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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Peruvian groundcherry and eggplant?

  • The amount of vitamin A, vitamin B3, vitamin C, iron, and vitamin B1 in Peruvian groundcherry is higher than in eggplant.
  • Peruvian groundcherry's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 14% more.
  • Eggplant contains 5 times less vitamin C than Peruvian groundcherry. Peruvian groundcherry contains 11mg of vitamin C, while eggplant contains 2.2mg.

We used Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Eggplant, raw 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 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more IronIron +334.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Calcium ~9mg

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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +182.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +331.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.037mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Eggplant DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.649mg 13%
Fiber 3g 12%
Vitamin C 11mg 2.2mg 10%
Iron 1mg 0.23mg 10%
Manganese 0.232mg 10%
Copper 0.081mg 9%
Potassium 229mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.039mg 6%
Folate 22µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 6%
Vitamin A 36µg 1µg 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 3%
Protein 1.9g 0.98g 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Fructose 1.54g 2%
Phosphorus 40mg 24mg 2%
Carbs 11.2g 5.88g 2%
Calories 53kcal 25kcal 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Zinc 0.16mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 1%
Fats 0.7g 0.18g 1%
Choline 6.9mg 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 2.88g N/A
Calcium 9mg 9mg 0%
Sugar 3.53g N/A
Sodium 2mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.037mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.045mg 0%
Leucine 0.064mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +93.9%
Contains more FatsFats +288.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +90.5%
Contains more OtherOther +21.2%
~equal in Water ~92.3g

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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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.