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Meatball vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between meatball and guava

  • Meatball has more vitamin B1, vitamin B12, copper, phosphorus, iron, choline, zinc, and vitamin B2, while guava has more vitamin C.
  • Guava's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 254% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in guava is lower.
  • Meatball has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of meatball is 0, while the glycemic index of guava is 31.

The food types used in this comparison are Meatballs, meatless 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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.9%
Contains more IronIron +730.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +207%
Contains more ZincZinc +682.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +760%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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 0% 0% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
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 EVitamin E +137%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +432.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +130.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +59.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +1063.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.451mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +723.5%
Contains more FatsFats +847.4%
Contains more OtherOther +189.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79%
Contains more WaterWater +39.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2414.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1063.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Meatball Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 228.3mg 254%
Vitamin B1 0.938mg 0.067mg 73%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0µg 63%
Copper 0.706mg 0.23mg 53%
Phosphorus 344mg 40mg 43%
Protein 21g 2.55g 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.666g 0.401g 28%
Sodium 550mg 2mg 24%
Iron 2.16mg 0.26mg 24%
Choline 88.4mg 7.6mg 15%
Zinc 1.8mg 0.23mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.04mg 13%
Fats 9g 0.95g 12%
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 1.084mg 9%
Potassium 180mg 417mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.11mg 7%
Folate 78µg 49µg 7%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 0.73mg 7%
Manganese 0.15mg 7%
Calories 197kcal 68kcal 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.188g 0.087g 5%
Saturated fat 1.425g 0.272g 5%
Fiber 4.6g 5.4g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 31µg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.6µg 2%
Carbs 8g 14.32g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.451mg 1%
Calcium 25mg 18mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 22mg 1%
Net carbs 3.4g 8.92g N/A
Sugar 1.25g 8.92g N/A
Selenium 0.8µg 0.6µg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Meatball Guava
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
57%
Meatball
72%
Guava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Meatball
19%
Guava

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Meatball
Meatball is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Meatball
Meatball is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Meatball
Meatball is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Meatball
Meatball is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Meatball
Meatball is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Guava
Guava contains less Sodium (difference - 548mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Guava
Guava is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.153g)
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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.