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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Peruvian groundcherry and cashew

  • Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B3, yet cashew is higher in phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Cashew covers your daily phosphorus needs 79% more than Peruvian groundcherry.

Food varieties used in this article are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Nuts, cashew nuts, 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 0% 2.7% 0% 38% 0% 0% 17% 0% 0% 0%
Cashew
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 209% 11% 58% 251% 732% 158% 254% 1.6% 216% 109%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +311.1%
Contains more IronIron +568%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1382.5%

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.
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%
Cashew
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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 1.7% 0% 18% 0% 106% 13% 20% 52% 96% 0% 85% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +163.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +284.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Cashew DV% diff.
Copper 2.195mg 244%
Phosphorus 40mg 593mg 79%
Manganese 1.655mg 72%
Iron 1mg 6.68mg 71%
Magnesium 292mg 70%
Fats 0.7g 43.85g 66%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 59%
Zinc 5.78mg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 52%
Selenium 19.9µg 36%
Saturated fat 7.783g 35%
Protein 1.9g 18.22g 33%
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 32%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.423mg 26%
Calories 53kcal 553kcal 25%
Potassium 660mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 17%
Fiber 3.3g 13%
Vitamin C 11mg 0.5mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 1.062mg 11%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Carbs 11.2g 30.19g 6%
Folate 25µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Calcium 9mg 37mg 3%
Sodium 12mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.058mg 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 26.89g N/A
Sugar 5.91g N/A
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.688mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.789mg 0%
Leucine 1.472mg 0%
Lysine 0.928mg 0%
Methionine 0.362mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0%
Valine 1.094mg 0%
Histidine 0.456mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 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
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18% 44% 30% 5% 3%
Protein: 18.22 g
Fats: 43.85 g
Carbs: 30.19 g
Water: 5.2 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more WaterWater +1542.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +858.9%
Contains more FatsFats +6164.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +169.6%
Contains more OtherOther +217.5%

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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. Cashew - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170162/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.