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Gooseberry vs. Sour cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are gooseberries and sour cherries different?

  • Gooseberries have more vitamin C and fiber than sour cherries.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for gooseberries is 30% higher.
  • Gooseberries contain 4 times more fiber than sour cherries. While gooseberries contain 4.3g of fiber, sour cherries contain only 1.2g.
  • Gooseberries have a lower glycemic index (15) than sour cherries (41).

Gooseberries, raw and Cherries, sour, canned, water pack, drained 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 5.7% 3.3% 10% 24% 0% 1.9% 6.9% 0.52% 7.7% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +127.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +144.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +106.5%

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 1% 0% 0% 0% 6.3% 15% 4.9% 2.5% 11% 0% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9133.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +597.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
10% 88%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.45 g
Water: 88.31 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.5%
Contains more FatsFats +176.2%
Contains more OtherOther +44.1%
~equal in Carbs ~10.45g
~equal in Water ~88.31g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gooseberry Sour cherry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 27.7mg 0.3mg 30%
Fiber 4.3g 1.2g 12%
Copper 0.07mg 8%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.286mg 0.041mg 5%
Iron 0.31mg 0.64mg 4%
Manganese 0.144mg 0.059mg 4%
Fructose 2.79g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.065mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.047mg 3%
Potassium 198mg 115mg 2%
Folate 6µg 2%
Phosphorus 27mg 16mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.317g 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.025mg 1%
Calcium 25mg 11mg 1%
Fats 0.58g 0.21g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Calories 44kcal 42kcal 0%
Protein 0.88g 0.69g 0%
Carbs 10.18g 10.45g 0%
Net carbs 5.88g 9.25g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 6.99g N/A
Zinc 0.12mg 0.07mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.26mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.038g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gooseberry Sour cherry
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
5%
Sour cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Gooseberry
6%
Sour cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.038g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Sour cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167769/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.