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Gooseberry vs. Raspberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are gooseberries and raspberries different?

  • Gooseberries are higher in vitamin A; however, raspberries are richer in manganese and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for raspberries is 23% higher.
  • Gooseberries contain 9 times more vitamin A than raspberries. While gooseberries contain 290IU of vitamin A, raspberries contain only 33IU.
  • Gooseberries have a lower glycemic index (15) than raspberries (26).

Gooseberries, raw and Raspberries, 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 16% 7.5% 13% 26% 30% 11% 12% 0.13% 87% 1.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more IronIron +122.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +365.3%
~equal in Calcium ~25mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~29mg
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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 87% 0.67% 17% 0% 8% 8.8% 11% 20% 13% 0% 20% 16% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +135.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +99.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
~equal in Vitamin C ~26.2mg
~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
12% 86%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.4%
Contains more FatsFats +12.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.3%
~equal in Water ~85.75g
~equal in Other ~0.46g

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
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gooseberry Raspberry DV% diff.
Manganese 0.144mg 0.67mg 23%
Fiber 4.3g 6.5g 9%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 7%
Iron 0.31mg 0.69mg 5%
Folate 6µg 21µg 4%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.42mg 3%
Fructose 2.35g 3%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.87mg 3%
Magnesium 10mg 22mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.055mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.598mg 2%
Vitamin C 27.7mg 26.2mg 2%
Copper 0.07mg 0.09mg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.286mg 0.329mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.038mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.032mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin A 15µg 2µg 1%
Protein 0.88g 1.2g 1%
Potassium 198mg 151mg 1%
Carbs 10.18g 11.94g 1%
Calories 44kcal 52kcal 0%
Fats 0.58g 0.65g 0%
Net carbs 5.88g 5.44g N/A
Calcium 25mg 25mg 0%
Sugar 4.42g N/A
Phosphorus 27mg 29mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.038g 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 0.064g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.317g 0.375g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Gooseberry Raspberry
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
16%
Raspberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Gooseberry
20%
Raspberry

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 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. Raspberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167755/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.