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Avocado vs. Feijoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between avocadoes and feijoa

  • Avocadoes have more vitamin B5, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin K, folate, vitamin E, potassium, and vitamin B3, while feijoa has more vitamin C.
  • Feijoa's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 25% higher.
  • Feijoa contains 20 times less saturated fat than avocadoes. Avocadoes contain 2.126g of saturated fat, while feijoa contains 0.104g.

The food types used in this comparison are Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Feijoa, 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 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Feijoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +222.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +182%
Contains more IronIron +292.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +427.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +966.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +173.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%

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.
Avocado
10
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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Feijoa
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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 110% 0% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1193.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1016.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +489.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +496.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +283.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more FolateFolate +252.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +229%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Feijoa
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +181.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3390.5%
Contains more OtherOther +315.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +78.3%
Contains more WaterWater +13.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Feijoa
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35% 19% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.136 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17398.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1235.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 8% 49% 16% 13%
Starch: 0.11 g
Sucrose: 0.06 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
Feijoa
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36% 28% 36%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.93 g
Glucose: 2.32 g
Fructose: 2.95 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +4783.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +527%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2358.3%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Feijoa DV% diff.
Vitamin C 10mg 32.9mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 0.056g 24%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.233mg 23%
Fats 14.66g 0.42g 22%
Copper 0.19mg 0.036mg 17%
Folate 81µg 23µg 15%
Vitamin K 21µg 3.5µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.067mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 0.16mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 0.136g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.018mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.126g 0.104g 9%
Potassium 485mg 172mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0.295mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.006mg 5%
Calories 160kcal 61kcal 5%
Phosphorus 52mg 19mg 5%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.06mg 5%
Iron 0.55mg 0.14mg 5%
Magnesium 29mg 9mg 5%
Fructose 0.12g 2.95g 4%
Manganese 0.142mg 0.084mg 3%
Protein 2g 0.71g 3%
Choline 14.2mg 3%
Carbs 8.53g 15.21g 2%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Fiber 6.7g 6.4g 1%
Calcium 12mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 8.81g N/A
Sugar 0.66g 8.2g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0g 0%
Sodium 7mg 3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0.038mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.009mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Avocado Feijoa
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Avocado
14%
Feijoa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Avocado
7%
Feijoa

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Feijoa
Feijoa contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.022g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.54g)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/nutrients

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

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