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Guava Pulp

Guava pulp is the soft fruit flesh used in drinks, sauces, desserts, and preserves.

Guava Pulp — illustrative ingredient image

About Guava Pulp

Guava pulp is the soft edible flesh removed from guava fruit and used as an ingredient in drinks, smoothies, sauces, ice creams, desserts, jams, jellies, and other preserves. It can be used on its own or combined with water, dairy, sugar, or other fruit. It is distinct from a whole guava because much of the skin and structure has been removed.

Its flavour is aromatic and sweet-tart, with intensity affected by the guava variety and ripeness. The texture may be thick and spoonable or relatively fluid. Pulp can contain fine seeds and fruit particles, or be smooth after straining. Pink, red, cream, and pale yellow flesh produce different colours and may vary in fragrance and acidity.

Guava pulp may be fresh, frozen, canned, or packaged in containers for later use. It can be blended, strained, diluted, sweetened, or cooked into a concentrate. These treatments change its thickness, colour, seed content, and flavour concentration, while preserved products may be smoother or sweeter than freshly processed pulp.

Ingredient type
whole food

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Guava Pulp

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Guava Pulp nutrition & diet

Guava Pulp nutritional value

Guava, flesh only, raw

Per 100 g of the edible portion in the stated food form.

Calories
26kcal
Protein
0.8g
Carbs
5.0g
Fat
0.5g

Reference values apply to the named food form, not every preparation, variety or brand. CoFID 2021 food code 14-118. Carbohydrate follows the dataset’s available-carbohydrate convention. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/.

Portions & preparation

Specify whether the pulp is fresh, frozen, canned, strained, sweetened, or heat-treated, and whether seeds or skin remain. Use the edible pulp actually incorporated into the recipe. Blending, sieving, dilution, and concentration alter the portion represented by a reference and should be recorded.

Compare the right form: Match a reference to guava pulp in the exact fresh, frozen, canned, strained, sweetened, or heat-treated form used.

Diet considerations

Plant-derived guava flesh. Compatibility changes when pulp includes added sugar, preservatives, dairy, or other ingredients, or when it is used in a cereal-based dessert or pastry. Seed removal, straining, dilution, and concentration affect processing and portion patterns. A plain pulp reference should not be applied automatically to beverages or preserves.

AI-authored reading notes · Awaiting editorial review. Measured values, where available, have a separate source above.

Dietary compatibility

  • Vegan
    Not established
  • Vegetarian
    Not established
  • Pescatarian
    Not established
  • Keto
    Not established
  • Paleo
    Not established
  • Low-carb
    Not established
  • Halal
    Not established
  • Kosher
    Not established
What these diet assessments mean
Vegan · Not established
The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
Vegetarian · Not established
The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
Pescatarian · Not established
The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
Keto · Not established
A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
Paleo · Not established
The ingredient form and processing have not been assessed against this dietary pattern.
Low-carb · Not established
A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
Halal · Not established
Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish halal status.
Kosher · Not established
Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish kosher status.

For the plain ingredient · Awaiting review. Diet compatibility is not allergy suitability or halal/kosher certification. Keto and low-carb depend on the portion.

Reviewed ingredient entryIngredient reference · Preparations vary

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Sources & review

Nutrition reference: UK Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset (CoFID), 2021 — Guava, flesh only, raw ↗. Values are scaled from 100 g of the recorded edible form. Individual portions have no assumed fixed weight.

Expanded overview, name examples and nutrition notes are database drafts awaiting editorial review. Numeric nutrition values, where shown, have their own source and food-form reference.

The ingredient description and dish connections come from the draft catalogue and may change after review.

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