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Feijoa vs. Apricot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Feijoa and Apricot

  • Feijoa has more Vitamin C, and Fiber, however, Apricot is higher in Vitamin A.
  • Feijoa covers your daily Vitamin C needs 25% more than Apricot.
  • Apricot contains 3 times less Fiber than Feijoa. Feijoa contains 6.4g of Fiber, while Apricot contains 2g.

Food varieties used in this article are Feijoa, raw and Apricots, 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.
Feijoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.6%
Contains more IronIron +178.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
~equal in Manganese ~0.077mg

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.
Feijoa
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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 110% 0.36% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
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 33% 77% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +229%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21216.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +456.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +103.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.24mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~3.3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.2%
Contains more OtherOther +94.7%
~equal in Fats ~0.39g
~equal in Water ~86.35g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
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35% 19% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.104 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.136 g
10% 62% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +203.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
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36% 28% 36%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.93 g
Glucose: 2.32 g
Fructose: 2.95 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
64% 26% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.87 g
Glucose: 2.37 g
Fructose: 0.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +213.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +100.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~2.37g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Apricot Opinion
Calories 61kcal 48kcal Feijoa
Protein 0.71g 1.4g Apricot
Fats 0.42g 0.39g Feijoa
Vitamin C 32.9mg 10mg Feijoa
Net carbs 8.81g 9.12g Apricot
Carbs 15.21g 11.12g Feijoa
Magnesium 9mg 10mg Apricot
Calcium 17mg 13mg Feijoa
Potassium 172mg 259mg Apricot
Iron 0.14mg 0.39mg Apricot
Sugar 8.2g 9.24g Feijoa
Fiber 6.4g 2g Feijoa
Copper 0.036mg 0.078mg Apricot
Zinc 0.06mg 0.2mg Apricot
Phosphorus 19mg 23mg Apricot
Sodium 3mg 1mg Apricot
Vitamin A 6IU 1279IU Apricot
Vitamin A 0µg 96µg Apricot
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.89mg Apricot
Manganese 0.084mg 0.077mg Feijoa
Selenium 0.1µg Apricot
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.03mg Apricot
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.04mg Apricot
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.6mg Apricot
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.24mg Apricot
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.054mg Feijoa
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3.3µg Feijoa
Folate 23µg 9µg Feijoa
Choline 2.8mg Apricot
Saturated Fat 0.104g 0.027g Apricot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.056g 0.17g Apricot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 0.077g Feijoa
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.015mg Apricot
Threonine 0.019mg 0.047mg Apricot
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.041mg Apricot
Leucine 0.028mg 0.077mg Apricot
Lysine 0.038mg 0.097mg Apricot
Methionine 0.007mg 0.006mg Feijoa
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.052mg Apricot
Valine 0.019mg 0.047mg Apricot
Histidine 0.009mg 0.027mg Apricot
Fructose 2.95g 0.94g Feijoa
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Feijoa
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g Feijoa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Feijoa Apricot
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
14%
Feijoa
15%
Apricot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Feijoa
10%
Apricot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.077g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apricot
Apricot is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Apricot
Apricot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Apricot
Apricot is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/nutrients
  2. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/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.