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Feijoa vs. Nectarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Feijoa and Nectarine

  • Feijoa has more Vitamin C, and Fiber, however, Nectarine is higher in Copper, and Vitamin B3.
  • Feijoa covers your daily Vitamin C needs 31% more than Nectarine.
  • Nectarine contains 5 times less Folate than Feijoa. Feijoa contains 23µg of Folate, while Nectarine contains 5µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Feijoa, raw and Nectarines, 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
2
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 6.4% 1.8% 18% 11% 29% 4.6% 11% 0% 7% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +183.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +55.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.9%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +138.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +183.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Magnesium ~9mg
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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
5
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 18% 20% 15% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 21% 11% 5.8% 0% 5.5% 3.8% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +509.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +168%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +59.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +360%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5433.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +381.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +281.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more FatsFats +31.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.3%
Contains more OtherOther +26.3%
~equal in Water ~87.59g

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
11% 39% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -76%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +57.1%

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
62% 20% 17%
Starch: 0.07 g
Sucrose: 4.87 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 1.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +47.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +115.3%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +66.2%
~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 Nectarine
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Nectarine Opinion
Calories 61kcal 44kcal Feijoa
Protein 0.71g 1.06g Nectarine
Fats 0.42g 0.32g Feijoa
Vitamin C 32.9mg 5.4mg Feijoa
Net carbs 8.81g 8.85g Nectarine
Carbs 15.21g 10.55g Feijoa
Magnesium 9mg 9mg
Calcium 17mg 6mg Feijoa
Potassium 172mg 201mg Nectarine
Iron 0.14mg 0.28mg Nectarine
Sugar 8.2g 7.89g Nectarine
Fiber 6.4g 1.7g Feijoa
Copper 0.036mg 0.086mg Nectarine
Zinc 0.06mg 0.17mg Nectarine
Starch 0g 0.07g Nectarine
Phosphorus 19mg 26mg Nectarine
Sodium 3mg 0mg Nectarine
Vitamin A 6IU 332IU Nectarine
Vitamin A 0µg 17µg Nectarine
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.77mg Nectarine
Manganese 0.084mg 0.054mg Feijoa
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.034mg Nectarine
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.027mg Nectarine
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 1.125mg Nectarine
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.185mg Feijoa
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.025mg Feijoa
Vitamin K 3.5µg 2.2µg Feijoa
Folate 23µg 5µg Feijoa
Choline 6.2mg Nectarine
Saturated Fat 0.104g 0.025g Nectarine
Monounsaturated Fat 0.056g 0.088g Nectarine
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 0.113g Feijoa
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.005mg Feijoa
Threonine 0.019mg 0.009mg Feijoa
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.009mg Feijoa
Leucine 0.028mg 0.014mg Feijoa
Lysine 0.038mg 0.016mg Feijoa
Methionine 0.007mg 0.006mg Feijoa
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.021mg Nectarine
Valine 0.019mg 0.013mg Feijoa
Histidine 0.009mg 0.008mg Feijoa
Fructose 2.95g 1.37g Feijoa
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Feijoa
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g Feijoa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Feijoa Nectarine
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
9%
Nectarine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Feijoa
9%
Nectarine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nectarine
Nectarine contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.079g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nectarine
Nectarine is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nectarine
Nectarine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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