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Margarine vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between margarine and Peruvian groundcherry

  • Margarine is higher in vitamin A, yet Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin C, iron, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Margarine covers your daily vitamin A needs 57% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • The glycemic index of margarine is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 2.7% 0% 38% 0% 0% 17% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +1566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +700%
~equal in Copper ~mg
~equal in Zinc ~mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 0.67% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
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 37% 12% 0% 0% 28% 9.2% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2175%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12073.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.04mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Margarine Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 24.302g 162%
Fats 80.71g 0.7g 123%
Monounsaturated fat 38.877g 97%
Vitamin A 819µg 36µg 87%
Vitamin K 93µg 78%
Saturated fat 15.189g 69%
Vitamin E 9mg 60%
Calories 717kcal 53kcal 33%
Vitamin B3 0.023mg 2.8mg 17%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 11mg 12%
Iron 0.06mg 1mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.11mg 8%
Phosphorus 5mg 40mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg 4%
Carbs 0.7g 11.2g 4%
Protein 0.16g 1.9g 3%
Choline 12.4mg 2%
Potassium 18mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 1%
Calcium 3mg 9mg 1%
Magnesium 3mg 1%
Net carbs 0.7g 11.2g N/A
Sodium 2mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.04mg 0%
Folate 1µg 0%
Trans fat 14.89g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
2% 11% 85%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 85.4 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +11430%
Contains more OtherOther +138.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1087.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1500%
Contains more WaterWater +416.9%

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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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/nutrients
  2. Peruvian groundcherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173043/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.