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Gooseberry vs. Saffron — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between gooseberries and saffron

  • Saffron is richer than gooseberries in manganese, iron, vitamin B6, magnesium, vitamin C, potassium, phosphorus, copper, folate, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for saffron is 1229% higher.
  • Gooseberries have a lower glycemic index than saffron.

Food types used in this article are Gooseberries, raw and Spices, saffron.

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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 189% 33% 152% 416% 109% 30% 108% 19% 3705% 31%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2540%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +344%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +770.7%
Contains more IronIron +3480.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +368.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +808.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +833.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19627.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +833.3%

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 269% 9% 0% 0% 29% 62% 27% 0% 233% 0% 0% 70% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +191.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +790%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1162.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1450%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gooseberry Saffron DV% diff.
Manganese 0.144mg 28.408mg 1229%
Iron 0.31mg 11.1mg 135%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 1.01mg 72%
Magnesium 10mg 264mg 60%
Vitamin C 27.7mg 80.8mg 59%
Potassium 198mg 1724mg 45%
Phosphorus 27mg 252mg 32%
Copper 0.07mg 0.328mg 29%
Folate 6µg 93µg 22%
Protein 0.88g 11.43g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.267mg 18%
Carbs 10.18g 65.37g 18%
Calories 44kcal 310kcal 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.317g 2.067g 12%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.09mg 9%
Calcium 25mg 111mg 9%
Selenium 0.6µg 5.6µg 9%
Fats 0.58g 5.85g 8%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 1.46mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.038g 1.586g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.286mg 6%
Sodium 1mg 148mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.115mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 2%
Fiber 4.3g 3.9g 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 27µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 0.429g 1%
Net carbs 5.88g 61.47g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A

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
11% 6% 65% 12% 5%
Protein: 11.43 g
Fats: 5.85 g
Carbs: 65.37 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.45 g
Contains more WaterWater +638.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1198.9%
Contains more FatsFats +908.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +542.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1012.2%

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
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.586 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.429 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.067 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +741.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +552.1%

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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. Saffron - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170934/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.