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Gooseberry vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between gooseberries and Peruvian groundcherry

  • Gooseberries are higher in vitamin C, yet Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin B3, iron, vitamin A, and vitamin B1.
  • Gooseberries cover your daily vitamin C needs 19% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • The glycemic index of gooseberries is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Gooseberries, raw and Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw.

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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 0% 2.7% 0% 38% 0% 0% 17% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +222.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.1%

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 37% 12% 0% 0% 28% 9.2% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +151.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +140%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +833.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gooseberry Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 27.7mg 11mg 19%
Fiber 4.3g 17%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 2.8mg 16%
Iron 0.31mg 1mg 9%
Copper 0.07mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.11mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.286mg 6%
Manganese 0.144mg 6%
Potassium 198mg 6%
Protein 0.88g 1.9g 2%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 36µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.317g 2%
Phosphorus 27mg 40mg 2%
Calcium 25mg 9mg 2%
Magnesium 10mg 2%
Folate 6µg 2%
Zinc 0.12mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.04mg 1%
Calories 44kcal 53kcal 0%
Fats 0.58g 0.7g 0%
Carbs 10.18g 11.2g 0%
Net carbs 5.88g 11.2g N/A
Sodium 1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.038g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 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% 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 +115.9%
Contains more FatsFats +20.7%
Contains more OtherOther +63.3%
~equal in Carbs ~11.2g
~equal in Water ~85.4g

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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. 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.