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Mandarin orange vs. Feijoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mandarin orange and Feijoa

  • Mandarin orange has less Fiber, and Vitamin C.
  • Feijoa's daily need coverage for Fiber is 18% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw and Feijoa, 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 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
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 +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +117.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +115.4%
~equal in Potassium ~172mg
~equal in Iron ~0.14mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~19mg

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 89% 41% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
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% 0.36% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11250%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.233mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 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 +14.1%
Contains more FatsFats +35.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14%
~equal in Water ~83.28g
~equal in Other ~0.38g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 37% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +109.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.056g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 20% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.05 g
Glucose: 2.13 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Feijoa
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36% 28% 36%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.93 g
Glucose: 2.32 g
Fructose: 2.95 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +106.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +22.9%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~2.32g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mandarin orange Feijoa Opinion
Calories 53kcal 61kcal Feijoa
Protein 0.81g 0.71g Mandarin orange
Fats 0.31g 0.42g Feijoa
Vitamin C 26.7mg 32.9mg Feijoa
Net carbs 11.54g 8.81g Mandarin orange
Carbs 13.34g 15.21g Feijoa
Magnesium 12mg 9mg Mandarin orange
Calcium 37mg 17mg Mandarin orange
Potassium 166mg 172mg Feijoa
Iron 0.15mg 0.14mg Mandarin orange
Sugar 10.58g 8.2g Feijoa
Fiber 1.8g 6.4g Feijoa
Copper 0.042mg 0.036mg Mandarin orange
Zinc 0.07mg 0.06mg Mandarin orange
Phosphorus 20mg 19mg Mandarin orange
Sodium 2mg 3mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin A 681IU 6IU Mandarin orange
Vitamin A 34µg 0µg Mandarin orange
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.16mg Mandarin orange
Manganese 0.039mg 0.084mg Feijoa
Selenium 0.1µg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.006mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.018mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 0.295mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 0.233mg Feijoa
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.067mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin K 0µg 3.5µg Feijoa
Folate 16µg 23µg Feijoa
Choline 10.2mg Mandarin orange
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.104g Mandarin orange
Monounsaturated Fat 0.06g 0.056g Mandarin orange
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0.136g Feijoa
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.007mg Feijoa
Threonine 0.016mg 0.019mg Feijoa
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.019mg Feijoa
Leucine 0.028mg 0.028mg
Lysine 0.032mg 0.038mg Feijoa
Methionine 0.002mg 0.007mg Feijoa
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.019mg Feijoa
Valine 0.021mg 0.019mg Mandarin orange
Histidine 0.011mg 0.009mg Mandarin orange
Fructose 2.4g 2.95g Feijoa
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Feijoa
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g Feijoa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mandarin orange Feijoa
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
16%
Mandarin orange
14%
Feijoa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mandarin orange
7%
Feijoa

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.065g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.

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