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Gouda cheese vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between gouda cheese and guava

  • Gouda cheese has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B2, while guava has more vitamin C.
  • Guava's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 254% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in guava is lower.
  • Gouda cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of gouda cheese is 0, while the glycemic index of guava is 31.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, gouda and Guavas, common, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 210% 11% 9% 12% 106% 234% 107% 1.4% 79%
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 +31.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3788.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1595.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1265%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +244.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +538.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1263.6%
~equal in Iron ~0.26mg

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 0% 55% 4.8% 7.5% 7.5% 77% 1.2% 20% 18% 193% 5.8% 16% 8.4%
Guava
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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% 10% 15% 0% 17% 9.2% 20% 27% 25% 0% 6.5% 37% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +432.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +735%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +204.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +123.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1620.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 27% 2% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.94 g
Fats: 27.44 g
Carbs: 2.22 g
Water: 41.46 g
Other: 3.94 g
Guava
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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 +878%
Contains more FatsFats +2788.4%
Contains more OtherOther +185.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +545%
Contains more WaterWater +94.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.657 g
Guava
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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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8804.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Gouda cheese Guava
Lower in Cholesterol ok
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 Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gouda cheese Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 228.3mg 254%
Saturated fat 17.614g 0.272g 79%
Phosphorus 546mg 40mg 72%
Calcium 700mg 18mg 68%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Protein 24.94g 2.55g 45%
Fats 27.44g 0.95g 41%
Cholesterol 114mg 0mg 38%
Sodium 819mg 2mg 36%
Zinc 3.9mg 0.23mg 33%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.6µg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.334mg 0.04mg 23%
Fiber 0g 5.4g 22%
Copper 0.036mg 0.23mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.747g 0.087g 19%
Vitamin A 165µg 31µg 15%
Calories 356kcal 68kcal 14%
Potassium 121mg 417mg 9%
Folate 21µg 49µg 7%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.15mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 1.084mg 6%
Carbs 2.22g 14.32g 4%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.73mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.067mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Magnesium 29mg 22mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 0.451mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.11mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.657g 0.401g 2%
Choline 15.4mg 7.6mg 1%
Net carbs 2.22g 8.92g N/A
Iron 0.24mg 0.26mg 0%
Sugar 2.22g 8.92g N/A
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2.6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.93mg 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.306mg 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 2.564mg 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 2.654mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.719mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 0.006mg 0%
Valine 1.806mg 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 1.032mg 0.022mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gouda cheese 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
32%
Gouda cheese
72%
Guava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Gouda cheese
19%
Guava

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Guava
Guava is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 114mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Guava
Guava contains less Sodium (difference - 817mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Guava
Guava is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.342g)
Which food is cheaper?
Guava
Guava is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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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. Gouda cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171241/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.

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