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Chokecherries vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chokecherries and guava different?

  • Chokecherries have more fiber, vitamin K, and vitamin B6; however, guava is richer in vitamin C, copper, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Guava covers your daily need for vitamin C, 253% more than chokecherries.
  • Chokecherries have 11 times more vitamin K than guava. Chokecherries have 29.3µg of vitamin K, while guava has 2.6µg.
  • Guava contains less sugar.

Chokecherries, raw, pitted (Shoshone Bannock) and Guavas, common, raw types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 12% 27% 15% 23% 5.2% 19% 0.26% 25% 9.3%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 37% 9.8% 77% 6.3% 17% 0.26% 20% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +122.2%
Contains more IronIron +53.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +183.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35%
Contains more CopperCopper +238.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~22mg
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

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 2.3% 0.67% 15% 0% 7.3% 13% 13% 20% 45% 0% 73% 7.5% 0%
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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 761% 10% 15% 0% 17% 9.2% 20% 27% 25% 0% 6.5% 37% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1026.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +32514.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +390%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.73mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 34% 62%
Protein: 2.89 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 33.88 g
Water: 61.5 g
Other: 0.75 g
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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 ProteinProtein +13.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +136.6%
Contains more WaterWater +31.4%
Contains more OtherOther +84%
~equal in Fats ~0.95g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chokecherries Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.7mg 228.3mg 253%
Fiber 17g 5.4g 46%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 2.6µg 22%
Copper 0.068mg 0.23mg 18%
Folate 10µg 49µg 10%
Fructose 5.38g 7%
Carbs 33.88g 14.32g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.193mg 0.11mg 6%
Calories 156kcal 68kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.067mg 3%
Vitamin A 2µg 31µg 3%
Potassium 309mg 417mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.672mg 1.084mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.33mg 0.451mg 2%
Selenium 1.7µg 0.6µg 2%
Manganese 0.192mg 0.15mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 0.26mg 2%
Calcium 40mg 18mg 2%
Phosphorus 45mg 40mg 1%
Protein 2.89g 2.55g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.04mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 1%
Fats 0.98g 0.95g 0%
Net carbs 16.88g 8.92g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 22mg 0%
Sugar 14.22g 8.92g N/A
Zinc 0.19mg 0.23mg 0%
Starch 0.87g 0%
Sodium 2mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.73mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chokecherries Guava
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
15%
Chokecherries
72%
Guava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Chokecherries
19%
Guava

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Guava
Guava is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.3g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.272g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Chokecherries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168058/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.