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Feijoa vs. Gingerbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between feijoa and gingerbread

  • Feijoa has more vitamin C; however, gingerbread is richer in iron, manganese, copper, vitamin B1, magnesium, and vitamin B2.
  • Feijoa covers your daily vitamin C needs 36% more than gingerbread.
  • Feijoa contains less saturated fat.
  • Gingerbread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of gingerbread is 86, while the glycemic index of feijoa is 31.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Feijoa, raw and Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe.

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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 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +677.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +317.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.2%
Contains more IronIron +1957.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +441.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +550%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +184.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +713.1%

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% 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 0.33% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +32800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +489.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +183.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +197.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +449.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3804.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +223.5%
Contains more OtherOther +557.9%

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
27% 46% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.216 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12621.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3000%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Gingerbread DV% diff.
Vitamin C 32.9mg 0.1mg 36%
Iron 0.14mg 2.88mg 34%
Selenium 16.3µg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 4.216g 27%
Manganese 0.084mg 0.683mg 26%
Fiber 6.4g 26%
Fats 0.42g 16.4g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 7.124g 18%
Saturated fat 0.104g 4.122g 18%
Copper 0.036mg 0.195mg 18%
Calories 61kcal 356kcal 15%
Magnesium 9mg 70mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.19mg 15%
Sodium 3mg 327mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.162mg 11%
Carbs 15.21g 49.2g 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 32mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.19mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 1.738mg 9%
Potassium 172mg 439mg 8%
Protein 0.71g 3.9g 6%
Phosphorus 19mg 54mg 5%
Calcium 17mg 71mg 5%
Fructose 2.95g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.375mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Folate 23µg 33µg 3%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.39mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 14µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 1%
Net carbs 8.81g 49.2g N/A
Sugar 8.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.047mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.124mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.151mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0.279mg 0%
Lysine 0.038mg 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
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 Gingerbread
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
17%
Gingerbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Feijoa
54%
Gingerbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.2g)
Which food is cheaper?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Feijoa
Feijoa contains less Sodium (difference - 324mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)

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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.