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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Peruvian groundcherry and Feta?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B3, however, Feta is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 70% more.

We used Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Cheese, feta 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.
Contains more Iron +53.8%
Contains more Calcium +5377.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +742.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 38% 0% 18% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 148% 25% 14% 145% 6% 120% 79% 11% 4% 82%
Contains more Iron +53.8%
Contains more Calcium +5377.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +742.5%

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.
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Feta
Contains more Vitamin A +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +182.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2010%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 44% 0% 0% 37% 28% 10% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 26% 4% 12% 0% 39% 195% 19% 59% 98% 24% 212% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +182.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2010%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +173.8%
Contains more Water +54.7%
Contains more Protein +647.9%
Contains more Fats +2940%
Contains more Other +550%
2% 11% 85%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 85.4 g
Other: 0.8 g
14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more Carbs +173.8%
Contains more Water +54.7%
Contains more Protein +647.9%
Contains more Fats +2940%
Contains more Other +550%

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 Feta
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Feta Opinion
Net carbs 11.2g 4.09g Peruvian groundcherry
Protein 1.9g 14.21g Feta
Fats 0.7g 21.28g Feta
Carbs 11.2g 4.09g Peruvian groundcherry
Calories 53kcal 264kcal Feta
Sugar 4.09g Peruvian groundcherry
Calcium 9mg 493mg Feta
Iron 1mg 0.65mg Peruvian groundcherry
Magnesium 19mg Feta
Phosphorus 40mg 337mg Feta
Potassium 62mg Feta
Sodium 917mg Peruvian groundcherry
Zinc 2.88mg Feta
Copper 0.032mg Feta
Manganese 0.028mg Feta
Selenium 15µg Feta
Vitamin A 720IU 422IU Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin A RAE 36µg 125µg Feta
Vitamin E 0.18mg Feta
Vitamin D 16IU Feta
Vitamin D 0.4µg Feta
Vitamin C 11mg 0mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.154mg Feta
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.844mg Feta
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.991mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B5 0.967mg Feta
Vitamin B6 0.424mg Feta
Folate 32µg Feta
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.69µg Feta
Vitamin K 1.8µg Feta
Tryptophan 0.2mg Feta
Threonine 0.637mg Feta
Isoleucine 0.803mg Feta
Leucine 1.395mg Feta
Lysine 1.219mg Feta
Methionine 0.368mg Feta
Phenylalanine 0.675mg Feta
Valine 1.065mg Feta
Histidine 0.397mg Feta
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg Peruvian groundcherry
Saturated Fat 14.946g Peruvian groundcherry
Monounsaturated Fat 4.623g Feta
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g Feta

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peruvian groundcherry Feta
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
14%
Peruvian groundcherry
57%
Feta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Peruvian groundcherry
63%
Feta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 917mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.946g)
Which food is cheaper?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feta
Feta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.