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Crouton vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crouton and guava

  • Crouton has more selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, and manganese, while guava has more vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Guava's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 254% higher.
  • Guava contains 349 times less sodium than crouton. Crouton contains 698mg of sodium, while guava contains 2mg.
  • Guava has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of guava is 31, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

The food types used in this comparison are Croutons, plain 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Guava
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +40.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +322.2%
Contains more IronIron +1469.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +287%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +187.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +236.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +829.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +580%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +401.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +169.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +323.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.451mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 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 +366.7%
Contains more FatsFats +594.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +413.3%
Contains more OtherOther +81.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1369.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 g
Guava
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36% 11% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.401 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3416.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +217.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 228.3mg 254%
Selenium 37.5µg 0.6µg 67%
Iron 4.08mg 0.26mg 48%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.067mg 46%
Sodium 698mg 2mg 30%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 1.084mg 27%
Folate 132µg 49µg 21%
Carbs 73.5g 14.32g 20%
Protein 11.9g 2.55g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.04mg 18%
Calories 407kcal 68kcal 17%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.15mg 15%
Phosphorus 115mg 40mg 11%
Fats 6.6g 0.95g 9%
Potassium 124mg 417mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 0.087g 7%
Copper 0.163mg 0.23mg 7%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.23mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.401g 6%
Calcium 76mg 18mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.51g 0.272g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.11mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 31µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Magnesium 31mg 22mg 2%
Fiber 5.1g 5.4g 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 8.92g N/A
Sugar 8.92g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.451mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.022mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crouton 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
35%
Crouton
72%
Guava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
19%
Guava

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Guava
Guava contains less Sodium (difference - 696mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Guava
Guava is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.238g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Guava
Guava is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Guava
Guava is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Guava
Guava is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.92g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals
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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.