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Guava vs. Nectarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between guava and nectarine

  • The amount of vitamin C, copper, fiber, folate, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin A, and vitamin B5 in guava is higher than in nectarine.
  • Guava covers your daily vitamin C needs 248% more than nectarine.
  • Nectarine has 10 times less folate than guava. Guava has 49µg of folate, while nectarine has 5µg.
  • Nectarine has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of nectarine is 43, while the glycemic index of guava is 31.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Guavas, common, raw and Nectarines, 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
8
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 6.4% 1.8% 18% 11% 29% 4.6% 11% 0% 7% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +144.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +167.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +177.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Iron ~0.28mg

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%
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% 5.7% 15% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 21% 11% 5.8% 0% 5.5% 3.8% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4127.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +82.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +340%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +18.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +880%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.77mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.125mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +140.6%
Contains more FatsFats +196.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.7%
Contains more OtherOther +187.5%
~equal in Water ~87.59g

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
11% 39% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +254.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.088g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Nectarine DV% diff.
Vitamin C 228.3mg 5.4mg 248%
Copper 0.23mg 0.086mg 16%
Fiber 5.4g 1.7g 15%
Folate 49µg 5µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.025mg 7%
Potassium 417mg 201mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 0.185mg 5%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.054mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.034mg 3%
Magnesium 22mg 9mg 3%
Protein 2.55g 1.06g 3%
Phosphorus 40mg 26mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 0.113g 2%
Vitamin A 31µg 17µg 2%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Calories 68kcal 44kcal 1%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.17mg 1%
Fats 0.95g 0.32g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.027mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0.025g 1%
Calcium 18mg 6mg 1%
Carbs 14.32g 10.55g 1%
Net carbs 8.92g 8.85g N/A
Iron 0.26mg 0.28mg 0%
Sugar 8.92g 7.89g N/A
Starch 0.07g 0%
Sodium 2mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.77mg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 1.125mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2.2µg 0%
Choline 7.6mg 6.2mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0.009mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.008mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Guava Nectarine
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
8%
Nectarine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Guava
9%
Nectarine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nectarine
Nectarine contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.247g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Guava
Guava is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Guava
Guava is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Guava
Guava is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.5)

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. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/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.