Corn raw vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between corn raw and Peruvian groundcherry
- Corn raw is higher in phosphorus, yet Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B3, and iron.
- Peruvian groundcherry covers your daily vitamin A needs 11% more than corn raw.
- Corn raw contains 2 times more phosphorus than Peruvian groundcherry. While corn raw contains 89mg of phosphorus, Peruvian groundcherry contains only 40mg.
- The glycemic index of Peruvian groundcherry is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Corn, sweet, yellow, 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 PhosphorusPhosphorus | +122.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +350% |
Contains more IronIron | +92.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +40.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +37.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +61.8% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +300% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +58.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B5 | 0.717mg | 14% | |
Folate | 42µg | 11% | |
Magnesium | 37mg | 9% | |
Fiber | 2g | 8% | |
Potassium | 270mg | 8% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.093mg | 7% | |
Manganese | 0.163mg | 7% | |
Phosphorus | 89mg | 40mg | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.77mg | 2.8mg | 6% |
Copper | 0.054mg | 6% | |
Iron | 0.52mg | 1mg | 6% |
Vitamin C | 6.8mg | 11mg | 5% |
Zinc | 0.46mg | 4% | |
Choline | 23mg | 4% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.155mg | 0.11mg | 4% |
Carbs | 18.7g | 11.2g | 3% |
Vitamin A | 9µg | 36µg | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.487g | 3% | |
Protein | 3.27g | 1.9g | 3% |
Starch | 5.7g | 2% | |
Fructose | 1.94g | 2% | |
Calories | 86kcal | 53kcal | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.325g | 1% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.432g | 1% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
Selenium | 0.6µg | 1% | |
Fats | 1.35g | 0.7g | 1% |
Sodium | 15mg | 1% | |
Calcium | 2mg | 9mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 16.7g | 11.2g | N/A |
Sugar | 6.26g | N/A | |
Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0% | |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.129mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.129mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.348mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.137mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.067mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.15mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.185mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.089mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.014g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.468g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.27 g
Fats:
1.35 g
Carbs:
18.7 g
Water:
76.05 g
Other:
0.63 g
Protein:
1.9 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
11.2 g
Water:
85.4 g
Other:
0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +72.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +92.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +67% |
Contains more WaterWater | +12.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +27% |