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Feijoa vs. Tomatillo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are feijoa and tomatillos different?

  • Feijoa is richer in vitamin C and fiber, while tomatillos are higher in manganese, vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin K.
  • Tomatillos cover your daily need for manganese, 6649% more than feijoa.
  • Feijoa contains 3 times more fiber than tomatillos. Feijoa contains 6.4g of fiber, while tomatillos contain 1.9g.
  • Tomatillos are lower in sugar.

Feijoa, raw and Tomatillos, raw types were 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.
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 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.8%
Contains more IronIron +342.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +266.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +182042.9%

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 39% 2% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +181.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +527.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +188.6%
~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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +160.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.2%
Contains more FatsFats +142.9%
Contains more OtherOther +44.7%
~equal in Water ~91.63g

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
20% 22% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +176.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +206.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Tomatillo DV% diff.
Manganese 0.084mg 153mg 6649%
Vitamin C 32.9mg 11.7mg 24%
Fiber 6.4g 1.9g 18%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 1.85mg 10%
Iron 0.14mg 0.62mg 6%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 10.1µg 6%
Copper 0.036mg 0.079mg 5%
Folate 23µg 7µg 4%
Fructose 2.95g 4%
Carbs 15.21g 5.84g 3%
Magnesium 9mg 20mg 3%
Potassium 172mg 268mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.044mg 3%
Phosphorus 19mg 39mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.15mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 0.417g 2%
Calories 61kcal 32kcal 1%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.056mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Protein 0.71g 0.96g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.035mg 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Fats 0.42g 1.02g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.22mg 1%
Calcium 17mg 7mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.38mg 1%
Net carbs 8.81g 3.94g N/A
Sugar 8.2g 3.93g N/A
Sodium 3mg 1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.104g 0.139g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 0.155g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Feijoa Tomatillo
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
12%
Tomatillo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Feijoa
2007%
Tomatillo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.035g)
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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.