Papayas, raw

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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories179

Total Fat0.3g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs10.8g

Fiber1.7g

Sugars7.8g

Protein0.5g

Macro Breakdown

Protein0.5g (4%)
Carbs10.8g (91%)
Fat0.3g (5%)

Health Scores (0-10)

8.5
Metabolic
10.0
Inflammation
6.5
Hormonal
4.8
Gut Health
10.0
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
8.9
Bone Health
7.1
Sleep
5.7
Exercise
4.5
Longevity
5.2
Detox
10.0
Immunity
6.6
Pral
4.6
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
10.0
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
5.7
Methylation

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal179.0 kJ
Protein0.5 g1% DV
Total Fat0.3 g
Carbohydrate10.8 g4% DV
Fiber1.7 g6% DV
Sugar7.8 g16% DV
Sodium8.0 mg
Calcium20.0 mg2% DV
Iron0.3 mg1% DV
Magnesium21.0 mg5% DV
Phosphorus10.0 mg1% DV
Potassium182.0 mg4% DV
Zinc0.1 mg1% DV
Vitamin C60.9 mg68% DV
Vitamin B60.0 mg2% DV
Folate37.0 µg9% DV
Vitamin A47.0 µg5% DV
Vitamin E0.3 mg2% DV
Vitamin K2.6 µg2% DV
Selenium0.6 µg1% DV

Fatty Acid Breakdown

Fatty AcidAmount / 100g
saturated fat0.081g
monounsaturated fat0.072g
polyunsaturated fat0.058g
trans fat0.000g

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Health Condition Relevance

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Anemia

vitamin c, folate, copper. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

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Inflammation

vitamin c, fiber. Omega-3 EPA/DHA → resolvins (pro-resolving mediators). Antioxidants neutralize free radicals. Fiber .

Skin Health

vitamin c, vitamin a. Vitamin C is required for collagen cross-linking. Zinc reduces inflammation and sebum. Vitamin A reg.

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

🧬 Sugar → Insulin, Cortisol (16% DV)

Rapid blood sugar spikes → insulin surges → cellular insulin resistance over time. High sugar intake correlates with elevated cortisol.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Papayas, raw affect hormones?
Yes — Papayas, raw is rich in sugar (16% DV), which Rapid blood sugar spikes → insulin surges → cellular insulin resistance over time. High sugar intake correlates with elevated cortisol.. sugar supports Insulin and Cortisol production.
Does Papayas, raw boost immunity?
Yes. Papayas, raw provides 60.9mg of vitamin C per 100g (68% DV) — one of the best food sources. Vitamin C supports white blood cell production, acts as an antioxidant, and strengthens skin barrier defense.