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Feijoa vs. Mandarin orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Feijoa and Mandarin orange

  • Mandarin orange has less Fiber, and Vitamin C.
  • Feijoa's daily need coverage for Fiber is 18% more.
  • Feijoa is lower in Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Feijoa, raw and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), 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 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +115.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +117.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
~equal in Potassium ~166mg
~equal in Iron ~0.15mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~20mg

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 89% 41% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11250%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.216mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more FatsFats +35.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.1%
~equal in Water ~85.17g
~equal in Other ~0.37g

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
24% 37% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +109.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.06g

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
57% 20% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.05 g
Glucose: 2.13 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +22.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +106.5%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~2.13g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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 Mandarin orange
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Mandarin orange Opinion
Calories 61kcal 53kcal Feijoa
Protein 0.71g 0.81g Mandarin orange
Fats 0.42g 0.31g Feijoa
Vitamin C 32.9mg 26.7mg Feijoa
Net carbs 8.81g 11.54g Mandarin orange
Carbs 15.21g 13.34g Feijoa
Magnesium 9mg 12mg Mandarin orange
Calcium 17mg 37mg Mandarin orange
Potassium 172mg 166mg Feijoa
Iron 0.14mg 0.15mg Mandarin orange
Sugar 8.2g 10.58g Feijoa
Fiber 6.4g 1.8g Feijoa
Copper 0.036mg 0.042mg Mandarin orange
Zinc 0.06mg 0.07mg Mandarin orange
Phosphorus 19mg 20mg Mandarin orange
Sodium 3mg 2mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin A 6IU 681IU Mandarin orange
Vitamin A 0µg 34µg Mandarin orange
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.2mg Mandarin orange
Manganese 0.084mg 0.039mg Feijoa
Selenium 0.1µg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.058mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.036mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.376mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.216mg Feijoa
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.078mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0µg Feijoa
Folate 23µg 16µg Feijoa
Choline 10.2mg Mandarin orange
Saturated Fat 0.104g 0.039g Mandarin orange
Monounsaturated Fat 0.056g 0.06g Mandarin orange
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 0.065g Feijoa
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.002mg Feijoa
Threonine 0.019mg 0.016mg Feijoa
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.017mg Feijoa
Leucine 0.028mg 0.028mg
Lysine 0.038mg 0.032mg Feijoa
Methionine 0.007mg 0.002mg Feijoa
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.018mg Feijoa
Valine 0.019mg 0.021mg Mandarin orange
Histidine 0.009mg 0.011mg Mandarin orange
Fructose 2.95g 2.4g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Feijoa Mandarin orange
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
16%
Mandarin orange
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Feijoa
7%
Mandarin orange

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.065g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.