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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peruvian groundcherry and dashi different?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin C; however, dashi is richer in vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for dashi is 30% higher.
  • Peruvian groundcherry contains 10 times more vitamin C than dashi. While Peruvian groundcherry contains 11mg of vitamin C, dashi contains only 1.1mg.

Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry are the varieties used 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%
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1977.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +315%
~equal in Iron ~1.03mg
~equal in Copper ~0mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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%
Dashi
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +44%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +975%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.1mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

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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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +3613%
Contains more ProteinProtein +778.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1884.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +479.3%
Contains more OtherOther +178.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Peruvian groundcherry Dashi
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Dashi DV% diff.
Vitamin K 66.9µg 56%
Selenium 27.6µg 50%
Sodium 1067mg 46%
Protein 1.9g 16.7g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.43mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 30%
Choline 114.5mg 21%
Fats 0.7g 13.89g 20%
Calories 53kcal 438kcal 19%
Calcium 9mg 187mg 18%
Phosphorus 40mg 166mg 18%
Carbs 11.2g 64.88g 18%
Saturated fat 3.433g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 13%
Magnesium 56mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Vitamin C 11mg 1.1mg 11%
Potassium 309mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 8%
Folate 21µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 2.46mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin A 36µg 25µg 1%
Zinc 0.09mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 64.68g N/A
Iron 1mg 1.03mg 0%
Sugar 14.47g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peruvian groundcherry Dashi
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Peruvian groundcherry
39%
Dashi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Peruvian groundcherry
53%
Dashi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 1067mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.433g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.