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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peruvian groundcherry and lemon meringue pie different?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin C; however, lemon meringue pie is richer in vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for lemon meringue pie is 18% higher.
  • Peruvian groundcherry contains 5 times more vitamin A than lemon meringue pie. While Peruvian groundcherry contains 720IU of vitamin A, lemon meringue pie contains only 160IU.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has a lower glycemic index (35) than lemon meringue pie (59).

Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe are the varieties used 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 4.3% 3.6% 5.7% 38% 14% 7.6% 18% 32% 17% 63%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
~equal in Iron ~1mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~42mg

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 11% 14% 0% 0% 30% 37% 18% 13% 6.2% 15% 0% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +196.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +297.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.118mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 22%
Selenium 11.6µg 21%
Fats 0.7g 12.9g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 5.582g 14%
Saturated fat 3.185g 14%
Calories 53kcal 285kcal 12%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.944mg 12%
Sodium 242mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.159mg 9%
Vitamin C 11mg 3.3mg 9%
Carbs 11.2g 39.1g 9%
Folate 25µg 6%
Manganese 0.128mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Copper 0.042mg 5%
Protein 1.9g 3.8g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 4%
Zinc 0.28mg 3%
Potassium 65mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 2%
Vitamin A 36µg 43µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.118mg 1%
Magnesium 6mg 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 39.1g N/A
Calcium 9mg 12mg 0%
Iron 1mg 1mg 0%
Phosphorus 40mg 42mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A

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
4% 13% 39% 43%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 12.9 g
Carbs: 39.1 g
Water: 43.3 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +97.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100%
Contains more FatsFats +1742.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +249.1%
Contains more OtherOther +12.5%

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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. Lemon meringue pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175018/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.