Peruvian groundcherry vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Peruvian groundcherry and Kumquat?
- Peruvian groundcherry is higher in Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1, however, Kumquat is richer in Vitamin C, and Calcium.
- Kumquat's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 37% more.
- Kumquat contains 7 times less Vitamin B3 than Peruvian groundcherry. Peruvian groundcherry contains 2.8mg of Vitamin B3, while Kumquat contains 0.429mg.
We used Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Kumquats, 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +16.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +110.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +588.9% |
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 AVitamin A | +148.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +197.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +552.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +299.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +125% |
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:
1.88 g
Fats:
0.86 g
Carbs:
15.9 g
Water:
80.85 g
Other:
0.51 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +56.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +22.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +42% |
~equal in
Protein
~1.88g
~equal in
Water
~80.85g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 53kcal | 71kcal |
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| Protein | 1.9g | 1.88g |
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| Fats | 0.7g | 0.86g |
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| Vitamin C | 11mg | 43.9mg |
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| Net carbs | 11.2g | 9.4g |
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| Carbs | 11.2g | 15.9g |
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| Magnesium | 20mg |
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| Calcium | 9mg | 62mg |
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| Potassium | 186mg |
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| Iron | 1mg | 0.86mg |
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| Sugar | 9.36g |
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| Fiber | 6.5g |
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| Copper | 0.095mg |
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| Zinc | 0.17mg |
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| Phosphorus | 40mg | 19mg |
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| Sodium | 10mg |
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| Vitamin A | 720IU | 290IU |
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| Vitamin A | 36µg | 15µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.15mg |
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| Manganese | 0.135mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.11mg | 0.037mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.09mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.8mg | 0.429mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.208mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.036mg |
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| Folate | 17µg |
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| Choline | 8.4mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.103g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.154g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.171g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
13%
19%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
14%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.103g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kumquat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kumquat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)