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Gooseberry vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between gooseberries and avocadoes

  • Gooseberries are richer in vitamin C, yet avocadoes are richer in vitamin B5, folate, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin E, fiber, vitamin B3, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B5 for avocadoes is 22% higher.
  • Gooseberries contain 3 times more vitamin C than avocadoes. Gooseberries contain 27.7mg of vitamin C, while avocadoes contain 10mg.
  • Gooseberries contain less saturated fat.
  • Gooseberries have a lower glycemic index than avocadoes.

Food types used in this article are Gooseberries, raw and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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 7.1% 7.5% 17% 12% 23% 3.3% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.9%
Contains more IronIron +77.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +171.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +433.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.6%
~equal in Manganese ~0.142mg

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 92% 5% 7.4% 0% 10% 6.9% 5.6% 17% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +177%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +459.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +479.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +385.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +221.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1250%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 10.18 g
Water: 87.87 g
Other: 0.49 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.3%
Contains more WaterWater +20%
Contains more ProteinProtein +127.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2427.6%
Contains more OtherOther +222.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 13% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.317 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19113.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +472.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Gooseberry Avocado
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gooseberry Avocado DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 9.799g 24%
Fats 0.58g 14.66g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.286mg 1.389mg 22%
Vitamin C 27.7mg 10mg 20%
Folate 6µg 81µg 19%
Vitamin K 21µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.257mg 14%
Copper 0.07mg 0.19mg 13%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 2.07mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.317g 1.816g 10%
Fiber 4.3g 6.7g 10%
Saturated fat 0.038g 2.126g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 1.738mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.13mg 8%
Potassium 198mg 485mg 8%
Calories 44kcal 160kcal 6%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.64mg 5%
Magnesium 10mg 29mg 5%
Phosphorus 27mg 52mg 4%
Iron 0.31mg 0.55mg 3%
Choline 14.2mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.067mg 2%
Protein 0.88g 2g 2%
Carbs 10.18g 8.53g 1%
Vitamin A 15µg 7µg 1%
Calcium 25mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 5.88g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Sodium 1mg 7mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.4µg 0%
Manganese 0.144mg 0.142mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gooseberry Avocado
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Gooseberry
32%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Gooseberry
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.088g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Gooseberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173030/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.