Dates vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Dates and Guava?
- Dates are richer in Fiber, Iron, and Potassium, while Guava is higher in Vitamin C, and Folate.
- Guava's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 253% higher.
- Guava has 7 times less Sugar than Dates. Dates have 63.35g of Sugar, while Guava has 8.92g.
We used Dates, deglet noor and Guavas, common, raw types in this comparison.
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +95.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +116.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +57.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +292.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +26.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +55% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +74.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +400% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +11.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +65% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +17.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +30.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +56975% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +6140% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1360% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +28.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +157.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +20.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +424% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +15.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +143.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +293.6% |
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Protein
~2.55g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -88.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +141.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2010.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 282kcal | 68kcal |
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| Protein | 2.45g | 2.55g |
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| Fats | 0.39g | 0.95g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 228.3mg |
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| Net carbs | 67.03g | 8.92g |
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| Carbs | 75.03g | 14.32g |
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| Magnesium | 43mg | 22mg |
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| Calcium | 39mg | 18mg |
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| Potassium | 656mg | 417mg |
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| Iron | 1.02mg | 0.26mg |
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| Sugar | 63.35g | 8.92g |
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| Fiber | 8g | 5.4g |
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| Copper | 0.206mg | 0.23mg |
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| Zinc | 0.29mg | 0.23mg |
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| Phosphorus | 62mg | 40mg |
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| Sodium | 2mg | 2mg | |
| Vitamin A | 10IU | 624IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 31µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0.73mg |
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| Manganese | 0.262mg | 0.15mg |
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| Selenium | 3µg | 0.6µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.052mg | 0.067mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.066mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.274mg | 1.084mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.589mg | 0.451mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.165mg | 0.11mg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 2.6µg |
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| Folate | 19µg | 49µg |
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| Choline | 6.3mg | 7.6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.032g | 0.272g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.036g | 0.087g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.019g | 0.401g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.022mg |
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| Threonine | 0.043mg | 0.096mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.049mg | 0.093mg |
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| Leucine | 0.084mg | 0.171mg |
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| Lysine | 0.066mg | 0.072mg |
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| Methionine | 0.022mg | 0.016mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.05mg | 0.006mg |
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| Valine | 0.071mg | 0.087mg |
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| Histidine | 0.032mg | 0.022mg |
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| Fructose | 19.56g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
12%
74%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
19%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Guava is lower in Sugar (difference - 54.43g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Guava is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Guava is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dates is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.24g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dates is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 mg)
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.