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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peruvian groundcherry and drumstick tree different?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin A, and iron, while drumstick tree is higher in vitamin C.
  • Drumstick tree covers your daily need for vitamin C, 144% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • Peruvian groundcherry contains 10 times more vitamin A than drumstick tree. Peruvian groundcherry contains 720IU of vitamin A, while drumstick tree contains 74IU.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has a higher glycemic index (35) than drumstick tree (0).

Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Drumstick pods, raw types were 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +177.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25%

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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +107.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +351.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1181.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Drumstick tree DV% diff.
Vitamin C 11mg 141mg 144%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 16%
Potassium 461mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.62mg 14%
Fiber 3.2g 13%
Folate 44µg 11%
Magnesium 45mg 11%
Manganese 0.259mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 9%
Copper 0.084mg 9%
Iron 1mg 0.36mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.053mg 5%
Vitamin A 36µg 4µg 4%
Zinc 0.45mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.074mg 3%
Sodium 42mg 2%
Calcium 9mg 30mg 2%
Calories 53kcal 37kcal 1%
Phosphorus 40mg 50mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Carbs 11.2g 8.53g 1%
Fats 0.7g 0.2g 1%
Protein 1.9g 2.1g 0%
Net carbs 11.2g 5.33g N/A
Saturated fat 0.033g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 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
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more FatsFats +250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.5%
Contains more OtherOther +21.3%
~equal in Water ~88.2g

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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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.