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Guava vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are guava and crackers different?

  • Guava has more vitamin C; however, crackers are richer in vitamin K, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin E.
  • Guava covers your daily need for vitamin C, 254% more than crackers.
  • Guava contains less saturated fat.
  • Crackers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crackers is 63, while the glycemic index of guava is 31.

Guavas, common, raw and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular 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.
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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +253.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +121.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more IronIron +1450%
Contains more ZincZinc +113%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +520%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +227.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1016.7%

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% 0% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +315.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +520.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1040%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +301.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2565.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.417mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more WaterWater +2473.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +160.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2682.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +328.1%
Contains more OtherOther +80.4%

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
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7432.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3176.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Crackers DV% diff.
Vitamin C 228.3mg 0mg 254%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 13.137g 85%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 69.3µg 56%
Iron 0.26mg 4.03mg 47%
Fats 0.95g 26.43g 39%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.456mg 32%
Sodium 2mg 726mg 31%
Phosphorus 40mg 248mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.416mg 29%
Saturated fat 0.272g 5.562g 24%
Calories 68kcal 510kcal 22%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 4.352mg 20%
Carbs 14.32g 61.3g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 6.553g 16%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 3.03mg 15%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.491mg 15%
Copper 0.23mg 0.104mg 14%
Fiber 5.4g 2.3g 12%
Folate 49µg 92µg 11%
Selenium 0.6µg 6.7µg 11%
Calcium 18mg 120mg 10%
Potassium 417mg 118mg 9%
Protein 2.55g 6.64g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.063mg 4%
Vitamin A 31µg 0µg 3%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.49mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 0.417mg 1%
Net carbs 8.92g 59g N/A
Sugar 8.92g 8.18g N/A
Trans fat 0g 1.076g N/A
Choline 7.6mg 9.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0.331mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Guava Crackers
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
72%
Guava
49%
Crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Guava
56%
Crackers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Guava
Guava contains less Sodium (difference - 724mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Guava
Guava is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.29g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Guava
Guava is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Guava
Guava is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.74g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crackers
Crackers 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. Guava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173044/nutrients
  2. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.