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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Diarrhea treatment, Prevents constipation, Scurvy treatment, Treatment of dysentary
Boosts immune system, Boosts respiratory health, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Piles treatment
1.1.1 General Benefits
Controls blood pressure, Cures cough, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Beneficial in improving nerve function, Protects against parasites and worms, Relieves pain
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin, Treatment of skin diseases
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Exfoliates skin, Hydrates skin, Treatment of dark spots
1.3 Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss
Prevents hair loss
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Dizziness, Eczema, Fainting, Hives, Itching, Nasal congestion, Swelling of face, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting
1.5 Side Effects
Hair thinning, Nail thinning, Skin problems, Tooth decay, Weakness, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Decrease in blood sugar levels, Induces acid reflux, Allergic reaction, Tooth decay, May form gallstones
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Strictly avoid empty stomach
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
14.30 g62.50 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
5.40 g5.10 g
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
8.90 g57.40 g
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
2.50 g2.80 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.180.04
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
31.00 mcg30.00 mcg
Pomegranate
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.07 mg0.43 mg
Apple
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.04 mg0.15 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
1.08 mg1.94 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.45 mg0.14 mg
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.11 mg0.07 mg
Apple
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
49.00 mcg14.00 mcg
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
228.30 mg3.50 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.73 mg0.10 mg
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
2.60 mcg2.80 mcg
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
5,204.00 mcg0.00 mcg
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
7.60 mg8.60 mg
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
0.95 g0.60 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
417.00 mg628.00 mg
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
0.26 mg2.80 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
2.00 mg28.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
18.00 mg74.00 mg
Longan
1 100
2.6.5 Magnesium
22.00 mg92.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
2.6.6 Zinc
0.23 mg0.10 mg
Apple
0 2.7
2.6.7 Phosphorus
40.00 mg113.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
2.6.8 Manganese
0.15 mg0.10 mg
Apple
0 3.3
2.6.9 Copper
0.23 mg0.00 mg
Apple
0 2
2.6.10 Selenium
0.60 mcg1.30 mcg
Apple
0 63.7
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
112.00 mg0.00 mg
Watermelon
0 318
2.7.2 Omega 6s
288.00 mg0.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
NA0.00 mg
Jambul
0 87
2.9 Water Content
80.80 g82.00 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
2.10 Ash
1.40 g0.09 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
68.00 kcalNA
Cucumber
15 299
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NA239.00 kcal
Cucumber
12 354
3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
NA187.00 kcal
Rambutan
0 187
3.5 Calories in Dried Form
325.00 kcal128.00 kcal
Gojiberry
32 747
3.6 Calories in Canned Form
57.00 kcalNA
Tomato
17 443
3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
55.00 kcal28.00 kcal
Tomato
17 461
3.7.2 Calories in Jam
240.00 kcal254.00 kcal
Clementine
49 420
3.7.3 Calories in Pie
340.00 kcal239.00 kcal
Breadfruit
80 450
4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Tree fruit, Tropical
Tropical
4.2 Season
All seasons
Spring, Summer
4.3 Varieties
Lucknow 49, Allahabad Safeda, Chittidar, Harijha, Apple guava, Hafshi, Arka Mridula and Allahabad Surkha
PKM 1, Urigam, Hasanur, Tumkur prathisthan, DTS 1 and Yogeshwari
4.4 Seedless Variety
4.5 Color
Green, Pink, Yellow
Brown, Reddish-brown
4.6 Inside Color
White
Brown
4.7 Shape
Round
Curving Cylinder
4.8 Texture
Crispy
Tough
4.9 Taste
Sweet-Sour
Sour-Sweet
4.10 Origin
Central America, Mexico, South America
Africa
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Loam, Rocky, Sandy
Loam, Sandy, Sandy loam, Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
4.5-75.6-6.5
Cloudberry
3.5 10
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Sunny
Humid to dry, Rainfall, Warm to hot climate
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • The black pigment in Guava leaves is used for textile applications.
  • Guava leaves are used to make tea.
  • Oils extracted from guava seeds are used in various cosmetics.
  • Guava wood is used for decorative purposes.
  • Tamarind is used to prevent body odor.
  • African children use the tamarind seeds in games.
  • No cases of tamarind toxicity or allergy reported till date.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
5.2.2 Beer
5.2.3 Spirits
5.2.4 Cocktails
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
India
India
5.3.2 Other Countries
China, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand
Africa, Australia, Brazil, China, Mexico, Nigeria, Sudan, Taiwan
5.3.3 Top Importer
Canada
United States of America
5.3.4 Top Exporter
India
Thailand
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Psidium guajava
Tamarindus indica
6.2 Synonym
Not Available
Tamarindo, tamarindus
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Rosidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Myrtales
Fabales
7.8 Family
Myrtaceae
Fabaceae
7.9 Genus
Psidium
Tamarindus
7.10 Species
Psidium guajava
Tamarindus indica
7.11 Generic Group
Myrtle
Tamarind Sub

Difference Between Guava and Tamarind

We might think that Guava and Tamarind are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Guava and Tamarind Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Guava and Tamarind is explained here.

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Guava and Tamarind with peel is 68.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 239.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Guava and Tamarind belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Guava and Tamarind is Myrtales and Fabales respectively. Guava belongs to Myrtaceae family and Tamarind belongs to Fabaceae family. Guava belongs to Psidium genus of Psidium guajava species and Tamarind belongs to Tamarindus genus of Tamarindus indica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.