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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Peruvian groundcherry and groat?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin A and vitamin C, while groat is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 44% higher.
  • Groat has a higher glycemic index (54) than Peruvian groundcherry (35).

We used Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Buckwheat types in this comparison.

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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%
Groat
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 165% 5.4% 41% 83% 367% 65% 149% 0.13% 170% 45%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +767.5%

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.
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%
Groat
5
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% 0% 0% 0% 25% 98% 132% 74% 48% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +150.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.101mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Groat DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 122%
Manganese 1.3mg 57%
Magnesium 231mg 55%
Phosphorus 40mg 347mg 44%
Fiber 10g 40%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.425mg 30%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 7.02mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 25%
Protein 1.9g 13.25g 23%
Zinc 2.4mg 22%
Carbs 11.2g 71.5g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 16%
Iron 1mg 2.2mg 15%
Selenium 8.3µg 15%
Calories 53kcal 343kcal 15%
Potassium 460mg 14%
Vitamin C 11mg 0mg 12%
Folate 30µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 7%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Fats 0.7g 3.4g 4%
Saturated fat 0.741g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.101mg 1%
Calcium 9mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 61.5g N/A
Sodium 1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 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
Groat
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13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +775.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +597.4%
Contains more FatsFats +385.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +538.4%
Contains more OtherOther +162.5%

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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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/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.