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Cockles vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cockles and Guava?

  • The amount of Iron, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2 in Cockles are higher than in Guava.
  • Cockles' daily need coverage for Iron is 199% more.
  • Guava contains 5 times less Vitamin B2 than Cockles. Cockles contain 0.2mg of Vitamin B2, while Guava contains 0.04mg.

We used Cockles, raw (Alaska Native) and Guavas, common, raw types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Guava
Contains more Calcium +66.7%
Contains more Iron +6130.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 608% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 10% 16% 18% 37% 1% 7% 77% 20% 4%
Contains more Calcium +66.7%
Contains more Iron +6130.8%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Guava
Contains more Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +195.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +570%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 47% 60% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 38% 15% 0% 761% 17% 10% 21% 28% 26% 37% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +195.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +570%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Guava
Contains more Protein +429.4%
Contains more Other +66.7%
Contains more Fats +35.7%
Contains more Carbs +204.7%
Equal in Water - 80.8
14% 5% 79% 2%
Protein: 13.5 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 4.7 g
Water: 78.8 g
Other: 2.3 g
3% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.55 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 14.32 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 1.38 g
Contains more Protein +429.4%
Contains more Other +66.7%
Contains more Fats +35.7%
Contains more Carbs +204.7%
Equal in Water - 80.8

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cockles Guava
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cockles Guava Opinion
Net carbs 4.7g 8.92g Guava
Protein 13.5g 2.55g Cockles
Fats 0.7g 0.95g Guava
Carbs 4.7g 14.32g Guava
Calories 79kcal 68kcal Cockles
Sugar 8.92g Cockles
Fiber 5.4g Guava
Calcium 30mg 18mg Cockles
Iron 16.2mg 0.26mg Cockles
Magnesium 22mg Guava
Phosphorus 40mg Guava
Potassium 417mg Guava
Sodium 2mg Cockles
Zinc 0.23mg Guava
Copper 0.23mg Guava
Manganese 0.15mg Guava
Selenium 0.6µg Guava
Vitamin A 624IU Guava
Vitamin A RAE 31µg Guava
Vitamin E 0.73mg Guava
Vitamin C 228.3mg Guava
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.067mg Guava
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.04mg Cockles
Vitamin B3 3.2mg 1.084mg Cockles
Vitamin B5 0.451mg Guava
Vitamin B6 0.11mg Guava
Folate 49µg Guava
Vitamin K 2.6µg Guava
Tryptophan 0.022mg Guava
Threonine 0.096mg Guava
Isoleucine 0.093mg Guava
Leucine 0.171mg Guava
Lysine 0.072mg Guava
Methionine 0.016mg Guava
Phenylalanine 0.006mg Guava
Valine 0.087mg Guava
Histidine 0.022mg Guava
Saturated Fat 0.272g Cockles
Monounsaturated Fat 0.087g Guava
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g Guava

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cockles Guava
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Cockles
80%
Guava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Cockles
19%
Guava

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Guava
Guava is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Guava
Guava is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cockles
Cockles is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cockles
Cockles contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cockles
Cockles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cockles
Cockles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.272g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cockles
Cockles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Cockles
Cockles is cheaper (difference - $0.5)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Cockles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169803/nutrients
  2. Guava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173044/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.