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Gooseberries, raw vs Guava sauce, cooked

Original comparison by NutriVerdict

Bottom line: Gooseberries, raw and Guava sauce, cooked score the same on nutrient density, 93 of 100.

Gooseberries and guava sauce both score 93 of 100 for nutrient density, so they rate evenly overall. Gooseberries are higher in fiber, 4.3 g per 100 g against 3.6 g, and carry less sodium, 1 mg versus 4 mg, while guava sauce runs lower in calories, 36 versus 44, and lower in fat, 0.14 g against 0.58 g.

Choose gooseberries when raw fiber and low sodium are the priority, such as in a fresh fruit dish. Choose guava sauce when you want a lower-calorie, lower-fat cooked fruit option for topping or baking. With tied scores, the choice comes down to whether fiber or calorie count matters more; gooseberries' sugar content is not reported here for a full comparison.

Head to head, per 100 g

MetricGooseberries, rawGuava sauce, cooked
Nutrient Density Score9393
Calories44 kcal36 kcal
Protein0.9 g0.3 g
Carbohydrate10 g9.5 g
Dietary fiber4.3 g3.6 g
Sugars-5.9 g
Total fat0.6 g0.1 g
Saturated fat0 g0 g
Sodium1 mg4 mg
Potassium198 mg225 mg
Calcium25 mg7 mg
Iron0.3 mg0.2 mg
Magnesium10 mg7 mg
Vitamin C28 mg146 mg
Vitamin A15 ug14 ug
Vitamin E0.4 mg0.6 mg
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain

Frequently asked questions

Which has more protein, Gooseberries, raw or Guava sauce, cooked?

Gooseberries, raw has more protein, 0.9 g per 100 g to 0.3 g.

Which has fewer calories?

Guava sauce, cooked is lower in calories, 36 kcal per 100 g to 44 kcal.

Which has more fiber?

Gooseberries, raw has more dietary fiber, 4.3 g per 100 g to 3.6 g.

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