Peruvian groundcherry vs. Cod liver oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Peruvian groundcherry and cod liver oil?
- Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin B3, iron, vitamin C, and phosphorus; however, cod liver oil is richer in vitamin A.
- Cod liver oil's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 1986% more.
- Cod liver oil has a lower glycemic index (0) than Peruvian groundcherry (35).
We used Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Fish oil, cod liver 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 CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +83233.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin A | 36µg | 30000µg | 3329% |
Vitamin D | 250µg | 1250% | |
Vitamin D | 10000IU | 1250% | |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 570mg | 190% |
Fats | 0.7g | 100g | 153% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 22.541g | 150% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 46.711g | 117% | |
Saturated fat | 22.608g | 103% | |
Calories | 53kcal | 902kcal | 42% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.8mg | 0mg | 18% |
Iron | 1mg | 0mg | 13% |
Vitamin C | 11mg | 0mg | 12% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.11mg | 9% | |
Phosphorus | 40mg | 0mg | 6% |
Protein | 1.9g | 0g | 4% |
Carbs | 11.2g | 0g | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0mg | 3% |
Calcium | 9mg | 0mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 11.2g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - EPA | 6.898g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 10.968g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.935g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.9 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
11.2 g
Water:
85.4 g
Other:
0.8 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +14185.7% |