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French fries vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between french fries and Peruvian groundcherry?

  • French fries are richer in phosphorus and vitamin B1, while Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Peruvian groundcherry's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 14% higher.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has 3 times less phosphorus than french fries. French fries have 125mg of phosphorus, while Peruvian groundcherry has 40mg.
  • French fries have a higher glycemic index (70) than Peruvian groundcherry (35).

We used Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil and Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw types in this comparison.

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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 25% 5.4% 51% 30% 41% 14% 54% 27% 32% 4.9%
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 +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +212.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +23.5%

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 16% 0% 33% 0% 43% 9% 56% 35% 86% 0% 28% 23% 20%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +54.5%
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 +134%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.04mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.8mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French fries Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.398g 36%
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 29%
Fats 14.73g 0.7g 22%
Potassium 579mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 5.969g 15%
Fiber 3.8g 15%
Copper 0.124mg 14%
Calories 312kcal 53kcal 13%
Vitamin B5 0.58mg 12%
Phosphorus 125mg 40mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.336g 11%
Vitamin E 1.67mg 11%
Manganese 0.247mg 11%
Carbs 41.44g 11.2g 10%
Vitamin K 11.2µg 9%
Sodium 210mg 9%
Magnesium 35mg 8%
Folate 30µg 8%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 11mg 7%
Choline 36.8mg 7%
Zinc 0.5mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0.11mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 36µg 4%
Protein 3.43g 1.9g 3%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Iron 0.81mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin B3 3.004mg 2.8mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 9mg 1%
Net carbs 37.64g 11.2g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.04mg 0%
Trans fat 0.06g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.407g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.898g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 15% 41% 39% 2%
Protein: 3.43 g
Fats: 14.73 g
Carbs: 41.44 g
Water: 38.55 g
Other: 1.85 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 +80.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2004.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +270%
Contains more OtherOther +131.3%
Contains more WaterWater +121.5%

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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. French fries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170698/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.