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Babassu oil vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Babassu oil and Guava

  • Babassu oil has more Vitamin E , however, Guava is higher in Vitamin C, Fiber, Potassium, Folate, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus.
  • Babassu oil covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 405% more than Guava.
  • Babassu oil has 26 times more Vitamin E than Guava. While Babassu oil has 19.1mg of Vitamin E , Guava has only 0.73mg.
  • Guava has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Oil, babassu and Guavas, common, 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.
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 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 less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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 E +2516.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 382% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 E +2516.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +10426.3%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 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 Fats +10426.3%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13003.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +299%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
86% 12% 2%
Saturated Fat: 81.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.6 g
36% 11% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.272 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.401 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13003.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +299%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Babassu oil Guava Opinion
Net carbs 0g 8.92g Guava
Protein 0g 2.55g Guava
Fats 100g 0.95g Babassu oil
Carbs 0g 14.32g Guava
Calories 884kcal 68kcal Babassu oil
Sugar 0g 8.92g Babassu oil
Fiber 0g 5.4g Guava
Calcium 0mg 18mg Guava
Iron 0mg 0.26mg Guava
Magnesium 0mg 22mg Guava
Phosphorus 0mg 40mg Guava
Potassium 0mg 417mg Guava
Sodium 0mg 2mg Babassu oil
Zinc 0mg 0.23mg Guava
Copper 0.23mg Guava
Manganese 0.15mg Guava
Selenium 0µg 0.6µg Guava
Vitamin A 0IU 624IU Guava
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 31µg Guava
Vitamin E 19.1mg 0.73mg Babassu oil
Vitamin C 0mg 228.3mg Guava
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.067mg Guava
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.04mg Guava
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.084mg Guava
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.451mg Guava
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.11mg Guava
Folate 0µg 49µg Guava
Vitamin K 2.6µg Guava
Tryptophan 0mg 0.022mg Guava
Threonine 0mg 0.096mg Guava
Isoleucine 0mg 0.093mg Guava
Leucine 0mg 0.171mg Guava
Lysine 0mg 0.072mg Guava
Methionine 0mg 0.016mg Guava
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.006mg Guava
Valine 0mg 0.087mg Guava
Histidine 0mg 0.022mg Guava
Saturated Fat 81.2g 0.272g Guava
Monounsaturated Fat 11.4g 0.087g Babassu oil
Polyunsaturated fat 1.6g 0.401g Babassu oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Babassu oil 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
32%
Babassu oil
80%
Guava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Babassu oil
19%
Guava

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Guava
Guava is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 80.928g)
Which food is cheaper?
Guava
Guava is cheaper (difference - $3)
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?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
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. Babassu oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171428/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.