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Fenugreek vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Fenugreek and Guava different?

  • Fenugreek has more Iron, Copper, Fiber, Manganese, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1, however, Guava is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Fenugreek covers your daily need of Iron 416% more than Guava.
  • Fenugreek has 9 times more Vitamin B2 than Guava. Fenugreek has 0.366mg of Vitamin B2, while Guava has 0.04mg.

Spices, fenugreek seed and Guavas, common, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Guava
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 37% 9.8% 77% 6.3% 17% 0.26% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +768.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +877.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.7%
Contains more IronIron +12796.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +382.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +987%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +640%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +718.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +950%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%

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.
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 10% 3.6% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
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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 761% 37% 15% 0% 17% 9.2% 20% 27% 25% 0% 6.5% 37% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +380.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +815%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +445.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7510%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +940%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
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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 ProteinProtein +802%
Contains more FatsFats +574.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +307.5%
Contains more OtherOther +146.4%
Contains more WaterWater +814%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
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36% 11% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.401 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Guava Opinion
Calories 323kcal 68kcal Fenugreek
Protein 23g 2.55g Fenugreek
Fats 6.41g 0.95g Fenugreek
Vitamin C 3mg 228.3mg Guava
Net carbs 33.75g 8.92g Fenugreek
Carbs 58.35g 14.32g Fenugreek
Magnesium 191mg 22mg Fenugreek
Calcium 176mg 18mg Fenugreek
Potassium 770mg 417mg Fenugreek
Iron 33.53mg 0.26mg Fenugreek
Sugar 8.92g Fenugreek
Fiber 24.6g 5.4g Fenugreek
Copper 1.11mg 0.23mg Fenugreek
Zinc 2.5mg 0.23mg Fenugreek
Phosphorus 296mg 40mg Fenugreek
Sodium 67mg 2mg Guava
Vitamin A 60IU 624IU Guava
Vitamin A 3µg 31µg Guava
Vitamin E 0.73mg Guava
Manganese 1.228mg 0.15mg Fenugreek
Selenium 6.3µg 0.6µg Fenugreek
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.067mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 0.04mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 1.084mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B5 0.451mg Guava
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.11mg Fenugreek
Vitamin K 2.6µg Guava
Folate 57µg 49µg Fenugreek
Choline 7.6mg Guava
Saturated Fat 1.46g 0.272g Guava
Monounsaturated Fat 0.087g Guava
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g Guava
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0.022mg Fenugreek
Threonine 0.898mg 0.096mg Fenugreek
Isoleucine 1.241mg 0.093mg Fenugreek
Leucine 1.757mg 0.171mg Fenugreek
Lysine 1.684mg 0.072mg Fenugreek
Methionine 0.338mg 0.016mg Fenugreek
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 0.006mg Fenugreek
Valine 1.102mg 0.087mg Fenugreek
Histidine 0.668mg 0.022mg Fenugreek

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fenugreek Guava
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
30%
Fenugreek
74%
Guava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
228%
Fenugreek
19%
Guava

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Guava
Guava contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Guava
Guava is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.188g)
Which food is cheaper?
Guava
Guava is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.92g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.