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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Peruvian groundcherry and chocolate

  • Peruvian groundcherry has more vitamin A, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, chocolate is richer in iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
  • Chocolate covers your daily iron needs 88% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • Chocolate has 14 times less vitamin A than Peruvian groundcherry. Peruvian groundcherry has 720IU of vitamin A, while chocolate has 50IU.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of Peruvian groundcherry is 35, while the glycemic index of chocolate is 23.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.

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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 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +522.2%
Contains more IronIron +702%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +415%

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 0% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +286.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Chocolate DV% diff.
Copper 1.028mg 114%
Iron 1mg 8.02mg 88%
Saturated fat 18.519g 84%
Manganese 1.419mg 62%
Fats 0.7g 31.28g 47%
Magnesium 146mg 35%
Fiber 7g 28%
Calories 53kcal 546kcal 25%
Monounsaturated fat 9.54g 24%
Phosphorus 40mg 206mg 24%
Zinc 2.01mg 18%
Carbs 11.2g 61.17g 17%
Potassium 559mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.725mg 13%
Vitamin C 11mg 12%
Caffeine 43mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 7%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.025mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 6%
Protein 1.9g 4.88g 6%
Calcium 9mg 56mg 5%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Vitamin A 36µg 2µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.05mg 1%
Sodium 24mg 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 47.9g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.112g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g N/A

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
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +8704.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +156.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4368.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +446.2%
Contains more OtherOther +112.5%

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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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.