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Bulgur dry vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between bulgur dry and Peruvian groundcherry

  • Bulgur dry has more phosphorus, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2; however, Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Bulgur dry covers your daily phosphorus needs 37% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has 4 times less calcium than bulgur dry. Bulgur dry has 35mg of calcium, while Peruvian groundcherry has 9mg.
  • Bulgur dry has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bulgur dry is 47, while the glycemic index of Peruvian groundcherry is 35.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bulgur, dry 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 117% 11% 36% 92% 112% 53% 129% 2.2% 398% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 2.7% 0% 38% 0% 0% 17% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +288.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +146%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +650%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 58% 27% 96% 63% 79% 0% 4.8% 20% 15%
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 37% 12% 0% 0% 28% 9.2% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +82.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bulgur dry Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Manganese 3.048mg 133%
Fiber 12.5g 50%
Magnesium 164mg 39%
Copper 0.335mg 37%
Phosphorus 300mg 40mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.342mg 26%
Carbs 75.87g 11.2g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.045mg 21%
Protein 12.29g 1.9g 21%
Iron 2.46mg 1mg 18%
Zinc 1.93mg 18%
Calories 342kcal 53kcal 14%
Vitamin B3 5.114mg 2.8mg 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 11mg 12%
Potassium 410mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.11mg 10%
Folate 27µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.04mg 6%
Choline 28.1mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 36µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.541g 4%
Selenium 2.3µg 4%
Calcium 35mg 9mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.232g 1%
Fats 1.33g 0.7g 1%
Sodium 17mg 1%
Net carbs 63.37g 11.2g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.173g 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.455mg 0%
Leucine 0.83mg 0%
Lysine 0.339mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.554mg 0%
Histidine 0.285mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 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 ProteinProtein +546.8%
Contains more FatsFats +90%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +577.4%
Contains more OtherOther +88.8%
Contains more WaterWater +848.9%

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. Bulgur dry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170688/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.