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Avocado vs. Gooseberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between avocadoes and gooseberries

  • Avocadoes are richer in vitamin B5, folate, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin E, fiber, vitamin B3, and potassium, yet gooseberries are richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B5 for avocadoes is 22% higher.
  • Avocadoes contain 56 times more saturated fat than gooseberries. Avocadoes contain 2.126g of saturated fat, while gooseberries contain 0.038g.
  • Gooseberries have a lower glycemic index than avocadoes.

Food types used in this article are Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Gooseberries, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 7.5% 17% 12% 23% 3.3% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.9%
Contains more IronIron +77.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +171.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +433.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Manganese ~0.144mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 92% 5% 7.4% 0% 10% 6.9% 5.6% 17% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +459.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +479.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +385.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +221.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1250%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +177%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +114.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
10% 88%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 10.18 g
Water: 87.87 g
Other: 0.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +127.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2427.6%
Contains more OtherOther +222.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.3%
Contains more WaterWater +20%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
9% 13% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.317 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19113.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +472.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Gooseberry DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 0.051g 24%
Fats 14.66g 0.58g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.286mg 22%
Vitamin C 10mg 27.7mg 20%
Folate 81µg 6µg 19%
Vitamin K 21µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.08mg 14%
Copper 0.19mg 0.07mg 13%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 0.37mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 0.317g 10%
Fiber 6.7g 4.3g 10%
Saturated fat 2.126g 0.038g 9%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0.3mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.03mg 8%
Potassium 485mg 198mg 8%
Calories 160kcal 44kcal 6%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.12mg 5%
Magnesium 29mg 10mg 5%
Phosphorus 52mg 27mg 4%
Iron 0.55mg 0.31mg 3%
Choline 14.2mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.04mg 2%
Protein 2g 0.88g 2%
Carbs 8.53g 10.18g 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 15µg 1%
Calcium 12mg 25mg 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 5.88g N/A
Sugar 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Sodium 7mg 1mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.6µg 0%
Manganese 0.142mg 0.144mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Avocado Gooseberry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Avocado
13%
Gooseberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Avocado
10%
Gooseberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.088g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado 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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Gooseberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173030/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.