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Lemongrass vs. Feijoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between lemongrass and feijoa?

  • Lemongrass is richer in manganese, iron, copper, zinc, potassium, folate, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, yet feijoa is richer in vitamin C.
  • Lemongrass's daily need coverage for manganese is 223% higher.
  • Lemongrass has 58 times more iron than feijoa. Lemongrass has 8.17mg of iron, while feijoa has 0.14mg.

We used Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Feijoa, raw types in this comparison.

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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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Feijoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +282.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +320.3%
Contains more IronIron +5735.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +638.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +3616.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +431.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6119%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Feijoa
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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 110% 0% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +983.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +273.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +226.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1165.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +366%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemongrass Feijoa DV% diff.
Manganese 5.224mg 0.084mg 223%
Iron 8.17mg 0.14mg 100%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 32.9mg 34%
Fiber 6.4g 26%
Copper 0.266mg 0.036mg 26%
Zinc 2.23mg 0.06mg 20%
Potassium 723mg 172mg 16%
Folate 75µg 23µg 13%
Phosphorus 101mg 19mg 12%
Magnesium 60mg 9mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.018mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.006mg 5%
Calcium 65mg 17mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.101mg 0.295mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.233mg 4%
Fructose 2.95g 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Carbs 25.31g 15.21g 3%
Protein 1.82g 0.71g 2%
Calories 99kcal 61kcal 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.067mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.42g 0%
Net carbs 25.31g 8.81g N/A
Sugar 8.2g N/A
Sodium 6mg 3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.119g 0.104g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.054g 0.056g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 0.136g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.038mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Feijoa
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +156.3%
Contains more FatsFats +16.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.4%
Contains more OtherOther +373.7%
Contains more WaterWater +18%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Feijoa
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35% 19% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.136 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -12.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.056g

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/nutrients
  2. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/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.