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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Asian pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peruvian groundcherry and Asian pears different?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is higher than Asian pears in vitamin B3, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin C.
  • Peruvian groundcherry covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 16% more than Asian pears.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has a higher glycemic index (35) than Asian pears (18).

Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Pears, asian, raw types were used 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 1.2% 11% 0% 17% 0.55% 4.7% 0% 7.8% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +263.6%
~equal in Sodium ~0mg

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 37% 12% 0% 0% 28% 9.2% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 13% 0% 2.4% 0% 2.3% 2.3% 4.1% 4.2% 5.1% 0% 11% 6% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +189.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1178.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Asian pear DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.219mg 16%
Fiber 3.6g 14%
Iron 1mg 0mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.009mg 8%
Vitamin C 11mg 3.8mg 8%
Copper 0.05mg 6%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Potassium 121mg 4%
Phosphorus 40mg 11mg 4%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Protein 1.9g 0.5g 3%
Manganese 0.06mg 3%
Folate 8µg 2%
Magnesium 8mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.022mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.01mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Calories 53kcal 42kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Calcium 9mg 4mg 1%
Fats 0.7g 0.23g 1%
Carbs 11.2g 10.65g 0%
Net carbs 11.2g 7.05g N/A
Sugar 7.05g N/A
Zinc 0.02mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.012g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.013mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.017mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 11% 85%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 85.4 g
Other: 0.8 g
11% 88%
Protein: 0.5 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 10.65 g
Water: 88.25 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +280%
Contains more FatsFats +204.3%
Contains more OtherOther +116.2%
~equal in Carbs ~10.65g
~equal in Water ~88.25g

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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. Peruvian groundcherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173043/nutrients
  2. Asian pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168177/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.