Guava
Also known as: amrood, bayabas, peru
For hypoglycemia
Watch: Slow-release carbs
Steady energy — a good regular meal or bedtime snack to help prevent lows.
Portion guide
1 medium (about 100 g)
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Nutrition per 1 medium
| Calories | 68 kcal |
|---|---|
| Total carbohydrates | 14 g |
| Protein | 2.6 g |
| Fat | 1 g |
| Fibre | 5.4 g |
| Sugars | 9 g |
About this food
High in fibre and vitamin C with relatively little sugar.
Better ways to cook it
- Eat whole fruit rather than juice
- Pair with nuts or yogurt
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