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Guava vs. Loquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between guava and loquat

  • Guava has more vitamin C, copper, fiber, folate, and vitamin B3; however, loquat is higher in vitamin A.
  • Guava covers your daily need for vitamin C, 253% more than loquat.
  • Guava has 6 times more vitamin B3 than loquat. While guava has 1.084mg of vitamin B3, loquat has only 0.18mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Guavas, common, raw and Loquats, raw.

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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
6
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%
Loquat
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.8% 23% 11% 13% 1.4% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +475%
Contains more ZincZinc +360%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
~equal in Iron ~0.28mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.148mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.6µg

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
9
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%
Loquat
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 3.3% 25% 0% 0% 4.8% 5.5% 3.4% 0% 23% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22730%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +502.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +145.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.1mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Loquat DV% diff.
Vitamin C 228.3mg 1mg 253%
Copper 0.23mg 0.04mg 21%
Fiber 5.4g 1.7g 15%
Folate 49µg 14µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 0.18mg 6%
Vitamin A 31µg 76µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.019mg 4%
Potassium 417mg 266mg 4%
Protein 2.55g 0.43g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 0.091g 2%
Magnesium 22mg 13mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.05mg 2%
Phosphorus 40mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.1mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0.04g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.024mg 1%
Calories 68kcal 47kcal 1%
Carbs 14.32g 12.14g 1%
Fats 0.95g 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 8.92g 10.44g N/A
Calcium 18mg 16mg 0%
Iron 0.26mg 0.28mg 0%
Sugar 8.92g N/A
Sodium 2mg 1mg 0%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.148mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0.008g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0.015mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 0.026mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0.023mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.004mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0.014mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.007mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Guava
4
3% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.55 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 14.32 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 1.38 g
Loquat
1
12% 87%
Protein: 0.43 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 12.14 g
Water: 86.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +493%
Contains more FatsFats +375%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18%
Contains more OtherOther +176%
~equal in Water ~86.73g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Guava
2
36% 11% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.401 g
Loquat
1
29% 6% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +987.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +340.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.3%

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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. Loquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169908/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.