya and chicken broth contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - papaya has 0.3mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and chicken broth has 0.04mg of Vitamin E.

Vitamin K

Papaya and chicken broth contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - papaya has 2.6ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and chicken broth does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Chicken broth has more riboflavin and Vitamin B12, however, papaya contains more pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate. Both papaya and chicken broth contain significant amounts of thiamin and niacin.

Papaya Chicken Broth
Thiamin 0.023 MG 0.021 MG
Riboflavin 0.027 MG 0.059 MG
Niacin 0.357 MG 0.219 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.191 MG ~
Vitamin B6 0.038 MG ~
Folate 37 UG ~
Vitamin B12 ~ 0.02 UG

Minerals

calcium

Papaya has 400% more calcium than chicken broth - papaya has 20mg of calcium per 100 grams and chicken broth has 4mg of calcium.

iron

Papaya and chicken broth contain similar amounts of iron - papaya has 0.25mg of iron per 100 grams and chicken broth has 0.07mg of iron.

potassium

Papaya has signficantly more potassium than chicken broth - papaya has 182mg of potassium per 100 grams and chicken broth has 18mg of potassium.

Antioxidants and Phytonutrients

carotenoids

Carotenoids are micronutrients commonly found in plants and some animal products. An example is beta-carotene, the notable carotenoid which is a popular source of Vitamin A.[4][5]

For specific types of carotenoids,

Papaya Chicken Broth
beta-carotene 274 UG 1 UG
alpha-carotene 2 UG ~
lycopene 1828 UG ~
lutein + zeaxanthin 89 UG ~

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, both papaya and chicken broth contain small amounts of linoleic acid.

Papaya Chicken Broth
linoleic acid 0.011 G 0.008 G
Total 0.011 G 0.008 G



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The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.

Note: The specific food items compared are: Papaya (Papayas, raw) and Chicken Broth (Soup, chicken broth, ready-to-serve) .

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FAQ

Does papaya or chicken broth contain more calories in 100 grams?
Chicken broth has 6.1 times less calories than papaya - papaya has 43 calories in 100g and chicken broth has 6 calories.

Is papaya or chicken broth better for protein?
Papaya and chicken broth contain similar amounts of protein - papaya has 0.47g of protein per 100 grams and chicken broth has 0.64g of protein.

Does papaya or chicken broth have more carbohydrates?
By weight, chicken broth has 23.5 times fewer carbohydrates than papaya - papaya has 10.8g of carbs for 100g and chicken broth has 0.44g of carbohydrates.