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Artichoke vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Artichoke and Peruvian groundcherry

  • Artichoke is higher in Phosphorus, yet Peruvian groundcherry is higher in Vitamin B3.
  • Peruvian groundcherry covers your daily Vitamin B3 needs 11% more than Artichoke.
  • Artichoke contains 5 times more Calcium than Peruvian groundcherry. While Artichoke contains 44mg of Calcium, Peruvian groundcherry contains only 9mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Artichokes, (globe or french), raw and Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw.

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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 +388.9%
Contains more Iron +28%
Contains more Phosphorus +125%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 48% 43% 39% 33% 13% 14% 77% 34% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 38% 0% 18% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +388.9%
Contains more Iron +28%
Contains more Phosphorus +125%

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 B2 +65%
Contains more Vitamin A +5438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +167.7%
Equal in Vitamin C - 11
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 39% 18% 16% 20% 21% 27% 51% 0% 37%
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 B2 +65%
Contains more Vitamin A +5438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +167.7%
Equal in Vitamin C - 11

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +72.1%
Contains more Other +41.3%
Contains more Fats +366.7%
Equal in Carbs - 11.2
Equal in Water - 85.4
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 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 +72.1%
Contains more Other +41.3%
Contains more Fats +366.7%
Equal in Carbs - 11.2
Equal in Water - 85.4

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Artichoke Peruvian groundcherry Opinion
Net carbs 5.11g 11.2g Peruvian groundcherry
Protein 3.27g 1.9g Artichoke
Fats 0.15g 0.7g Peruvian groundcherry
Carbs 10.51g 11.2g Peruvian groundcherry
Calories 47kcal 53kcal Peruvian groundcherry
Sugar 0.99g Peruvian groundcherry
Fiber 5.4g Artichoke
Calcium 44mg 9mg Artichoke
Iron 1.28mg 1mg Artichoke
Magnesium 60mg Artichoke
Phosphorus 90mg 40mg Artichoke
Potassium 370mg Artichoke
Sodium 94mg Peruvian groundcherry
Zinc 0.49mg Artichoke
Copper 0.231mg Artichoke
Manganese 0.256mg Artichoke
Selenium 0.2µg Artichoke
Vitamin A 13IU 720IU Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 36µg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin E 0.19mg Artichoke
Vitamin C 11.7mg 11mg Artichoke
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.11mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.04mg Artichoke
Vitamin B3 1.046mg 2.8mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B5 0.338mg Artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.116mg Artichoke
Folate 68µg Artichoke
Vitamin K 14.8µg Artichoke
Saturated Fat 0.036g Peruvian groundcherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g Artichoke
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g Artichoke

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Artichoke 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
19%
Artichoke
14%
Peruvian groundcherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Artichoke
6%
Peruvian groundcherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.036g)
Which food is cheaper?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.