Longan vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between longan and Peruvian groundcherry
- Longan has more vitamin C and vitamin B2; however, Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin B1.
- Longan covers your daily vitamin C needs 81% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
- Peruvian groundcherry has 4 times less vitamin B2 than longan. Longan has 0.14mg of vitamin B2, while Peruvian groundcherry has 0.04mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Longans, raw 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 PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +800% |
Contains more IronIron | +669.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +90.5% |
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 | +663.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +250% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +254.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +833.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 84mg | 11mg | 81% |
Copper | 0.169mg | 19% | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.3mg | 2.8mg | 16% |
Iron | 0.13mg | 1mg | 11% |
Potassium | 266mg | 8% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.04mg | 8% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.11mg | 7% |
Fiber | 1.1g | 4% | |
Vitamin A | 36µg | 4% | |
Phosphorus | 21mg | 40mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 10mg | 2% | |
Manganese | 0.052mg | 2% | |
Fats | 0.1g | 0.7g | 1% |
Carbs | 15.14g | 11.2g | 1% |
Calcium | 1mg | 9mg | 1% |
Protein | 1.31g | 1.9g | 1% |
Calories | 60kcal | 53kcal | 0% |
Net carbs | 14.04g | 11.2g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.05mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.034mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.026mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.054mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.046mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.013mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.03mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.058mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.012mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.31 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
15.14 g
Water:
82.75 g
Other:
0.7 g
Protein:
1.9 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
11.2 g
Water:
85.4 g
Other:
0.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +35.2% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +45% |
Contains more FatsFats | +600% |
Contains more OtherOther | +14.3% |
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Water
~85.4g