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Feta vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between feta and Peruvian groundcherry?

  • Feta is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and phosphorus; however, Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B3, and vitamin A.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 70% more.

We used Cheese, feta 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.
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
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 +5377.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +742.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +53.8%

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.
Feta
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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 0% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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 +247.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2010%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +182.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg 70%
Saturated fat 14.946g 68%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.04mg 62%
Calcium 493mg 9mg 48%
Phosphorus 337mg 40mg 42%
Sodium 917mg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 33%
Fats 21.28g 0.7g 32%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Selenium 15µg 27%
Zinc 2.88mg 26%
Protein 14.21g 1.9g 25%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 19%
Vitamin C 0mg 11mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 12%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 2.8mg 11%
Calories 264kcal 53kcal 11%
Vitamin A 125µg 36µg 10%
Folate 32µg 8%
Magnesium 19mg 5%
Iron 0.65mg 1mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 4%
Copper 0.032mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.11mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Potassium 62mg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Carbs 4.09g 11.2g 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Manganese 0.028mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 11.2g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 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 +647.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2940%
Contains more OtherOther +550%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +173.8%
Contains more WaterWater +54.7%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.