Kumquat vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between kumquat and Peruvian groundcherry?
- Kumquat is higher in vitamin C and calcium; however, Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin B1.
- Kumquat's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 37% more.
- Peruvian groundcherry contains 7 times less calcium than kumquat. Kumquat contains 62mg of calcium, while Peruvian groundcherry contains 9mg.
- Peruvian groundcherry has a lower glycemic index (35) than kumquat (67).
We used Kumquats, raw and Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +588.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +16.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +110.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +299.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +140% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +197.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +552.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 43.9mg | 11mg | 37% |
| Fiber | 6.5g | 26% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.429mg | 2.8mg | 15% |
| Copper | 0.095mg | 11% | |
| Manganese | 0.135mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.11mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 5% | |
| Calcium | 62mg | 9mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 186mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.04mg | 4% |
| Folate | 17µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.208mg | 4% | |
| Phosphorus | 19mg | 40mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.036mg | 3% | |
| Zinc | 0.17mg | 2% | |
| Carbs | 15.9g | 11.2g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 15µg | 36µg | 2% |
| Choline | 8.4mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.86mg | 1mg | 2% |
| Calories | 71kcal | 53kcal | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.171g | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 1% | |
| Protein | 1.88g | 1.9g | 0% |
| Fats | 0.86g | 0.7g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 9.4g | 11.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 9.36g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 10mg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.103g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.154g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.88 g
Fats:
0.86 g
Carbs:
15.9 g
Water:
80.85 g
Other:
0.51 g
Protein:
1.9 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
11.2 g
Water:
85.4 g
Other:
0.8 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +22.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +42% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +56.9% |
~equal in
Protein
~1.9g
~equal in
Water
~85.4g
