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Egg vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between eggs and Peruvian groundcherry?

  • Eggs are higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and phosphorus; however, Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin B3 and vitamin C.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for cholesterol is 124% more.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has less cholesterol.
  • Eggs have a lower glycemic index (0) than Peruvian groundcherry (35).

We used Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw types 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.
Egg
Egg
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
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 +455.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +19%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +330%
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.
Egg
Egg
10
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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
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 AVitamin A +313.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1182.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4275%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 222%
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg 124%
Selenium 30.8µg 56%
Choline 293.8mg 53%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.04mg 36%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 28%
Protein 12.58g 1.9g 21%
Phosphorus 172mg 40mg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 2.8mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.267g 15%
Fats 10.61g 0.7g 15%
Vitamin A 149µg 36µg 13%
Vitamin C 0mg 11mg 12%
Vitamin D 87IU 11%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 11%
Folate 44µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 10%
Zinc 1.05mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 9%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 7%
Sodium 124mg 5%
Calories 155kcal 53kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.11mg 4%
Potassium 126mg 4%
Calcium 50mg 9mg 4%
Carbs 1.12g 11.2g 3%
Iron 1.19mg 1mg 2%
Magnesium 10mg 2%
Manganese 0.026mg 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 11.2g N/A
Sugar 1.12g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
3
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 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 +562.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1415.7%
Contains more OtherOther +33.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +900%
Contains more WaterWater +14.4%

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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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.