Feijoa vs. Sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are feijoa and sugar different?
- Feijoa has more vitamin C, fiber, folate, and vitamin B6 than sugar.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin C for feijoa is 37% higher.
- Feijoa has less sugar.
- Feijoa has a lower glycemic index (31) than sugar (65).
Feijoa, raw and Sugars, granulated are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1600% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +8500% |
| Contains more IronIron | +180% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +414.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +500% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2000% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 32.9mg | 0mg | 37% |
| Carbs | 15.21g | 99.98g | 28% |
| Fiber | 6.4g | 0g | 26% |
| Calories | 61kcal | 387kcal | 16% |
| Folate | 23µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Potassium | 172mg | 2mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.067mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.233mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Fructose | 2.95g | 0g | 4% |
| Copper | 0.036mg | 0.007mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 19mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 3.5µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.084mg | 0.004mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 1mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.295mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 0.05mg | 1% |
| Protein | 0.71g | 0g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.42g | 0g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.006mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.16mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.136g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 8.81g | 99.98g | N/A |
| Sugar | 8.2g | 99.8g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.06mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.018mg | 0.019mg | 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 |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +416300% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +557.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +3306.1% |
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