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Roselle vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between roselle and guava

  • Roselle has more calcium, iron, and magnesium; however, guava is richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, and potassium.
  • Guava covers your daily vitamin C needs 240% more than roselle.
  • Guava has 12 times less calcium than roselle. Roselle has 215mg of calcium, while guava has 18mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Roselle, raw 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 36% 65% 18% 56% 0% 0% 16% 0.78% 0% 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 MagnesiumMagnesium +131.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1094.4%
Contains more IronIron +469.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~40mg

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 40% 4.7% 0% 0% 2.8% 6.5% 5.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 CVitamin C +1802.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +509.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +249.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roselle Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 12mg 228.3mg 240%
Copper 0.23mg 26%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Calcium 215mg 18mg 20%
Iron 1.48mg 0.26mg 15%
Folate 49µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 8%
Manganese 0.15mg 7%
Magnesium 51mg 22mg 7%
Potassium 208mg 417mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.067mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.31mg 1.084mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 3%
Protein 0.96g 2.55g 3%
Zinc 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Vitamin A 14µg 31µg 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 1%
Calories 49kcal 68kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.04mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Carbs 11.31g 14.32g 1%
Fats 0.64g 0.95g 0%
Net carbs 11.31g 8.92g N/A
Sugar 8.92g N/A
Phosphorus 37mg 40mg 0%
Sodium 6mg 2mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 87%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 11.31 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.51 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 +165.6%
Contains more FatsFats +48.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.6%
Contains more OtherOther +170.6%
~equal in Water ~80.8g

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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. Roselle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168170/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.