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Guava vs. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are guava and yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw different?

  • Guava has more vitamin C, copper, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and potassium; however, yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is richer in vitamin B2 and magnesium.
  • Guava covers your daily need for vitamin C, 233% more than yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw.
  • Guava has 8 times more vitamin B5 than yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw. Guava has 0.451mg of vitamin B5, while yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has 0.055mg.
  • Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is 86, while the glycemic index of guava is 31.

Guavas, common, raw and Yardlong bean, raw types were 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 31% 15% 21% 18% 16% 10% 25% 0.52% 27% 8.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +379.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.8%
Contains more IronIron +80.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%

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 63% 14% 0% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 3.3% 5.5% 0% 0% 47% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1114.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +164.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +720%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +358.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +38.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +59.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Guava Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw DV% diff.
Vitamin C 228.3mg 18.8mg 233%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Copper 0.23mg 0.048mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 0.055mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.024mg 7%
Potassium 417mg 240mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.11mg 5%
Magnesium 22mg 44mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.084mg 0.41mg 4%
Calcium 18mg 50mg 3%
Iron 0.26mg 0.47mg 3%
Folate 49µg 62µg 3%
Phosphorus 40mg 59mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.107mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Carbs 14.32g 8.35g 2%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.205mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.5µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 0.169g 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0.105g 1%
Calories 68kcal 47kcal 1%
Protein 2.55g 2.8g 1%
Vitamin A 31µg 43µg 1%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.37mg 1%
Fats 0.95g 0.4g 1%
Net carbs 8.92g 8.35g N/A
Sugar 8.92g N/A
Sodium 2mg 4mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0.036g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.032mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0.15mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 0.2mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0.184mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.04mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0.154mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 0.162mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.09mg 0%

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
3% 8% 88%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 8.35 g
Water: 87.85 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +137.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71.5%
Contains more OtherOther +130%
~equal in Protein ~2.8g
~equal in Water ~87.85g

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
34% 12% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.105 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +141.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +137.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.4%

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. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169222/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.