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Guava vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between guava and cornmeal

  • Guava has more vitamin C, copper, and vitamin A, while cornmeal has more iron, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Guava's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 254% higher.
  • Cornmeal contains 3 times less copper than guava. Guava contains 0.23mg of copper, while cornmeal contains 0.076mg.
  • Guava has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of guava is 31, while the glycemic index of cornmeal is 68.

The food types used in this comparison are Guavas, common, raw and Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 0.9% 13% 164% 25% 18% 42% 0.91% 23% 57%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +193.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +202.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more IronIron +1576.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +187%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1650%

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
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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%
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% 3.7% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +181.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +508.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +722.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +855%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +358.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +326.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Cornmeal DV% diff.
Vitamin C 228.3mg 0mg 254%
Iron 0.26mg 4.36mg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.551mg 40%
Folate 49µg 209µg 40%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.382mg 26%
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 4.968mg 24%
Carbs 14.32g 79.45g 22%
Selenium 0.6µg 10.5µg 18%
Copper 0.23mg 0.076mg 17%
Calories 68kcal 370kcal 15%
Protein 2.55g 7.11g 9%
Potassium 417mg 142mg 8%
Phosphorus 40mg 99mg 8%
Fiber 5.4g 3.9g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.182mg 6%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.66mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.12mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 0.24mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 0.828g 3%
Magnesium 22mg 32mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 18mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin A 31µg 11µg 2%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.174mg 1%
Fats 0.95g 1.75g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0.39g 1%
Net carbs 8.92g 75.55g N/A
Sugar 8.92g 1.61g N/A
Sodium 2mg 7mg 0%
Choline 7.6mg 8.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0.22g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 1.006mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.162mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0.366mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 0.337mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.172mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +622.7%
Contains more OtherOther +170.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +178.8%
Contains more FatsFats +84.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +454.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
15% 27% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.828 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -19.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +348.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106.5%

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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. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/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.