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Guava vs. Swiss cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are guava and Swiss cheese different?

  • Guava is higher in vitamin C, fiber, and copper; however, Swiss cheese is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for guava is 254% higher.
  • Guava has less saturated fat.

Guavas, common, raw and Cheese, swiss 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.
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 24% 267% 6.4% 4.9% 16% 119% 246% 24% 3.4% 164%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +479.2%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +389.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +476.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4844.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1335%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4900%

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% 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% 96% 12% 0% 2.8% 70% 1.2% 21% 16% 383% 3.5% 7.5% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +509.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1593.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +85.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +390%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +829%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +655%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +103.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
27% 31% 38% 3%
Protein: 26.96 g
Fats: 30.99 g
Carbs: 1.44 g
Water: 37.63 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +894.4%
Contains more WaterWater +114.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +957.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3162.1%
Contains more OtherOther +115.9%

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.227 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.046 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.341 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9148.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +234.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Swiss cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin C 228.3mg 0mg 254%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.06µg 128%
Calcium 18mg 890mg 87%
Saturated fat 0.272g 18.227g 82%
Phosphorus 40mg 574mg 76%
Selenium 0.6µg 30µg 53%
Protein 2.55g 26.96g 49%
Fats 0.95g 30.99g 46%
Zinc 0.23mg 4.37mg 38%
Cholesterol 0mg 93mg 31%
Vitamin A 31µg 288µg 29%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.302mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 8.046g 20%
Copper 0.23mg 0.047mg 20%
Calories 68kcal 393kcal 16%
Folate 49µg 10µg 10%
Potassium 417mg 72mg 10%
Sodium 2mg 187mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 1.341g 6%
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 0.064mg 6%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.026mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.011mg 5%
Carbs 14.32g 1.44g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.071mg 3%
Magnesium 22mg 33mg 3%
Iron 0.26mg 0.13mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 0.353mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 1.4µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 15.5mg 1%
Net carbs 8.92g 1.44g N/A
Sugar 8.92g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.987g N/A
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.401mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 1.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 1.537mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 2.959mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 2.585mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.784mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 1.662mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 2.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 1.065mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.018g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.734g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Guava Swiss cheese
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
48%
Swiss cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Guava
87%
Swiss cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.92g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Guava
Guava is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Guava
Guava contains less Sodium (difference - 185mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Guava
Guava is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.955g)
Which food is cheaper?
Guava
Guava is cheaper (difference - $3.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Guava
Guava is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Swiss cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171251/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.