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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Peruvian groundcherry and currants

  • Peruvian groundcherry has more vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin B1; however, currants have more vitamin C.
  • Currants' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 33% more.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has 28 times more vitamin B3 than currants. Peruvian groundcherry has 2.8mg of vitamin B3, while currants have 0.1mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Currants, red, and white, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
~equal in Iron ~1mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~44mg

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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2700%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Currant DV% diff.
Vitamin C 11mg 41mg 33%
Fiber 4.3g 17%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.1mg 17%
Copper 0.107mg 12%
Vitamin K 11µg 9%
Manganese 0.186mg 8%
Potassium 275mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.04mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 5%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Vitamin A 36µg 2µg 4%
Magnesium 13mg 3%
Zinc 0.23mg 2%
Calcium 9mg 33mg 2%
Folate 8µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.05mg 1%
Fats 0.7g 0.2g 1%
Phosphorus 40mg 44mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 1%
Protein 1.9g 1.4g 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Carbs 11.2g 13.8g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 1%
Calories 53kcal 56kcal 0%
Net carbs 11.2g 9.5g N/A
Iron 1mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 7.37g N/A
Sodium 1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 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
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.7%
Contains more FatsFats +250%
Contains more OtherOther +23.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.2%
~equal in Water ~83.95g

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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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.