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Fish sauce vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fish sauce and Peruvian groundcherry?

  • Fish sauce is higher in vitamin B12; however, Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B1.
  • Fish sauce's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 20% more.
  • Peruvian groundcherry contains 5 times less calcium than fish sauce. Fish sauce contains 43mg of calcium, while Peruvian groundcherry contains 9mg.
  • Fish sauce has a lower glycemic index (0) than Peruvian groundcherry (35).

We used Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
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 +377.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +28.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +471.4%

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 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +42.5%
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 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sauce Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Sodium 7851mg 341%
Magnesium 175mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.396mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg 20%
Selenium 9.1µg 17%
Folate 51µg 13%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 11mg 12%
Manganese 0.233mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.11mg 8%
Potassium 288mg 8%
Protein 5.06g 1.9g 6%
Copper 0.05mg 6%
Phosphorus 7mg 40mg 5%
Vitamin A 4µg 36µg 4%
Iron 0.78mg 1mg 3%
Calcium 43mg 9mg 3%
Carbs 3.64g 11.2g 3%
Vitamin B3 2.313mg 2.8mg 3%
Zinc 0.2mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.118mg 2%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Calories 35kcal 53kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.04mg 1%
Fats 0.01g 0.7g 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 11.2g N/A
Sugar 3.64g N/A
Saturated fat 0.003g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 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 +166.3%
Contains more OtherOther +2427.5%
Contains more FatsFats +6900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +207.7%
Contains more WaterWater +20.2%

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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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.