The guava is a tropical fruit from South America and Asia. It is easily recognizable by its rough and greenish skin, which matures to become yellow or pink depending on the variety. The guava has juicy and sweet flesh, which can be white, pink or red depending on the variety. The guava is a source of vitamin C, potassium and dietary fibers. It also contains high levels of vitamins A and B, calcium and iron. You can eat the fresh guava, in slices or in pieces, or consume it in the form of fruit juice, compote or jam. It is also used in many cooking recipes, such as smoothies, cakes and ice cream. Apart from its delicious taste, the guava has many health benefits. Its high content of vitamin C makes it an ideal food to strengthen the immune system and protect against diseases. It is also an excellent source of dietary fiber, making it a healthy choice for digestion.