Living plant atlas

Papaya

Latin Carica papaya · EN Papaya · SK Papája

Edible parts

Fruit flesh (as sold)

Nutrition per 100 g

Food data (CoFID / USDA). % NRV is UK where a reference exists. Curiosity about the plant — not a diary score.

NutrientPer 100 g% NRV (UK)
Energy180 kJ / 43 kcal2%
Protein0.5 g1%
Carbohydrate11 g4%
Fibre1.7 g
Natural sugars7.8 g
Fat0.3 g
Vitamin A47 µg RE6%
Vitamin C61 mg76%
Vitamin E0.3 mg3%
Vitamin K2.6 µg3%
Folate37 µg19%
Vitamin B60.04 mg3%
Calcium20 mg3%
Iron0.25 mg2%
Magnesium21 mg6%
Potassium182 mg9%
Zinc0.08 mg1%
Sodium8 mg

Per 100 g · CoFID / USDA · % NRV UK · not medical advice

Prep notes

Eaten as sold or prepared at home. Atlas figures are per 100 g food data (CoFID / USDA), not a cooked dish with oil or salt unless the row says so.

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Papaya (Carica papaya; SK Papája) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under fruit. Nutrition below is per 100 g with % NRV (UK) where a reference exists — food data for curiosity, not a diary score or medical claim. Edible part covered here: Fruit flesh (as sold).

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