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Turmeric vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between turmeric and guava

  • Turmeric has more manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin E; however, guava has more vitamin C.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 854% more.
  • Turmeric has 212 times more iron than guava. Turmeric has 55mg of iron, while guava has 0.26mg.
  • Guava has a higher glycemic index than turmeric.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, turmeric, ground 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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
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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 +845.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +833.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +398.8%
Contains more IronIron +21053.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +465.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1856.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +647.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +933.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
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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 EVitamin E +506.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +415.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +547.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +32514.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +145%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.11mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Guava DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 0.15mg 854%
Iron 55mg 0.26mg 684%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 228.3mg 253%
Copper 1.3mg 0.23mg 119%
Fiber 22.7g 5.4g 69%
Potassium 2080mg 417mg 49%
Magnesium 208mg 22mg 44%
Zinc 4.5mg 0.23mg 39%
Phosphorus 299mg 40mg 37%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 0.73mg 25%
Carbs 67.14g 14.32g 18%
Calcium 168mg 18mg 15%
Protein 9.68g 2.55g 14%
Calories 312kcal 68kcal 12%
Selenium 6.2µg 0.6µg 10%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 2.6µg 9%
Choline 49.2mg 7.6mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.04mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.838g 0.272g 7%
Folate 20µg 49µg 7%
Fats 3.25g 0.95g 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 31µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 0.401g 2%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 1.084mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.451mg 2%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.067mg 1%
Sodium 27mg 2mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 0.087g 1%
Net carbs 44.44g 8.92g N/A
Sugar 3.21g 8.92g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.11mg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.022mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
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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 +279.6%
Contains more FatsFats +242.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +368.9%
Contains more OtherOther +413%
Contains more WaterWater +528.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +416.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.2%

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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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.