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Guava vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between guava and teff

  • Guava has more vitamin A, fiber, potassium, and folate; however, teff has more manganese, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, and magnesium.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 118% more.
  • Guava has 312 times more vitamin A than teff. Guava has 624IU of vitamin A, while teff has 2IU.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index than guava.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Guavas, common, raw and Teff, cooked.

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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
3
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%
Teff
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 15% 9.4% 77% 75% 30% 51% 1% 373% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +289.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +127.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +172.2%
Contains more IronIron +688.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +382.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1806.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.226mg

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
10
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%
Teff
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% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +172.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +173.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Teff DV% diff.
Vitamin C 228.3mg 254%
Manganese 0.15mg 2.86mg 118%
Iron 0.26mg 2.05mg 22%
Phosphorus 40mg 120mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.183mg 10%
Fiber 5.4g 2.8g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 9%
Potassium 417mg 107mg 9%
Folate 49µg 18µg 8%
Zinc 0.23mg 1.11mg 8%
Magnesium 22mg 50mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 5%
Calcium 18mg 49mg 3%
Protein 2.55g 3.87g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 3%
Vitamin A 31µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Calories 68kcal 101kcal 2%
Carbs 14.32g 19.86g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.033mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 0.909mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.097mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Fats 0.95g 0.65g 0%
Net carbs 8.92g 17.06g N/A
Sugar 8.92g N/A
Copper 0.23mg 0.226mg 0%
Sodium 2mg 8mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.088mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Guava
3
3% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.55 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 14.32 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 1.38 g
Teff
2
4% 20% 75%
Protein: 3.87 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 19.86 g
Water: 74.93 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more FatsFats +46.2%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.7%
~equal in Water ~74.93g

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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. Teff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168918/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.