Papaya in heavy syrup

Papaya in heavy syrup

Dessert

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 75 calories, 0.3 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 19.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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178.6
calories
0.7
protein
46.4
carbohydrates
0.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
178.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 11.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 46.4 g 16%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 44.0 g
protein 0.7 g 1%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 0.5 mg 2%
Potassium 214.3 mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

97.6%
1.5%
0.9%
Fat: 1 cal (0.9%)
Protein: 2 cal (1.5%)
Carbs: 185 cal (97.6%)

About Papaya in heavy syrup

Papaya in heavy syrup is a tropical fruit dessert commonly found in Latin American and Southeast Asian cuisines. It features ripe papaya chunks preserved in a thick, sugary syrup, enhancing the fruit’s natural sweetness. This dish is often enjoyed as a convenient snack, dessert, or topping for various recipes. While papaya itself is rich in vitamins A and C, antioxidants, and dietary fiber, its inclusion in heavy syrup significantly increases its sugar and calorie content. Due to the added sugar, this preparation should be consumed in moderation, especially for individuals managing their sugar intake. Despite its indulgent nature, Papaya in heavy syrup provides a quick source of energy and a taste of tropical comfort. Opting for fresh or lightly sweetened alternatives can be a healthier way to enjoy the fruit’s benefits.