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Allspice vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Allspice and Peruvian groundcherry different?

  • Allspice has more Iron, Calcium, Vitamin C, and Phosphorus than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Allspice is 76% higher.
  • Allspice contains 73 times more Calcium than Peruvian groundcherry. While Allspice contains 661mg of Calcium, Peruvian groundcherry contains only 9mg.

Spices, allspice, ground and Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +7244.4%
Contains more Iron +606%
Contains more Phosphorus +182.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 199% 265% 97% 49% 93% 11% 28% 185% 384% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 38% 0% 18% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +7244.4%
Contains more Iron +606%
Contains more Phosphorus +182.5%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin C +256.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +33.3%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.11
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.8
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 33% 0% 0% 131% 26% 15% 54% 0% 49% 27% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 44% 0% 0% 37% 28% 10% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +256.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +33.3%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.11
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.8

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +220.5%
Contains more Fats +1141.4%
Contains more Carbs +543.9%
Contains more Other +480%
Contains more Water +909.5%
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
2% 11% 85%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 85.4 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Protein +220.5%
Contains more Fats +1141.4%
Contains more Carbs +543.9%
Contains more Other +480%
Contains more Water +909.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Allspice Peruvian groundcherry
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Allspice Peruvian groundcherry Opinion
Net carbs 50.52g 11.2g Allspice
Protein 6.09g 1.9g Allspice
Fats 8.69g 0.7g Allspice
Carbs 72.12g 11.2g Allspice
Calories 263kcal 53kcal Allspice
Fiber 21.6g Allspice
Calcium 661mg 9mg Allspice
Iron 7.06mg 1mg Allspice
Magnesium 135mg Allspice
Phosphorus 113mg 40mg Allspice
Potassium 1044mg Allspice
Sodium 77mg Peruvian groundcherry
Zinc 1.01mg Allspice
Copper 0.553mg Allspice
Manganese 2.943mg Allspice
Selenium 2.7µg Allspice
Vitamin A 540IU 720IU Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin A RAE 27µg 36µg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin C 39.2mg 11mg Allspice
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.11mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.04mg Allspice
Vitamin B3 2.86mg 2.8mg Allspice
Vitamin B6 0.21mg Allspice
Folate 36µg Allspice
Saturated Fat 2.55g Peruvian groundcherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.66g Allspice
Polyunsaturated fat 2.36g Allspice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Allspice Peruvian groundcherry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Allspice
14%
Peruvian groundcherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
132%
Allspice
6%
Peruvian groundcherry

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.55g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Allspice
Allspice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Allspice
Allspice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/nutrients
  2. Peruvian groundcherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173043/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.