Guava Juice vs. Thyme

Nutrition comparison of Guava Juice and Thyme


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of guava juice versus thyme (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in guava juice and thyme:

  • Both guava juice and thyme are high in Vitamin C.
  • Guava juice has more lycopene than thyme, however, thyme contains more beta-carotene than guava juice.
  • Thyme has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.
  • Thyme is an excellent source of Vitamin A, calcium, dietary fiber, iron and potassium.
Detailed nutritional comparison of guava juice and thyme is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Guava Juice (Guava nectar, canned, with added ascorbic acid) and Thyme (Thyme, fresh) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Thyme is high in calories and guava juice has 38% less calories than thyme - guava juice has 63 calories per 100 grams and thyme has 101 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, guava juice is similar to thyme for protein, carbs and fat. Guava juice has a macronutrient ratio of 1:98:1 and for thyme, 0:100:0 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Guava Juice Thyme
Protein 1% ~
Carbohydrates 98% 100%
Fat 1% ~
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carbohydrates

Guava juice has 34% less carbohydrates than thyme - guava juice has 16.3g of total carbs per 100 grams and thyme has 24.5g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Thyme is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has 13 times more dietary fiber than guava juice - guava juice has 1g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and thyme has 14g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Thyme has less sugar than guava juice - guava juice has 13g of sugar per 100 grams and thyme does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

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Thyme has 60 times more protein than guava juice - guava juice has 0.09g of protein per 100 grams and thyme has 5.6g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both guava juice and thyme are low in saturated fat - guava juice has 0.02g of saturated fat per 100 grams and thyme has 0.47g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Both guava juice and thyme are high in Vitamin C. Thyme has 659% more Vitamin C than guava juice - guava juice has 21.1mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and thyme has 160.1mg of Vitamin C.

Vitamin A

Thyme is an excellent source of Vitamin A and it has more Vitamin A than guava juice - thyme has 238ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and guava juice does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Guava juice and thyme contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - guava juice has 0.05mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and thyme does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin K

Guava juice and thyme contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - guava juice has 1ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and thyme does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Thyme has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.

Guava Juice Thyme
Thiamin 0.003 MG 0.048 MG
Riboflavin 0.003 MG 0.471 MG
Niacin 0.17 MG 1.824 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.08 MG 0.409 MG
Vitamin B6 0.01 MG 0.348 MG
Folate 3 UG 45 UG

Minerals

calcium

Thyme is an excellent source of calcium and it has 49 times more calcium than guava juice - guava juice has 8mg of calcium per 100 grams and thyme has 405mg of calcium.

iron

Thyme is an excellent source of iron and it has 44 times more iron than guava juice - guava juice has 0.38mg of iron per 100 grams and thyme has 17.5mg of iron.

potassium

Thyme is an excellent source of potassium and it has 14 times more potassium than guava juice - guava juice has 39mg of potassium per 100 grams and thyme has 609mg of potassium.

Antioxidants and Phytonutrients

carotenoids

Carotenoids are micronutrients commonly found in plants and some animal products. An example is beta-carotene, the notable carotenoid which is a popular source of Vitamin A.[4][5]

For specific types of carotenoids, guava juice has more lycopene than thyme per 100 grams, however, thyme contains more beta-carotene than guava juice per 100 grams.

Guava Juice Thyme
lycopene 35 UG ~
beta-carotene ~ 2851 UG



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The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.

Note: The specific food items compared are: Guava Juice (Guava nectar, canned, with added ascorbic acid) and Thyme (Thyme, fresh) .

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FAQ

Does guava juice or thyme contain more calories in 100 grams?
Thyme is high in calories and guava juice has 40% less calories than thyme - guava juice has 63 calories in 100g and thyme has 101 calories.

Does guava juice or thyme have more carbohydrates?
By weight, guava juice has 30% fewer carbohydrates than thyme - guava juice has 16.3g of carbs for 100g and thyme has 24.5g of carbohydrates.

Does guava juice or thyme contain more calcium?
Thyme is a rich source of calcium and it has 49 times more calcium than guava juice - guava juice has 8mg of calcium in 100 grams and thyme has 405mg of calcium.

Does guava juice or thyme contain more iron?
Thyme is an abundant source of iron and it has 44 times more iron than guava juice - guava juice has 0.38mg of iron in 100 grams and thyme has 17.5mg of iron.

Does guava juice or thyme contain more potassium?
Thyme is a rich source of potassium and it has 14 times more potassium than guava juice - guava juice has 39mg of potassium in 100 grams and thyme has 609mg of potassium.