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Guava vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between guava and porridge

  • Guava has more vitamin C, copper, fiber, vitamin A, potassium, folate, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6; however, porridge has more iron and calcium.
  • Guava's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 254% more.
  • Porridge has a higher glycemic index than guava.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Guavas, common, raw and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.

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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
7
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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +340%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2506.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +475%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +383.3%
Contains more IronIron +1338.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +366.7%

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
11
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 0% 0% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +108.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +535.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +746.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2500%
Contains more FolateFolate +308.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Porridge DV% diff.
Vitamin C 228.3mg 0mg 254%
Iron 0.26mg 3.74mg 44%
Copper 0.23mg 0.04mg 21%
Fiber 5.4g 0.5g 20%
Potassium 417mg 16mg 12%
Folate 49µg 12µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 0.071mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.013mg 7%
Calcium 18mg 87mg 7%
Manganese 0.15mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.02mg 5%
Magnesium 22mg 5mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 0.52mg 4%
Phosphorus 40mg 15mg 4%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.8µg 4%
Vitamin A 31µg 0µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 0.114g 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0.1µg 2%
Protein 2.55g 1.44g 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0.033g 1%
Calories 68kcal 50kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.055mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.025mg 1%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.13mg 1%
Carbs 14.32g 10.52g 1%
Fats 0.95g 0.21g 1%
Net carbs 8.92g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 8.92g 0.03g N/A
Sodium 2mg 6mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0.028g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0.078mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.033mg 0%

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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.1%
Contains more FatsFats +352.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.1%
Contains more OtherOther +527.3%
~equal in Water ~87.61g

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
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +210.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +251.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.9%

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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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.