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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Barley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Peruvian groundcherry and barley

  • Peruvian groundcherry has more vitamin A and vitamin C; however, barley has more vitamin B1, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Barley's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 45% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Barley, hulled.

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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%
Barley
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 95% 9.9% 40% 135% 166% 76% 113% 1.6% 253% 206%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more IronIron +260%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +560%

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%
Barley
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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% 0.33% 11% 0% 162% 66% 86% 17% 73% 0% 5.5% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +487.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +612.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +64.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Barley DV% diff.
Manganese 1.943mg 84%
Selenium 37.7µg 69%
Fiber 17.3g 69%
Copper 0.498mg 55%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.646mg 45%
Iron 1mg 3.6mg 33%
Magnesium 133mg 32%
Phosphorus 40mg 264mg 32%
Zinc 2.77mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.318mg 24%
Carbs 11.2g 73.48g 21%
Protein 1.9g 12.48g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.285mg 19%
Calories 53kcal 354kcal 15%
Potassium 452mg 13%
Vitamin C 11mg 0mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 4.604mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.108g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 6%
Folate 19µg 5%
Vitamin A 36µg 1µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 4%
Calcium 9mg 33mg 2%
Fats 0.7g 2.3g 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.482g 2%
Sodium 12mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 56.18g N/A
Sugar 0.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 0.424mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.848mg 0%
Lysine 0.465mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.7mg 0%
Valine 0.612mg 0%
Histidine 0.281mg 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
Barley
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12% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 12.48 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 73.48 g
Water: 9.44 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +804.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +556.8%
Contains more FatsFats +228.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +556.1%
Contains more OtherOther +187.5%

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. Barley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170283/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.