Peruvian groundcherry vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Peruvian groundcherry and chives
- Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin B3, yet chives are richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, iron, and vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for chives is 73% higher.
- Peruvian groundcherry contains 4 times more vitamin B3 than chives. Peruvian groundcherry contains 2.8mg of vitamin B3, while chives contain 0.647mg.
Food types used in this article are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Chives, 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 less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +922.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +60% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +45% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +41% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +332.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +428.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +505.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +187.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.9 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
11.2 g
Water:
85.4 g
Other:
0.8 g
Protein:
3.27 g
Fats:
0.73 g
Carbs:
4.35 g
Water:
90.65 g
Other:
1 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +157.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +72.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +25% |
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Fats
~0.73g
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Water
~90.65g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 212.7µg | 177% | |
| Vitamin C | 11mg | 58.1mg | 52% |
| Folate | 105µg | 26% | |
| Vitamin A | 36µg | 218µg | 20% |
| Copper | 0.157mg | 17% | |
| Manganese | 0.373mg | 16% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.8mg | 0.647mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 11% | |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 10% | |
| Fiber | 2.5g | 10% | |
| Potassium | 296mg | 9% | |
| Calcium | 9mg | 92mg | 8% |
| Iron | 1mg | 1.6mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.115mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.324mg | 6% | |
| Zinc | 0.56mg | 5% | |
| Phosphorus | 40mg | 58mg | 3% |
| Protein | 1.9g | 3.27g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.11mg | 0.078mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 11.2g | 4.35g | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.267g | 2% | |
| Choline | 5.2mg | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.146g | 1% | |
| Calories | 53kcal | 30kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.7g | 0.73g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 11.2g | 1.85g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.85g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 3mg | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.095g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.037mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.128mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.139mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.195mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.163mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.036mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.105mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.145mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.057mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
76%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
29%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.146g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Peruvian groundcherry is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chives is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chives is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)