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Feijoa vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Feijoa and Guava

  • Feijoa has less Vitamin C, Copper, Potassium, Folate, and Vitamin B1 than Guava.
  • Guava covers your daily need of Vitamin C 217% more than Feijoa.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Feijoa, raw and Guavas, common, 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
Feijoa
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10
Guava
Guava
Contains more Iron +85.7%
Contains more Magnesium +144.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +110.5%
Contains more Potassium +142.4%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Contains more Zinc +283.3%
Contains more Copper +538.9%
Contains more Manganese +78.6%
Equal in Calcium - 18
Feijoa
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 6% 7% 9% 16% 1% 2% 12% 11% 0%
Guava
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 10% 16% 18% 37% 1% 7% 77% 20% 4%
Contains more Iron +85.7%
Contains more Magnesium +144.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +110.5%
Contains more Potassium +142.4%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Contains more Zinc +283.3%
Contains more Copper +538.9%
Contains more Manganese +78.6%
Equal in Calcium - 18

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
Feijoa
1
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10
Guava
Guava
Contains more Vitamin K +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +10300%
Contains more Vitamin E +356.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +593.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1016.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +267.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +93.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +64.2%
Contains more Folate +113%
Feijoa
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 110% 2% 5% 6% 14% 16% 18% 0% 9%
Guava
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 38% 15% 0% 761% 17% 10% 21% 28% 26% 37% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin K +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +10300%
Contains more Vitamin E +356.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +593.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1016.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +267.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +93.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +64.2%
Contains more Folate +113%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
Feijoa
2
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3
Guava
Guava
Contains more Protein +259.2%
Contains more Fats +126.2%
Contains more Other +263.2%
Equal in Carbs - 14.32
Equal in Water - 80.8
Feijoa
15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
Guava
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 Protein +259.2%
Contains more Fats +126.2%
Contains more Other +263.2%
Equal in Carbs - 14.32
Equal in Water - 80.8

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
Feijoa
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2
Guava
Guava
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +55.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +194.9%
Feijoa
35% 19% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.104 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.136 g
Guava
36% 11% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.272 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.401 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +55.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +194.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Guava Opinion
Net carbs 8.81g 8.92g Guava
Protein 0.71g 2.55g Guava
Fats 0.42g 0.95g Guava
Carbs 15.21g 14.32g Feijoa
Calories 61kcal 68kcal Guava
Fructose 2.95g Feijoa
Sugar 8.2g 8.92g Feijoa
Fiber 6.4g 5.4g Feijoa
Calcium 17mg 18mg Guava
Iron 0.14mg 0.26mg Guava
Magnesium 9mg 22mg Guava
Phosphorus 19mg 40mg Guava
Potassium 172mg 417mg Guava
Sodium 3mg 2mg Guava
Zinc 0.06mg 0.23mg Guava
Copper 0.036mg 0.23mg Guava
Manganese 0.084mg 0.15mg Guava
Selenium 0.6µg Guava
Vitamin A 6IU 624IU Guava
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 31µg Guava
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.73mg Guava
Vitamin C 32.9mg 228.3mg Guava
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.067mg Guava
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.04mg Guava
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 1.084mg Guava
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.451mg Guava
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.11mg Guava
Folate 23µg 49µg Guava
Vitamin K 3.5µg 2.6µg Feijoa
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.022mg Guava
Threonine 0.019mg 0.096mg Guava
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.093mg Guava
Leucine 0.028mg 0.171mg Guava
Lysine 0.038mg 0.072mg Guava
Methionine 0.007mg 0.016mg Guava
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.006mg Feijoa
Valine 0.019mg 0.087mg Guava
Histidine 0.009mg 0.022mg Guava
Saturated Fat 0.104g 0.272g Feijoa
Monounsaturated Fat 0.056g 0.087g Guava
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 0.401g Guava
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g Feijoa
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Feijoa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Feijoa Guava
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
15%
Feijoa
80%
Guava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Feijoa
19%
Guava

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Guava
Guava contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Guava
Guava is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Guava
Guava is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Guava
Guava is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.168g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (31)

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. 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.