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Drumstick tree vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are drumstick tree and guava different?

  • Drumstick tree is higher in vitamin B5 and magnesium; however, guava is richer in vitamin C, copper, vitamin A, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for guava is 97% higher.
  • Drumstick tree contains 2 times more magnesium than guava. While drumstick tree contains 45mg of magnesium, guava contains only 22mg.
  • Drumstick tree has a lower glycemic index (0) than guava (31).

Drumstick pods, raw and Guavas, common, raw are the varieties 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 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
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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 +104.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +38.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +95.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +173.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
~equal in Potassium ~417mg

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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 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 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +675%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.11mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 141mg 228.3mg 97%
Copper 0.084mg 0.23mg 16%
Fiber 3.2g 5.4g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 0.451mg 7%
Manganese 0.259mg 0.15mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 5%
Magnesium 45mg 22mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 1.084mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0.401g 3%
Vitamin A 4µg 31µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.04mg 3%
Sodium 42mg 2mg 2%
Calories 37kcal 68kcal 2%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Carbs 8.53g 14.32g 2%
Folate 44µg 49µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.033g 0.272g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.067mg 1%
Protein 2.1g 2.55g 1%
Potassium 461mg 417mg 1%
Calcium 30mg 18mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.95g 1%
Iron 0.36mg 0.26mg 1%
Phosphorus 50mg 40mg 1%
Net carbs 5.33g 8.92g N/A
Sugar 8.92g N/A
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Guava
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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 +21.4%
Contains more FatsFats +375%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.9%
Contains more OtherOther +42.3%
~equal in Water ~80.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13266.7%

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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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.