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Wheat gluten vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between wheat gluten and guava

  • Wheat gluten has more selenium, iron, phosphorus, and calcium, while guava has more vitamin C, fiber, vitamin A, folate, potassium, and vitamin B5.
  • Guava's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 254% higher.
  • Guava contains 66 times less selenium than wheat gluten. Wheat gluten contains 39.7µg of selenium, while guava contains 0.6µg.
  • Guava has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of guava is 31, while the glycemic index of wheat gluten is 64.

The food types used in this comparison are Vital wheat gluten 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 18% 43% 8.8% 195% 61% 23% 111% 3.8% 0% 217%
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 +13.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +688.9%
Contains more IronIron +1900%
Contains more ZincZinc +269.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6516.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +317%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat gluten Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 228.3mg 254%
Protein 75.16g 2.55g 145%
Selenium 39.7µg 0.6µg 71%
Iron 5.2mg 0.26mg 62%
Phosphorus 260mg 40mg 31%
Fiber 0.6g 5.4g 19%
Calories 370kcal 68kcal 15%
Folate 0µg 49µg 12%
Calcium 142mg 18mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.451mg 9%
Potassium 100mg 417mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.11mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.084mg 7%
Manganese 0.15mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.067mg 6%
Zinc 0.85mg 0.23mg 6%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.73mg 5%
Copper 0.182mg 0.23mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.401g 3%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 31µg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.6µg 2%
Sodium 29mg 2mg 1%
Fats 1.85g 0.95g 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Magnesium 25mg 22mg 1%
Net carbs 13.19g 8.92g N/A
Carbs 13.79g 14.32g 0%
Sugar 0g 8.92g N/A
Saturated fat 0.272g 0.272g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.156g 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
75% 2% 14% 8%
Protein: 75.16 g
Fats: 1.85 g
Carbs: 13.79 g
Water: 8.2 g
Other: 1 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 +2847.5%
Contains more FatsFats +94.7%
Contains more WaterWater +885.4%
Contains more OtherOther +38%
~equal in Carbs ~14.32g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 13% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 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 +79.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.272g

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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. Wheat gluten - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168147/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.