Halva vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between halva and Peruvian groundcherry
- Halva is higher in phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B1, yet Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin A and vitamin C.
- Halva covers your daily phosphorus needs 81% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
- Halva contains 5 times more iron than Peruvian groundcherry. While halva contains 4.53mg of iron, Peruvian groundcherry contains only 1mg.
- The glycemic index of Peruvian groundcherry is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Candies, halavah, plain 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +266.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +353% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1417.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +285.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +120% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +10900% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.49 g
Fats:
21.52 g
Carbs:
60.49 g
Water:
3.67 g
Other:
1.83 g
Protein:
1.9 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
11.2 g
Water:
85.4 g
Other:
0.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +557.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2974.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +440.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +128.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2227% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 1.202mg | 134% | |
| Phosphorus | 607mg | 40mg | 81% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.481g | 57% | |
| Magnesium | 218mg | 52% | |
| Iron | 4.53mg | 1mg | 44% |
| Zinc | 4.32mg | 39% | |
| Manganese | 0.873mg | 38% | |
| Fats | 21.52g | 0.7g | 32% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.348mg | 27% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.424mg | 0.11mg | 26% |
| Selenium | 11.5µg | 21% | |
| Protein | 12.49g | 1.9g | 21% |
| Calories | 469kcal | 53kcal | 21% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.194g | 20% | |
| Saturated fat | 4.127g | 19% | |
| Fiber | 4.5g | 18% | |
| Carbs | 60.49g | 11.2g | 16% |
| Folate | 65µg | 16% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 11mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 195mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 187mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 36µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.088mg | 0.04mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.174mg | 3% | |
| Calcium | 33mg | 9mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.04µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 55.99g | 11.2g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.856mg | 2.8mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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11%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
133%
6%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 195mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.127g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Peruvian groundcherry is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Halva is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)