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Gooseberry vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are gooseberries and lemongrass different?

  • Gooseberries are higher in vitamin C; however, lemongrass is richer in manganese, iron, copper, zinc, folate, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for lemongrass is 221% higher.
  • Gooseberries contain 11 times more vitamin C than lemongrass. While gooseberries contain 27.7mg of vitamin C, lemongrass contains only 2.6mg.

Gooseberries, raw and Lemon grass (citronella), raw are the varieties used 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 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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +265.2%
Contains more IronIron +2535.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +280%
Contains more ZincZinc +1758.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +274.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3527.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +965.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +472%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +267%
Contains more FolateFolate +1150%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.08mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gooseberry Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 0.144mg 5.224mg 221%
Iron 0.31mg 8.17mg 98%
Vitamin C 27.7mg 2.6mg 28%
Copper 0.07mg 0.266mg 22%
Zinc 0.12mg 2.23mg 19%
Fiber 4.3g 17%
Folate 6µg 75µg 17%
Potassium 198mg 723mg 15%
Magnesium 10mg 60mg 12%
Phosphorus 27mg 101mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.135mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.286mg 0.05mg 5%
Carbs 10.18g 25.31g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 1.101mg 5%
Calcium 25mg 65mg 4%
Calories 44kcal 99kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg 2%
Protein 0.88g 1.82g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.065mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.317g 0.17g 1%
Fats 0.58g 0.49g 0%
Net carbs 5.88g 25.31g N/A
Sodium 1mg 6mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.08mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.038g 0.119g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 0.054g 0%

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% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +18.4%
Contains more WaterWater +24.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +148.6%
Contains more OtherOther +267.3%

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
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +86.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.054g

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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. Gooseberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173030/nutrients
  2. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.