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Minestrone vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are minestrone and guava different?

  • Minestrone is higher in vitamin A; however, guava is richer in vitamin C, fiber, copper, folate, potassium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for guava is 253% higher.
  • Minestrone contains 127 times more sodium than guava. While minestrone contains 254mg of sodium, guava contains only 2mg.
  • Guava has a lower glycemic index (31) than minestrone (47).

Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Guavas, common, raw are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
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 IronIron +46.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +633.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +220.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +351%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
~equal in Manganese ~0.15mg

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 1.7% 16% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
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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 AVitamin A +58.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +45560%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +204.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +177.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +222.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +168.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +226.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Minestrone Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.5mg 228.3mg 253%
Fiber 0.4g 5.4g 20%
Copper 0.051mg 0.23mg 20%
Sodium 254mg 2mg 11%
Folate 15µg 49µg 9%
Potassium 130mg 417mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.451mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.11mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 5%
Magnesium 3mg 22mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.391mg 1.084mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.067mg 4%
Carbs 4.66g 14.32g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.04mg 2%
Iron 0.38mg 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Phosphorus 23mg 40mg 2%
Vitamin A 49µg 31µg 2%
Protein 1.77g 2.55g 2%
Calories 34kcal 68kcal 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.29g 0.087g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.23mg 1%
Fats 1.04g 0.95g 0%
Net carbs 4.26g 8.92g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Calcium 14mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 8.92g N/A
Manganese 0.152mg 0.15mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.23g 0.272g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0.401g 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 0.076mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0.022mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 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 WaterWater +13%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +207.3%
Contains more OtherOther +15%
~equal in Fats ~0.95g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 30% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
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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 -15.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +233.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14.7%

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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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.