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Strawberry guava vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between strawberry guava and melon

  • The amount of fiber and vitamin C in strawberry guava is higher than in melon.
  • Strawberry guava covers your daily need for fiber, 18% more than melon.
  • Strawberry guava contains 5 times more phosphorus than melon. While strawberry guava contains 27mg of phosphorus, melon contains only 5mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Guavas, strawberry, raw and Melons, casaba, 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 12% 6.3% 26% 8.3% 0% 0% 12% 4.8% 0% 0%
Melon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 16% 13% 20% 1.9% 2.1% 1.2% 4.6% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +440%
Contains more IronIron +54.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.7%

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 123% 1.7% 0% 0% 7.5% 6.9% 11% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Melon
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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 73% 0% 1% 0% 3.8% 7.2% 4.4% 5% 38% 0% 6.3% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +69.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +158.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.031mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 81%
Protein: 0.58 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 17.36 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 0.8 g
Melon
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7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163.8%
Contains more OtherOther +122.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +91.4%
Contains more WaterWater +13.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 11% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.172 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.055 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.253 g
Melon
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38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2650%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +548.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strawberry guava Melon DV% diff.
Fiber 5.4g 0.9g 18%
Vitamin C 37mg 21.8mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 13%
Copper 0.06mg 7%
Carbs 17.36g 6.58g 4%
Phosphorus 27mg 5mg 3%
Potassium 292mg 182mg 3%
Calories 69kcal 28kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.232mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 2%
Iron 0.22mg 0.34mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Manganese 0.035mg 2%
Folate 8µg 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.172g 0.025g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.253g 0.039g 1%
Protein 0.58g 1.11g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.015mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Fats 0.6g 0.1g 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Sodium 37mg 9mg 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 1%
Calcium 21mg 11mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 11mg 1%
Net carbs 11.96g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 5.69g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.031mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.055g 0.002g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.022mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.004mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.001mg 0%
Valine 0.02mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Strawberry guava Melon
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
12%
Strawberry guava
11%
Melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Strawberry guava
7%
Melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Strawberry guava
Strawberry guava is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.69g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Strawberry guava
Strawberry guava is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
Strawberry guava
Strawberry guava is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Melon
Melon contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Melon
Melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.147g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Melon
Melon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Strawberry guava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173045/nutrients
  2. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/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.