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Heart of palm vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between heart of palm and guava

  • Heart of palm has more vitamin B6, copper, potassium, zinc, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, while guava has more vitamin C, fiber, and vitamin A.
  • Guava's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 245% higher.
  • Guava contains 16 times less zinc than heart of palm. Heart of palm contains 3.73mg of zinc, while guava contains 0.23mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Hearts of palm, raw and Guavas, common, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
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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%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +333.1%
Contains more IronIron +550%
Contains more CopperCopper +180%
Contains more ZincZinc +1521.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +250%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
~equal in Calcium ~18mg

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.
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 27% 1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +636.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2753.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +46%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +104.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 8mg 228.3mg 245%
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.11mg 54%
Copper 0.644mg 0.23mg 46%
Potassium 1806mg 417mg 41%
Zinc 3.73mg 0.23mg 32%
Iron 1.69mg 0.26mg 18%
Fiber 1.5g 5.4g 16%
Phosphorus 140mg 40mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.04mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 9%
Manganese 0.15mg 7%
Folate 24µg 49µg 6%
Carbs 25.61g 14.32g 4%
Magnesium 10mg 22mg 3%
Vitamin A 3µg 31µg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.6µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.73mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.401g 2%
Calories 115kcal 68kcal 2%
Choline 0mg 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.046g 0.272g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.067mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 1.084mg 1%
Sodium 14mg 2mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.95g 1%
Protein 2.7g 2.55g 0%
Net carbs 24.11g 8.92g N/A
Calcium 18mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 17.16g 8.92g N/A
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.087g 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
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
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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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +78.8%
Contains more OtherOther +44.2%
Contains more FatsFats +375%
Contains more WaterWater +16.3%
~equal in Protein ~2.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 4% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.046 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1640%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +350.6%

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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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/nutrients
  2. Guava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173044/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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