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Caper vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between caper and Peruvian groundcherry

  • Caper has more iron and vitamin B2; however, Peruvian groundcherry has more vitamin B3, vitamin A, vitamin B1, and vitamin C.
  • Peruvian groundcherry's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 13% more.
  • Caper has 4 times more calcium than Peruvian groundcherry. Caper has 40mg of calcium, while Peruvian groundcherry has 9mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Capers, canned 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.
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
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 +344.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +67%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%

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.
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +247.5%
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 +155.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +414.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +511.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +329.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Sodium 2348mg 102%
Copper 0.374mg 42%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 21%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 2.8mg 13%
Fiber 3.2g 13%
Iron 1.67mg 1mg 8%
Magnesium 33mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.04mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.11mg 8%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 11mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Folate 23µg 6%
Phosphorus 10mg 40mg 4%
Vitamin A 7µg 36µg 3%
Zinc 0.32mg 3%
Calcium 40mg 9mg 3%
Manganese 0.078mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 2%
Calories 23kcal 53kcal 2%
Selenium 1.2µg 2%
Carbs 4.89g 11.2g 2%
Protein 2.36g 1.9g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 1%
Potassium 40mg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.233g 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.7g 0%
Net carbs 1.69g 11.2g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 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 +24.2%
Contains more FatsFats +22.9%
Contains more OtherOther +905%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +129%
~equal in Water ~85.4g

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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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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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