Tap to Read ➤

A Gratifying Guava Trivia for Fruit Lovers

Munch your way through this fruity challenge...
Priya Johnson
Guavas are delicious, succulent apple-like fruits touted as 'super fruits'. Let's have fun and learn some more by playing this trivia...
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Did You Know?
India accounts for 45% of guavas in the world. China and Taiwan follow India in guava production.
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Guavas are actually native to Central America. They were introduced to Asia much later.
Quick Fact
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Health Fact
Guavas are seen to lower blood sugar levels and also reduce fluctuation. Since it has a low glycemic index, it is recommended for diabetics.
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Because guavas are high sources of vitamin C, including them in your diet improves your immunity.
Quick Fact
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Guavas are mostly classified by the colour of their flesh. The most popularly loved guava variety is the Allahabad Safeda.
Good to Know
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Interesting Fact
Guavas naturally contain pectin. However, their pectin content gradually reduces as they ripen. Extra pectin is added to jams if it doesn't thicken naturally.
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Guava tree shrubs begin to bear fruit after 2 years itself and continue bearing fruit for the next 40 years.
Good to Know
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Guavas are available in even red flesh varieties. There are five red-fleshed guava varieties.
Quick Fact
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Did You Know ?
Habitat destruction is responsible for the extinction of Jamaican guava. On the other hand, the strawberry guava variety is highly invasive in Hawaii.
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Guava leaves are high in vitamin C and iron, which makes them a perfect home remedy for cough and colds.
Quick Fact
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Did You Know?
There are over 100-500 tiny seeds in the centre of a guava. Wow! That's a lot of seeds. They are high in potassium and help lower blood pressure.
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Did You Know?
Because guavas are high in fibre, they are highly beneficial in improving digestion, alleviating constipation and even diarrhoea.