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Guava vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are guava and icing different?

  • Guava is higher in vitamin C, copper, fiber, vitamin A, potassium, folate, and vitamin B6; however, icing is richer in vitamin B2 and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for guava is 254% higher.
  • Guava has less saturated fat.
  • Guava has a lower glycemic index (31) than icing (51).

Guavas, common, raw and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat are the varieties 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
10
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%
Icing
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1126.5%
Contains more IronIron +62.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +228.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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
8
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%
Icing
3
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% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +570%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +392.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +720%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +512.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +230.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +109.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +655%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Icing DV% diff.
Vitamin C 228.3mg 0mg 254%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 7.951g 50%
Copper 0.23mg 0mg 26%
Fats 0.95g 16.23g 24%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.302mg 20%
Calories 68kcal 418kcal 18%
Carbs 14.32g 67.89g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 4.86g 12%
Saturated fat 0.272g 2.974g 12%
Potassium 417mg 34mg 11%
Folate 49µg 8µg 10%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 13µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 0.055mg 8%
Sodium 2mg 184mg 8%
Manganese 0.15mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 0.22mg 5%
Protein 2.55g 0g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.01mg 5%
Magnesium 22mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 1.53mg 5%
Vitamin A 31µg 0µg 3%
Phosphorus 40mg 18mg 3%
Calcium 18mg 3mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.1µg 1%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.07mg 1%
Iron 0.26mg 0.16mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 2.3mg 1%
Net carbs 8.92g 67.89g N/A
Sugar 8.92g 63.1g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Guava
3
3% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.55 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 14.32 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 1.38 g
Icing
2
16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +436.2%
Contains more OtherOther +70.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1608.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +374.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Guava
1
36% 11% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.401 g
Icing
2
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5486.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1882.8%

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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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.