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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Peruvian groundcherry and chorizo?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin A and vitamin C; however, chorizo is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 83% more.

We used Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Chorizo, pork, and beef types 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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more IronIron +59%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +275%

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%
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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% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +472.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Chorizo DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2µg 83%
Saturated fat 14.38g 65%
Fats 0.7g 38.27g 58%
Sodium 1235mg 54%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 46%
Protein 1.9g 24.1g 44%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.63mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 41%
Selenium 21.1µg 38%
Zinc 3.41mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 23%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.3mg 20%
Calories 53kcal 455kcal 20%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Phosphorus 40mg 150mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 5.131mg 15%
Vitamin C 11mg 0mg 12%
Potassium 398mg 12%
Copper 0.08mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 8%
Iron 1mg 1.59mg 7%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 4%
Carbs 11.2g 1.86g 3%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Folate 2µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 1.86g N/A
Calcium 9mg 8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 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
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +502.2%
Contains more WaterWater +168.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1168.4%
Contains more FatsFats +5367.1%
Contains more OtherOther +390%

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.