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Guava vs. Mulberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Guava and Mulberry different?

  • Guava is higher in Vitamin C, Copper, Fiber, Folate, and Potassium, however, Mulberry is richer in Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Guava is 213% higher.
  • Guava contains 8 times more Folate than Mulberry. While Guava contains 49µg of Folate, Mulberry contains only 6µg.

Guavas, common, raw and Mulberries, raw 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
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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% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +283.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +91.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains more IronIron +611.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~38mg
~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
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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% 37% 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 121% 1.5% 17% 0% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 4.5% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +527.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2396%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120%
Contains more FolateFolate +716.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.1%
Contains more FatsFats +143.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.1%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
~equal in Water ~87.68g

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
10% 15% 75%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.207 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +112.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Mulberry Opinion
Calories 68kcal 43kcal Guava
Protein 2.55g 1.44g Guava
Fats 0.95g 0.39g Guava
Vitamin C 228.3mg 36.4mg Guava
Net carbs 8.92g 8.1g Guava
Carbs 14.32g 9.8g Guava
Magnesium 22mg 18mg Guava
Calcium 18mg 39mg Mulberry
Potassium 417mg 194mg Guava
Iron 0.26mg 1.85mg Mulberry
Sugar 8.92g 8.1g Mulberry
Fiber 5.4g 1.7g Guava
Copper 0.23mg 0.06mg Guava
Zinc 0.23mg 0.12mg Guava
Phosphorus 40mg 38mg Guava
Sodium 2mg 10mg Guava
Vitamin A 624IU 25IU Guava
Vitamin A 31µg 1µg Guava
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.87mg Mulberry
Manganese 0.15mg Guava
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.029mg Guava
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.101mg Mulberry
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 0.62mg Guava
Vitamin B5 0.451mg Guava
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.05mg Guava
Vitamin K 2.6µg 7.8µg Mulberry
Folate 49µg 6µg Guava
Choline 7.6mg 12.3mg Mulberry
Saturated Fat 0.272g 0.027g Mulberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.087g 0.041g Guava
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 0.207g Guava
Tryptophan 0.022mg Guava
Threonine 0.096mg Guava
Isoleucine 0.093mg Guava
Leucine 0.171mg Guava
Lysine 0.072mg Guava
Methionine 0.016mg Guava
Phenylalanine 0.006mg Guava
Valine 0.087mg Guava
Histidine 0.022mg Guava

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Guava Mulberry
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
74%
Guava
17%
Mulberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Guava
16%
Mulberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.82g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.245g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Mulberry
Mulberry is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Guava
Guava contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Guava
Guava 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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/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.