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Guava vs. Rose hips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Guava and Rose hips

  • Guava has more Copper, and Folate, however, Rose hips has more Vitamin C, Fiber, Manganese, Vitamin E, Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Calcium, and Magnesium.
  • Rose hips' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 220% more.
  • Guava has 16 times more Folate than Rose hips. Guava has 49µg of Folate, while Rose hips have 3µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Guavas, common, raw and Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians).

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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 49% 51% 38% 40% 38% 6.8% 26% 0.52% 133% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +213.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +838.9%
Contains more IronIron +307.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +580%
~equal in Potassium ~429mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.25mg

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 1420% 261% 117% 0% 4% 38% 24% 48% 18% 0% 65% 2.3% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +318.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1533.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +86.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +596.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +315%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +896.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +57.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
38% 59%
Protein: 1.6 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 58.66 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +59.4%
Contains more FatsFats +179.4%
Contains more WaterWater +37.7%
Contains more OtherOther +16.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +166.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Rose hips Opinion
Calories 68kcal 162kcal Rose hips
Protein 2.55g 1.6g Guava
Fats 0.95g 0.34g Guava
Vitamin C 228.3mg 426mg Rose hips
Net carbs 8.92g 14.12g Rose hips
Carbs 14.32g 38.22g Rose hips
Magnesium 22mg 69mg Rose hips
Calcium 18mg 169mg Rose hips
Potassium 417mg 429mg Rose hips
Iron 0.26mg 1.06mg Rose hips
Sugar 8.92g 2.58g Rose hips
Fiber 5.4g 24.1g Rose hips
Copper 0.23mg 0.113mg Guava
Zinc 0.23mg 0.25mg Rose hips
Phosphorus 40mg 61mg Rose hips
Sodium 2mg 4mg Guava
Vitamin A 624IU 4345IU Rose hips
Vitamin A 31µg 217µg Rose hips
Vitamin E 0.73mg 5.84mg Rose hips
Manganese 0.15mg 1.02mg Rose hips
Selenium 0.6µg Guava
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.016mg Guava
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.166mg Rose hips
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 1.3mg Rose hips
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 0.8mg Rose hips
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.076mg Guava
Vitamin K 2.6µg 25.9µg Rose hips
Folate 49µg 3µg Guava
Choline 7.6mg 12mg Rose hips
Saturated Fat 0.272g Rose hips
Monounsaturated Fat 0.087g Guava
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 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
Fructose 1.16g Rose hips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Guava Rose hips
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
154%
Rose hips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Guava
38%
Rose hips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.272g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rose hips
Rose hips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Guava
Guava contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Guava
Guava is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is cheaper?
Guava
Guava is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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. Rose hips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168998/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.