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Feijoa vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between feijoa and corn syrup

  • Corn syrup has less vitamin C, fiber, and folate than feijoa.
  • Feijoa covers your daily need for vitamin C, 37% more than corn syrup.
  • Feijoa has less sugar.
  • The glycemic index of corn syrup is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Feijoa, raw and Syrups, corn, dark.

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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
5
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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +290.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more IronIron +164.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19%
~equal in Calcium ~18mg

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
8
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% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1375%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +913%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +644.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
3
15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +278.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +410.1%
~equal in Other ~0.4g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Corn syrup DV% diff.
Vitamin C 32.9mg 0mg 37%
Fiber 6.4g 0g 26%
Carbs 15.21g 77.59g 21%
Calories 61kcal 286kcal 11%
Sodium 3mg 155mg 7%
Folate 23µg 0µg 6%
Selenium 2.9µg 5%
Fructose 2.95g 4%
Potassium 172mg 44mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.009mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.023mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0µg 3%
Iron 0.14mg 0.37mg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.02mg 2%
Copper 0.036mg 0.053mg 2%
Phosphorus 19mg 11mg 1%
Fats 0.42g 0g 1%
Manganese 0.084mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.009mg 1%
Protein 0.71g 0g 1%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 0g 1%
Net carbs 8.81g 77.59g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 8mg 0%
Calcium 17mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 8.2g 77.59g N/A
Zinc 0.06mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.011mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.104g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.038mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Feijoa Corn syrup
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
1%
Corn syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Feijoa
10%
Corn syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Sugar (difference - 69.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Feijoa
Feijoa contains less Sodium (difference - 152mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Feijoa
Feijoa is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feijoa
Feijoa is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.104g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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.

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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.