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Chinese cabbage vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chinese cabbage and Peruvian groundcherry

  • Chinese cabbage is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, and calcium, yet Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin B3 and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for Chinese cabbage is 75% higher.
  • Chinese cabbage contains 12 times more calcium than Peruvian groundcherry. Chinese cabbage contains 105mg of calcium, while Peruvian groundcherry contains 9mg.

Food types used in this article are Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 32% 22% 30% 7% 5.2% 16% 8.5% 21% 2.7%
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 +1066.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +25%
~equal in Phosphorus ~40mg

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 150% 74% 1.8% 0% 10% 16% 9.4% 5.3% 45% 0% 114% 50% 3.5%
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 CVitamin C +309.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +519.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +460%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cabbage Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 45mg 11mg 38%
Vitamin K 45.5µg 38%
Vitamin A 223µg 36µg 21%
Folate 66µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 2.8mg 14%
Calcium 105mg 9mg 10%
Potassium 252mg 7%
Manganese 0.159mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.11mg 6%
Magnesium 19mg 5%
Fiber 1g 4%
Iron 0.8mg 1mg 3%
Carbs 2.18g 11.2g 3%
Sodium 65mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.04mg 2%
Calories 13kcal 53kcal 2%
Zinc 0.19mg 2%
Copper 0.021mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 1%
Protein 1.5g 1.9g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.7g 1%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Net carbs 1.18g 11.2g N/A
Sugar 1.18g N/A
Phosphorus 37mg 40mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0%
Leucine 0.088mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.066mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 95%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.18 g
Water: 95.32 g
Other: 0.8 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 WaterWater +11.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.7%
Contains more FatsFats +250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +413.8%
~equal in Other ~0.8g

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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. Chinese cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170390/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.

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