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Oregano vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between oregano and guava?

  • Oregano is richer in vitamin K, iron, manganese, calcium, fiber, vitamin E, vitamin B6, magnesium, and folate, while guava is higher in vitamin C.
  • Oregano's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 516% higher.
  • Guava has 142 times less iron than oregano. Oregano has 36.8mg of iron, while guava has 0.26mg.
  • Guava has a higher glycemic index (31) than oregano (5).

We used Spices, oregano, dried and Guavas, common, 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 193% 479% 111% 1380% 211% 73% 63% 3.3% 651% 25%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1127.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8772.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +202.2%
Contains more IronIron +14053.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +175.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1069.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +270%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3226.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +650%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92%

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.
Oregano
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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 7.7% 28% 365% 0% 44% 122% 87% 55% 241% 0% 1554% 178% 18%
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 AVitamin A +174.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2401.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +164.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +328%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +104.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +849.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23811.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +383.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +325%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9826.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oregano Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 2.6µg 516%
Iron 36.8mg 0.26mg 457%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 228.3mg 251%
Manganese 4.99mg 0.15mg 210%
Calcium 1597mg 18mg 158%
Fiber 42.5g 5.4g 148%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 0.73mg 117%
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.11mg 72%
Magnesium 270mg 22mg 59%
Folate 237µg 49µg 47%
Copper 0.633mg 0.23mg 45%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.04mg 38%
Potassium 1260mg 417mg 25%
Zinc 2.69mg 0.23mg 22%
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 1.084mg 22%
Carbs 68.92g 14.32g 18%
Phosphorus 148mg 40mg 15%
Protein 9g 2.55g 13%
Calories 265kcal 68kcal 10%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.067mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 0.451mg 9%
Selenium 4.5µg 0.6µg 7%
Saturated fat 1.551g 0.272g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 0.401g 6%
Vitamin A 85µg 31µg 6%
Fats 4.28g 0.95g 5%
Choline 32.3mg 7.6mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.716g 0.087g 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Sodium 25mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 26.42g 8.92g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 8.92g N/A
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.322mg 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.441mg 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.78mg 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 0.5mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.127mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.585mg 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0.022mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 4% 69% 10% 8%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 4.28 g
Carbs: 68.92 g
Water: 9.93 g
Other: 7.87 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 +252.9%
Contains more FatsFats +350.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +381.3%
Contains more OtherOther +470.3%
Contains more WaterWater +713.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 20% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.369 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 +723%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +241.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.5%

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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. Oregano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171328/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.