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Teff vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between teff and guava

  • Guava contains less manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and calcium than teff.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 395% higher.
  • Guava contains 29 times less iron than teff. Teff contains 7.63mg of iron, while guava contains 0.26mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Teff, uncooked 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.
Teff
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 54% 38% 286% 270% 99% 184% 1.6% 1205% 24%
Guava
1
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 +736.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more IronIron +2834.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +252.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1478.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +972.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6060%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +633.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
~equal in Potassium ~417mg

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.
Teff
6
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% 1.6% 0% 98% 62% 63% 57% 111% 0% 4.8% 0% 7.1%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +482.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +575%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +210.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +108.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +338.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +812.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +36.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Guava DV% diff.
Manganese 9.24mg 0.15mg 395%
Vitamin C 228.3mg 254%
Iron 7.63mg 0.26mg 92%
Copper 0.81mg 0.23mg 64%
Phosphorus 429mg 40mg 56%
Magnesium 184mg 22mg 39%
Zinc 3.63mg 0.23mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.482mg 0.11mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.067mg 27%
Protein 13.3g 2.55g 22%
Carbs 73.13g 14.32g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.04mg 18%
Calcium 180mg 18mg 16%
Calories 367kcal 68kcal 15%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Vitamin B3 3.363mg 1.084mg 14%
Folate 49µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 0.451mg 10%
Fiber 8g 5.4g 10%
Selenium 4.4µg 0.6µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.73mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 0.401g 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 31µg 3%
Fats 2.38g 0.95g 2%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.589g 0.087g 1%
Saturated fat 0.449g 0.272g 1%
Choline 13.1mg 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2.6µg 1%
Net carbs 65.13g 8.92g N/A
Potassium 427mg 417mg 0%
Sugar 1.84g 8.92g N/A
Sodium 12mg 2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.51mg 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 1.068mg 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 0.376mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.428mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.022mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
4
13% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 13.3 g
Fats: 2.38 g
Carbs: 73.13 g
Water: 8.82 g
Other: 2.37 g
Guava
1
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 +421.6%
Contains more FatsFats +150.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +410.7%
Contains more OtherOther +71.7%
Contains more WaterWater +816.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
2
21% 28% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.589 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.071 g
Guava
1
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 +577%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +167.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.4%

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. Teff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169747/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.

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