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Guava vs. Apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between guava and apples

  • Apples have less vitamin C, copper, fiber, folate, vitamin A, potassium, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Guava's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 249% more.
  • Guava has 16 times more folate than apples. Guava has 49µg of folate, while apples have 3µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Guavas, common, raw and Apples, raw, with skin.

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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.
Guava
9
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%
Apple
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +340%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +289.7%
Contains more IronIron +116.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +751.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +475%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +263.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +328.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%

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.
Guava
10
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 761% 0% 10% 15% 17% 9.2% 20% 27% 25% 0% 6.5% 37%
Apple
0
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 15% 0% 1% 3.6% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4863%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +305.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +294.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1091.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +639.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +168.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +18.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1533.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Apple DV% diff.
Vitamin C 228.3mg 4.6mg 249%
Copper 0.23mg 0.027mg 23%
Fiber 5.4g 2.4g 12%
Folate 49µg 3µg 12%
Potassium 417mg 107mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 0.061mg 8%
Fructose 5.9g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 0.091mg 6%
Protein 2.55g 0.26g 5%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.035mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.041mg 5%
Magnesium 22mg 5mg 4%
Phosphorus 40mg 11mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.18mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.017mg 4%
Vitamin A 31µg 3µg 3%
Iron 0.26mg 0.12mg 2%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.04mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 0.051g 2%
Calories 68kcal 52kcal 1%
Fats 0.95g 0.17g 1%
Calcium 18mg 6mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.026mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 3.4mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0.028g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.8g 0.5g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 267kcal 2000kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 147g 192g N/A
Net carbs 8.92g 11.41g N/A
Carbs 14.32g 13.81g 0%
Sugar 8.92g 10.39g N/A
Starch 0.05g 0%
Sodium 2mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2.2µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0.007g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.001mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0.006mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0.006mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0.012mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 0.012mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.005mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Guava
4
3% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.55 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 14.32 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 1.38 g
Apple
1
14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +880.8%
Contains more FatsFats +458.8%
Contains more OtherOther +590%
~equal in Carbs ~13.81g
~equal in Water ~85.56g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Guava
2
36% 11% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.401 g
Apple
1
33% 8% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.051 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1142.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +686.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.7%

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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. Guava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173044/nutrients
  2. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/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.