Papaya

Dragonfruit

Papaya and Dragonfruit

Papaya

Dragonfruit

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Benefits

Health Benefits

General Benefits

Skin Benefits

Hair Benefits

Allergy Symptoms

Side Effects

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

Nutrition

Serving Size

Carbs

Fiber

Sugar

Protein

Protein to Carb Ratio

Vitamin A (Retinol)

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

Lycopene

Lutein+Zeaxanthin

Choline

Fat

Potassium

Iron

Sodium

Calcium

Magnesium

Zinc

Phosphorus

Manganese

Copper

Selenium

Omega 3s

Omega 6s

Phytosterol

Water Content

Ash

Calories

Serving Size

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

Calories in Frozen Form

Calories in Dried Form

Calories in Canned Form

Calories in Juice

Calories in Jam

Calories in Pie

Characteristics

Type

Season

Varieties

Seedless Variety

Color

Inside Color

Shape

Texture

Taste

Origin

Grows on

Soil Type

Soil pH

Climatic Conditions

Facts

Facts about

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Top Producer

Other Countries

Top Importer

Top Exporter

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Synonym

Classification

Domain

Kingdom

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Division

Class

Subclass

Order

Family

Genus

Species

Generic Group

Arthritis prevention, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Prevents macular degeneration, Prevents rheumatoid

Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Healing of wounds, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones

Anti-aging benefits, Hydrates skin, Skin revitalization, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots

Good conditioner, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Softening mask, Treatment of dandruff

Abdominal pains, Carotenemia on excessive consumtion, Latex Allergy

Allergic reaction, Skin problems, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy

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As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal

100 g

10.82 g

1.70 g

7.82 g

0.50 g

0.05

47.00 mcg

0.02 mg

0.03 mg

0.36 mg

0.19 mg

0.04 mg

38.00 mcg

62.00 mg

0.30 mg

2.60 mcg

1,828.00 mcg

89.00 mcg

6.10 mg

0.26 g

182.00 mg

0.25 mg

8.00 mg

20.00 mg

21.00 mg

0.08 mg

10.00 mg

0.04 mg

0.11 mg

0.10 mcg

47.00 mg

11.00 mg

16.00 mg

88.00 g

0.60 g

100 g

43.00 kcal

39.28 kcal

258.00 kcal

57.00 kcal

260.00 kcal

220.00 kcal

Melon, Tree fruit

All seasons

Coorg Honey Dew, Pusa Dwarf, Pusa Giant, Pusa Majesty, Pusa Delicious, Pusa Dwarf, Solo, Ranchi, Taiwan-785 and Taiwan-786

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Orange, Yellow

Orange

Oval

Fleshy

Luscious, Sweet

Mexico, Central America

Trees

Rocky, Sandy, Well-drained

4.5-8

Warm, Without frosts

Papaya seeds show contraceptive effects in male monkeys.
Their seeds are used as a replacement for black pepper in some nations due to peppery taste.
Papaya is known by funny names like paw paw or papaw and the mamao.

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India

Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria

United States of America

Mexico

Carica papaya

Carica Papaya

Eukarya

Plantae

Tracheobionta

Magnoliophyta

Magnoliopsida

Dillenhidae

Brassicales

Caricaceae

Carica

C. papaya

Papaya

Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-aging benefits, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Weight loss properties

Helps in weight loss, Suppresses Arthritis

Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Treatment of acne

Treatment of colored hair

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Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed

100 g

14.00 g

1.00 g

8.00 g

2.00 g

0.14

0.00 mcg

0.04 mg

0.05 mg

0.16 mg

0.10 mg

2.00 mcg

9.00 mg

0.10 mg

1.90 mcg

0.00 mcg

0.00 mg

0.40 g

110.00 mg

0.65 mg

0.00 mg

8.80 mg

18.00 mg

0.35 mg

36.10 mg

0.18 mg

0.10 mg

0.70 mcg

44.00 mg

48.00 mg

9.00 mg

87.00 g

0.40 g

100 g

60.00 kcal

264.00 kcal

60.00 kcal

50.00 kcal

150.00 kcal

240.00 kcal

Berry, Citrus, Fruit vegetable, Melon, Tree fruit, Tropical

Early fall, Summer

Selenicereus megalanthus and Hylocereus polyrhizus

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Magenta, Pink

White

Oval

Fleshy

Bland

Central America, Mexico

Trees

5.5-7

Dragonfruit is rich in antioxidants and high in fiber.

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China

Vietnam

Hylocereus undatus

Pitaya, Red Pitahaya, Night blooming Cereus, Strawberry Pear, Belle of the Night, Conderella plant

Eukarya

Plantae

Tracheobionta

Liliidae

Caryophyllales

Cactaceae

Hylocereus

H. undatus

Cactus

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Difference Between Papaya and Dragonfruit

We might think that Papaya and Dragonfruit are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Papaya and Dragonfruit such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Papaya and Dragonfruit is explained here.

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Papaya and Dragonfruit with peel is and and the amount of calories without peel is and respectively. Thus, Papaya and Dragonfruit belong to Low Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Papaya and Dragonfruit is and respectively. Papaya belongs to family and Dragonfruit belongs to family. Papaya belongs to genus of species and Dragonfruit belongs to genus of species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.