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Guava vs. Hash browns — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between guava and hash browns

  • Guava is higher in vitamin C, copper, vitamin A, fiber, and folate, yet hash browns are higher in vitamin E, phosphorus, and vitamin K.
  • Guava covers your daily vitamin C needs 248% more than hash browns.
  • Guava contains 312 times more vitamin A than hash browns. While guava contains 624IU of vitamin A, hash browns contain only 2IU.
  • The amount of saturated fat in guava is lower.
  • The glycemic index of guava is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Guavas, common, raw and Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty.

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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 15% 5.7% 31% 23% 33% 9.8% 42% 74% 21% 2.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +130%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more IronIron +130.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg
~equal in Calcium ~19mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.158mg

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 18% 0% 52% 0% 34% 8.8% 34% 23% 43% 0% 25% 9% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4127.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +308.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +258.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +104.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +69.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +280.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +134.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.038mg
~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
3% 17% 29% 49% 2%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 17.04 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 49.27 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +64%
Contains more FatsFats +1693.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.7%
Contains more OtherOther +61.6%
~equal in Protein ~2.58g

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
16% 49% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8896.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1312.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Hash browns DV% diff.
Vitamin C 228.3mg 5.4mg 248%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 5.665g 35%
Sodium 2mg 566mg 25%
Fats 0.95g 17.04g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 7.827g 19%
Copper 0.23mg 0.1mg 14%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 2.62mg 13%
Fiber 5.4g 2.7g 11%
Starch 25.74g 11%
Calories 68kcal 272kcal 10%
Saturated fat 0.272g 2.54g 10%
Folate 49µg 12µg 9%
Phosphorus 40mg 98mg 8%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 9.9µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.186mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.137mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 1.838mg 5%
Carbs 14.32g 28.88g 5%
Iron 0.26mg 0.6mg 4%
Vitamin A 31µg 0µg 3%
Choline 7.6mg 17.8mg 2%
Potassium 417mg 355mg 2%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.36mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 0.38mg 1%
Protein 2.55g 2.58g 0%
Net carbs 8.92g 26.18g N/A
Magnesium 22mg 21mg 0%
Calcium 18mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 8.92g 0.56g N/A
Selenium 0.6µg 0.4µg 0%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.158mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.038mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.441g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.131g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Guava Hash browns
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
20%
Hash browns
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Guava
26%
Hash browns

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.36g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hash browns
Hash browns is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Guava
Guava contains less Sodium (difference - 564mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Guava
Guava is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.268g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Guava
Guava is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
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.
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. Hash browns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173273/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.