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Guava vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Guava and English muffin different?

  • Guava has more Vitamin C, Copper, Fiber, and Potassium, however, English muffin is richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Manganese, Vitamin B2, and Iron.
  • Guava covers your daily need of Vitamin C 254% more than English muffin.
  • Guava has 3 times more Potassium than English muffin. Guava has 417mg of Potassium, while English muffin has 131mg.
  • Guava contains less Sodium.

Guavas, common, raw and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) 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.
Contains more Potassium +218.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.6%
Contains more Copper +78.3%
Contains more Calcium +188.9%
Contains more Iron +242.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +232.5%
Contains more Zinc +204.3%
Contains more Manganese +138%
Equal in Magnesium - 21
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 10% 16% 18% 37% 1% 7% 77% 20% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 34% 15% 57% 12% 61% 20% 43% 47% 0%
Contains more Potassium +218.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.6%
Contains more Copper +78.3%
Contains more Calcium +188.9%
Contains more Iron +242.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +232.5%
Contains more Zinc +204.3%
Contains more Manganese +138%
Equal in Magnesium - 21

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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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +228200%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +155.8%
Contains more Folate +32.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +170.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +285%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.446
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 38% 15% 0% 761% 17% 10% 21% 28% 26% 37% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 46% 36% 30% 27% 10% 28% 5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +228200%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +155.8%
Contains more Folate +32.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +170.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +285%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.446

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +91.9%
Contains more Protein +202%
Contains more Fats +89.5%
Contains more Carbs +221.2%
Contains more Other +73.9%
3% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.55 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 14.32 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 1.38 g
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more Water +91.9%
Contains more Protein +202%
Contains more Fats +89.5%
Contains more Carbs +221.2%
Contains more Other +73.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +247.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +121.4%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.259
36% 11% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.272 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.401 g
18% 21% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.888 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +247.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +121.4%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.259

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava English muffin Opinion
Net carbs 8.92g 43.3g English muffin
Protein 2.55g 7.7g English muffin
Fats 0.95g 1.8g English muffin
Carbs 14.32g 46g English muffin
Calories 68kcal 235kcal English muffin
Sugar 8.92g English muffin
Fiber 5.4g 2.7g Guava
Calcium 18mg 52mg English muffin
Iron 0.26mg 0.89mg English muffin
Magnesium 22mg 21mg Guava
Phosphorus 40mg 133mg English muffin
Potassium 417mg 131mg Guava
Sodium 2mg 464mg Guava
Zinc 0.23mg 0.7mg English muffin
Copper 0.23mg 0.129mg Guava
Manganese 0.15mg 0.357mg English muffin
Selenium 0.6µg Guava
Vitamin A 624IU 0IU Guava
Vitamin A RAE 31µg 0µg Guava
Vitamin E 0.73mg Guava
Vitamin C 228.3mg 0.1mg Guava
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.181mg English muffin
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.154mg English muffin
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 1.566mg English muffin
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 0.446mg Guava
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.043mg Guava
Folate 49µg 37µg Guava
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg English muffin
Vitamin K 2.6µg Guava
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.092mg English muffin
Threonine 0.096mg 0.242mg English muffin
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0.315mg English muffin
Leucine 0.171mg 0.553mg English muffin
Lysine 0.072mg 0.241mg English muffin
Methionine 0.016mg 0.139mg English muffin
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0.379mg English muffin
Valine 0.087mg 0.353mg English muffin
Histidine 0.022mg 0.17mg English muffin
Saturated Fat 0.272g 0.259g English muffin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.087g 0.302g English muffin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 0.888g English muffin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Guava English muffin
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
80%
Guava
15%
English muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Guava
30%
English muffin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Guava
Guava contains less Sodium (difference - 462mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Guava
Guava is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Guava
Guava is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.92g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is cheaper?
English muffin
English muffin is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.