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Mango, Pineapple and Papaya Salad

By williamssonoma · From Open Recipes · 4 ingredients
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Mango, Pineapple and Papaya Salad

Why it works: Papaya and mango share more aroma than cooks usually use. They rank in the top 1% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 82 recipes. Both carry ethyl isobutyrate, which smells fruity, ethereal. The science ↓

Mango, Pineapple and Papaya Salad

Ingredients

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

192Calories
3 gProtein
1 gFat
51 gCarbs

Counts 3 of 4 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 3 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Mango1 cup diced (165g)99
Pineapple1 cup chunks (165g)82
Limejuice of 1 lime (44ml)11
Papayanot in our table0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By williamssonoma. Recipe from Open Recipes.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

  1. Papaya + mangotop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together82 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl isobutyrate (fruity, ethereal).

  2. Mango + limetop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together506 recipes

    Shared aroma: alpha-pinene (pine, turpentine).

  3. Mango + pineappletop 1% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together224 recipes

    Shared aroma: furaneol (caramel, sweet).

  4. Papaya + pineappletop 2% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together65 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl isobutyrate (fruity, ethereal).

  5. Papaya + limetop 2% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together91 recipes

    Shared aroma: beta-phellandrene (minty, terpene).

Ranks compare each pair with 20,000 random ingredient pairs on CompKitchen. How we score pairs

Swap the lime

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (papaya, mango, pineapple):

  1. Coconutfits about as well
  2. Limethe original
  3. Bananafits about as well
  4. Strawberryfits less well

Fit is the average pairing score against papaya, mango, pineapple. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.