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Guava vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Guava and Skipjack tuna different?

  • Guava is higher in Vitamin C, Fiber, and Copper, however, Skipjack tuna is richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Guava is 253% higher.

Guavas, common, raw and Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat 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.
Contains less Sodium -95.7%
Contains more Copper +109.1%
Contains more Manganese +689.5%
Contains more Calcium +105.6%
Contains more Iron +515.4%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +612.5%
Contains more Potassium +25.2%
Contains more Zinc +356.5%
Contains more Selenium +7700%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 10% 16% 18% 37% 1% 7% 77% 20% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 60% 32% 123% 47% 7% 29% 37% 3% 256%
Contains less Sodium -95.7%
Contains more Copper +109.1%
Contains more Manganese +689.5%
Contains more Calcium +105.6%
Contains more Iron +515.4%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +612.5%
Contains more Potassium +25.2%
Contains more Zinc +356.5%
Contains more Selenium +7700%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +940%
Contains more Vitamin C +22730%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +76.3%
Contains more Folate +390%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +205%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1630.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +791.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.485
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 38% 15% 0% 761% 17% 10% 21% 28% 26% 37% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 4% 10% 29% 352% 30% 227% 8% 274% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +940%
Contains more Vitamin C +22730%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +76.3%
Contains more Folate +390%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +205%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1630.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +791.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.485

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +29.7%
Contains more Protein +1006.3%
Contains more Fats +35.8%
Contains more Other +495.7%
3% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.55 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 14.32 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 1.38 g
28% 62% 8%
Protein: 28.21 g
Fats: 1.29 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.28 g
Other: 8.22 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +29.7%
Contains more Protein +1006.3%
Contains more Fats +35.8%
Contains more Other +495.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -35.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +179.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.403
36% 11% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.272 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.401 g
39% 23% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.243 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.403 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -35.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +179.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.403

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Skipjack tuna Opinion
Net carbs 8.92g 0g Guava
Protein 2.55g 28.21g Skipjack tuna
Fats 0.95g 1.29g Skipjack tuna
Carbs 14.32g 0g Guava
Calories 68kcal 132kcal Skipjack tuna
Sugar 8.92g Skipjack tuna
Fiber 5.4g 0g Guava
Calcium 18mg 37mg Skipjack tuna
Iron 0.26mg 1.6mg Skipjack tuna
Magnesium 22mg 44mg Skipjack tuna
Phosphorus 40mg 285mg Skipjack tuna
Potassium 417mg 522mg Skipjack tuna
Sodium 2mg 47mg Guava
Zinc 0.23mg 1.05mg Skipjack tuna
Copper 0.23mg 0.11mg Guava
Manganese 0.15mg 0.019mg Guava
Selenium 0.6µg 46.8µg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin A 624IU 60IU Guava
Vitamin A RAE 31µg 18µg Guava
Vitamin E 0.73mg Guava
Vitamin C 228.3mg 1mg Guava
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.038mg Guava
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.122mg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 18.756mg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 0.485mg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.981mg Skipjack tuna
Folate 49µg 10µg Guava
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.19µg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin K 2.6µg Guava
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.316mg Skipjack tuna
Threonine 0.096mg 1.237mg Skipjack tuna
Isoleucine 0.093mg 1.3mg Skipjack tuna
Leucine 0.171mg 2.293mg Skipjack tuna
Lysine 0.072mg 2.59mg Skipjack tuna
Methionine 0.016mg 0.835mg Skipjack tuna
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 1.101mg Skipjack tuna
Valine 0.087mg 1.453mg Skipjack tuna
Histidine 0.022mg 0.83mg Skipjack tuna
Cholesterol 0mg 60mg Guava
Saturated Fat 0.272g 0.42g Guava
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.237g Skipjack tuna
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.091g Skipjack tuna
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g Skipjack tuna
Monounsaturated Fat 0.087g 0.243g Skipjack tuna
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 0.403g Skipjack tuna

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Guava Skipjack tuna
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
80%
Guava
78%
Skipjack tuna
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Guava
60%
Skipjack tuna

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.92g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Guava
Guava contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Guava
Guava is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Guava
Guava is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.148g)
Which food is cheaper?
Guava
Guava is cheaper (difference - $7.5)
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. Skipjack tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172005/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.