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Acerola vs. Strawberry guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between acerola and strawberry guava

  • Acerola is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A; however, strawberry guava is richer in fiber.
  • Acerola's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 1823% higher.
  • Acerola has 9 times more vitamin A than strawberry guava. While acerola has 767IU of vitamin A, strawberry guava has only 90IU.

The food types used in this comparison are Acerola, (west indian cherry), raw and Guavas, strawberry, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 3.6% 13% 7.5% 29% 2.7% 4.7% 0.91% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 6.3% 26% 8.3% 0% 0% 12% 4.8% 0% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg
~equal in Iron ~0.22mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 5592% 13% 0% 0% 5% 14% 7.5% 19% 2.1% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 123% 1.7% 0% 0% 7.5% 6.9% 11% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4434.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +660%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 91%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.69 g
Water: 91.41 g
Other: 0.2 g
17% 81%
Protein: 0.58 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 17.36 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +125.7%
Contains more OtherOther +300%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
36% 11% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.172 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.055 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.253 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +181.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Acerola Strawberry guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1677.6mg 37mg 1823%
Fiber 1.1g 5.4g 17%
Copper 0.086mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 6%
Vitamin A 38µg 5µg 4%
Folate 14µg 4%
Potassium 146mg 292mg 4%
Carbs 7.69g 17.36g 3%
Calories 32kcal 69kcal 2%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.03mg 2%
Phosphorus 11mg 27mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 0.253g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.6mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.03mg 1%
Sodium 7mg 37mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 21mg 1%
Zinc 0.1mg 1%
Protein 0.4g 0.58g 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.6g 0%
Net carbs 6.59g 11.96g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 17mg 0%
Iron 0.2mg 0.22mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.068g 0.172g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.055g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.022mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.004mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.001mg 0%
Valine 0.02mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%

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Acerola Strawberry guava
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
436%
Acerola
12%
Strawberry guava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Acerola
7%
Strawberry guava

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Acerola
Acerola contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Acerola
Acerola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.104g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Acerola
Acerola is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Acerola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171686/nutrients
  2. Strawberry guava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173045/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.