Chayote

About this record

Chayote is listed here under Vegetables, with the preparation “Raw”, from the source record “Chayote, fruit, raw”. 29 of 34 nutrients have a value per 100 g (missing here: Iodine, Vitamin A (RAE / retinol equivalent), Biotin (B7); missing is never shown as zero). Values are copied unchanged from the source.

Where it ranks

• Folate (total): 76th of 718 foods with a value (93 µg per 100 g)
• Vitamin K (phylloquinone): 135th of 348 foods with a value (4.1 µg per 100 g)
• Manganese: 268th of 688 foods with a value (0.189 mg per 100 g)
• Copper: 337th of 744 foods with a value (0.123 mg per 100 g)
• Zinc: 376th of 765 foods with a value (0.74 mg per 100 g)

Positions are among non-dried foods in our data that have a value for that nutrient.

Other preparation in the data: Boiled

Source record: Chayote, fruit, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt. A separate record with its own values, not merged with the one above.

Sources and limitations

• Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy: “Chayote, fruit, raw” (release 2018-04 (CSV)); Canadian Nutrient File (Health Canada): “Chayote, fruit, raw” (release 2026 (14th edition, May 2026)).
• Amounts are per 100 g of the food as described by the record, in the units shown. The category and display name are assigned automatically and are being reviewed (About our data).
• Values are typical for the record and vary with variety, season and processing.
• Not medical advice; no recommended intakes are shown.

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