Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Guava vs. Sweet and sour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are guava and sweet and sour different?

  • Guava is higher in vitamin C, fiber, copper, vitamin A, folate, potassium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3; however, sweet, and sour is richer in manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for guava is 244% higher.
  • Guava contains 62 times more vitamin A than sweet and sour. While guava contains 624IU of vitamin A, sweet, and sour contains only 10IU.
  • Guava has less sodium.
  • Guava has a lower glycemic index (31) than sweet and sour (70).

Guavas, common, raw and Sauce, sweet, and sour, ready-to-serve are the varieties used in this article.

Infographic

Guava vs Sweet and sour infographic
Infographic link

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
9
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 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +321.2%
Contains more IronIron +23.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +191.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +155.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +471.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +407.3%

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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2524.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +479.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +384.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1200%
Contains more FolateFolate +512.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +216.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Sweet and sour DV% diff.
Vitamin C 228.3mg 8.7mg 244%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.761mg 27%
Fiber 5.4g 0.1g 21%
Copper 0.23mg 0.079mg 17%
Sodium 2mg 371mg 16%
Folate 49µg 8µg 10%
Potassium 417mg 99mg 9%
Carbs 14.32g 38.22g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 0.093mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 0.187mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.01mg 5%
Phosphorus 40mg 7mg 5%
Protein 2.55g 0.27g 5%
Calories 68kcal 150kcal 4%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.053mg 4%
Vitamin A 31µg 1µg 3%
Magnesium 22mg 8mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 0g 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0.2µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.019mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.048mg 2%
Fats 0.95g 0.02g 1%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.09mg 1%
Iron 0.26mg 0.21mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 10mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 2.4mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0g 1%
Net carbs 8.92g 38.12g N/A
Sugar 8.92g 18.75g N/A
Selenium 0.6µg 0.4µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%

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
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +844.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4650%
Contains more WaterWater +34.1%
Contains more OtherOther +13.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +166.9%

People also compare

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. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/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.