Side-by-Side Comparison

Guava vs Lemon

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Fresh guava sliced open displaying vibrant pink flesh and seeds on neutral background
fruits

Guava

68Calories
2.5Protein
5.4Fiber
228.3Vit C
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Fresh vibrant yellow lemon cut in half showing juicy pulp
fruits

Lemon

29Calories
1.1Protein
2.8Fiber
53.0Vit C
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Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-57%
Lemon

Lemon has fewer calories (energy) (29 kcal vs 68 kcal, 39 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+132%
Guava

Guava provides 2.6 g vs 1.1 g in Lemon (+1.4 g, +132%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+93%
Guava

Guava provides 5.4 g vs 2.8 g in Lemon (+2.6 g, +93%).

Higher Vitamin C
+331%
Guava

Guava provides 228 mg vs 53.0 mg in Lemon (+175 mg, +331%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Guava100 g edible portion
Lemon100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Guava higher
Guava
68 kcal3% DV
Lemon
29 kcal1% DV

Guava provides 68 kcal vs 29 kcal in Lemon (+39 kcal, +134%).

ProteinGuava higher
Guava
2.6 g5% DV
Lemon
1.1 g2% DV

Guava provides 2.6 g vs 1.1 g in Lemon (+1.4 g, +132%).

CarbohydratesGuava higher
Guava
14.3 g5% DV
Lemon
9.3 g3% DV

Guava provides 14.3 g vs 9.3 g in Lemon (+5.0 g, +54%).

Dietary FiberGuava higher
Guava
5.4 g19% DV
Lemon
2.8 g10% DV

Guava provides 5.4 g vs 2.8 g in Lemon (+2.6 g, +93%).

Total FatGuava higher
Guava
0.95 g1% DV
Lemon
0.30 g

Guava provides 0.95 g vs 0.30 g in Lemon (+0.65 g, +217%).

Total SugarsGuava higher
Guava
8.9 g18% DV
Lemon
2.5 g5% DV

Guava provides 8.9 g vs 2.5 g in Lemon (+6.4 g, +257%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CGuava higher
Guava
228 mg254% DV
Lemon
53.0 mg59% DV

Guava provides 228 mg vs 53.0 mg in Lemon (+175 mg, +331%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Guava higher
Guava
31 µg3% DV
Lemon
1.0 µg

Guava provides 31 µg vs 1.0 µg in Lemon (+30 µg, +3000%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Guava
0 µg
Lemon
0 µg

Both Guava and Lemon provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin EGuava higher
Guava
0.73 mg5% DV
Lemon
0.15 mg1% DV

Guava provides 0.73 mg vs 0.15 mg in Lemon (+0.58 mg, +387%).

Vitamin KGuava higher
Guava
2.6 µg2% DV
Lemon
0 µg

Guava has higher vitamin k (2.6 µg vs 0 µg).

Folate (DFE)Guava higher
Guava
49 µg12% DV
Lemon
11 µg3% DV

Guava provides 49 µg vs 11 µg in Lemon (+38 µg, +345%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Similar
Guava
0.07 mg6% DV
Lemon
0.04 mg3% DV

Both Guava and Lemon provide similar amounts of thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.07 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Guava
0.04 mg3% DV
Lemon
0.02 mg2% DV

Both Guava and Lemon provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.04 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Guava higher
Guava
1.1 mg7% DV
Lemon
0.10 mg1% DV

Guava provides 1.1 mg vs 0.10 mg in Lemon (+0.98 mg, +984%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Guava higher
Guava
0.45 mg9% DV
Lemon
0.19 mg4% DV

Guava provides 0.45 mg vs 0.19 mg in Lemon (+0.26 mg, +137%).

Vitamin B6Similar
Guava
0.11 mg6% DV
Lemon
0.08 mg5% DV

Both Guava and Lemon provide similar amounts of vitamin b6 (0.11 mg).

Vitamin B12Similar
Guava
0 µg
Lemon
0 µg

Both Guava and Lemon provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumSimilar
Guava
2.0 mg
Lemon
2.0 mg

Both Guava and Lemon provide similar amounts of sodium (2.0 mg).

PotassiumGuava higher
Guava
417 mg9% DV
Lemon
138 mg3% DV

Guava provides 417 mg vs 138 mg in Lemon (+279 mg, +202%).

CalciumLemon higher
Guava
18.0 mg1% DV
Lemon
26.0 mg2% DV

Lemon provides 26.0 mg vs 18.0 mg in Guava (+8.0 mg, +44%).

IronLemon higher
Guava
0.26 mg1% DV
Lemon
0.60 mg3% DV

Lemon provides 0.60 mg vs 0.26 mg in Guava (+0.34 mg, +131%).

MagnesiumGuava higher
Guava
22.0 mg5% DV
Lemon
8.0 mg2% DV

Guava provides 22.0 mg vs 8.0 mg in Lemon (+14.0 mg, +175%).

PhosphorusGuava higher
Guava
40.0 mg3% DV
Lemon
16.0 mg1% DV

Guava provides 40.0 mg vs 16.0 mg in Lemon (+24.0 mg, +150%).

ZincGuava higher
Guava
0.23 mg2% DV
Lemon
0.06 mg1% DV

Guava provides 0.23 mg vs 0.06 mg in Lemon (+0.17 mg, +283%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatGuava higher
Guava
0.27 g1% DV
Lemon
0.04 g

Guava provides 0.27 g vs 0.04 g in Lemon (+0.23 g, +592%).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Guava leads in 18 categories while Lemon leads in 2.Both foods show similar concentrations in 6 nutrients. Overall, Guava has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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