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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Peruvian groundcherry and eggs?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin B3 and vitamin C; however, eggs are richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for cholesterol is 124% more.
  • Eggs have a lower glycemic index (0) than Peruvian groundcherry (35).

We used Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +455.6%
Contains more IronIron +19%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +330%

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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4275%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +313.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1182.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Egg DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 222%
Cholesterol 0mg 373mg 124%
Selenium 30.8µg 56%
Choline 293.8mg 53%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.11µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.513mg 36%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 28%
Protein 1.9g 12.58g 21%
Phosphorus 40mg 172mg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.064mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.267g 15%
Fats 0.7g 10.61g 15%
Vitamin A 36µg 149µg 13%
Vitamin C 11mg 0mg 12%
Vitamin D 87IU 11%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 11%
Folate 44µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 10%
Zinc 1.05mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 9%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 7%
Sodium 124mg 5%
Calories 53kcal 155kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.066mg 4%
Potassium 126mg 4%
Calcium 9mg 50mg 4%
Carbs 11.2g 1.12g 3%
Iron 1mg 1.19mg 2%
Magnesium 10mg 2%
Manganese 0.026mg 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 1.12g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 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
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13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +900%
Contains more WaterWater +14.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +562.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1415.7%
Contains more OtherOther +33.8%

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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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.