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Chocolate cake vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate cake and Peruvian groundcherry different?

  • Chocolate cake is higher in vitamin B2, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B12, and calcium; however, Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for chocolate cake is 19% higher.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has less cholesterol.

Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
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 +566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +61%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +165%
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +432.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Saturated fat 5.43g 25%
Copper 0.207mg 23%
Choline 128.4mg 23%
Fats 15.1g 0.7g 22%
Selenium 11.9µg 22%
Cholesterol 58mg 0mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 18%
Calories 371kcal 53kcal 16%
Monounsaturated fat 6.039g 15%
Carbs 53.4g 11.2g 14%
Sodium 315mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.04mg 13%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 11mg 12%
Manganese 0.28mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 2.8mg 10%
Phosphorus 106mg 40mg 9%
Iron 1.61mg 1mg 8%
Magnesium 32mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Protein 5.3g 1.9g 7%
Folate 27µg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Zinc 0.69mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 6%
Calcium 60mg 9mg 5%
Potassium 140mg 4%
Vitamin A 36µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.11mg 3%
Net carbs 51.8g 11.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.202mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 0.407mg 0%
Lysine 0.268mg 0%
Methionine 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.12mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 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 ProteinProtein +178.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2057.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +376.8%
Contains more OtherOther +125%
Contains more WaterWater +250%

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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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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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