Guava Juice vs. Sunflower Seeds

Nutrition comparison of Guava Juice and Sunflower Seeds


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

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

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

  • Guava juice is an excellent source of Vitamin C.
  • Sunflower seed has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.
  • Sunflower seed is a great source of calcium.
  • Sunflower seed is an excellent source of dietary fiber, iron, potassium and protein.
Detailed nutritional comparison of guava juice and sunflower seeds 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 Sunflower Seeds (Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, toasted, without salt) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

calories

Sunflower seed is high in calories and guava juice has 90% less calories than sunflower seed - guava juice has 63 calories per 100 grams and sunflower seed has 619 calories.

Guava Juice Sunflower Seeds
Protein 1% 10%
Carbohydrates 98% 12%
Fat 1% 77%
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carbohydrates

Guava juice and sunflower seeds contain similar amounts of carbs - guava juice has 16.3g of total carbs per 100 grams and sunflower seed has 20.6g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Sunflower seed is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has 10 times more dietary fiber than guava juice - guava juice has 1g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and sunflower seed has 11.5g of dietary fiber.

sugar

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

Protein

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Sunflower seed is an excellent source of protein and it has 190 times more protein than guava juice - guava juice has 0.09g of protein per 100 grams and sunflower seed has 17.2g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Sunflower seed is high in saturated fat and guava juice has 100% less saturated fat than sunflower seed - guava juice has 0.02g of saturated fat per 100 grams and sunflower seed has 6g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Guava juice is an excellent source of Vitamin C and it has 14 times more Vitamin C than sunflower seed - guava juice has 21.1mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and sunflower seed has 1.4mg of Vitamin C.

Vitamin A

Guava juice has more Vitamin A than sunflower seed - guava juice has 31.8ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and sunflower seed does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

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

Vitamin K

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

The B Vitamins

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

Guava Juice Sunflower Seeds
Thiamin 0.003 MG 0.325 MG
Riboflavin 0.003 MG 0.285 MG
Niacin 0.17 MG 4.198 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.08 MG 7.056 MG
Vitamin B6 0.01 MG 0.805 MG
Folate 3 UG 238 UG

Minerals

calcium

Sunflower seed is a great source of calcium and it has 613% more calcium than guava juice - guava juice has 8mg of calcium per 100 grams and sunflower seed has 57mg of calcium.

iron

Sunflower seed is an excellent source of iron and it has 16 times more iron than guava juice - guava juice has 0.38mg of iron per 100 grams and sunflower seed has 6.8mg of iron.

potassium

Sunflower seed is an excellent source of potassium and it has 11 times more potassium than guava juice - guava juice has 39mg of potassium per 100 grams and sunflower seed has 491mg of potassium.




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The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).

You can try adding or subtracting the amount of either Guava Juice or Sunflower Seeds .

Note: The specific food items compared are: Guava Juice (Guava nectar, canned, with added ascorbic acid) and Sunflower Seeds (Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, toasted, without salt) .

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FAQ

Does guava juice or sunflower seeds contain more calories in 100 grams?
Sunflower seed is high in calories and guava juice has 90% less calories than sunflower seed - guava juice has 63 calories in 100g and sunflower seed has 619 calories.

Does guava juice or sunflower seeds have more carbohydrates?
By weight, guava juice and sunflower seeds contain similar amounts of carbs - guava juice has 16.3g of carbs for 100g and sunflower seed has 20.6g of carbohydrates.

Does guava juice or sunflower seeds contain more iron?
Sunflower seed is an abundant source of iron and it has 16 times more iron than guava juice - guava juice has 0.38mg of iron in 100 grams and sunflower seed has 6.8mg of iron.

Does guava juice or sunflower seeds contain more potassium?
Sunflower seed is a rich source of potassium and it has 11 times more potassium than guava juice - guava juice has 39mg of potassium in 100 grams and sunflower seed has 491mg of potassium.