Peruvian groundcherry vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Peruvian groundcherry and Lemongrass
- Peruvian groundcherry has more Vitamin B3, and Vitamin C, however, Lemongrass is richer in Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, and Calcium.
- Lemongrass covers your daily Iron needs 90% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
- Lemongrass has 4 times less Vitamin C than Peruvian groundcherry. Peruvian groundcherry has 11mg of Vitamin C, while Lemongrass has 2.6mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Lemon grass (citronella), raw.
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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.
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Calcium
+622.2%
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Iron
+717%
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Phosphorus
+152.5%
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Calcium
+622.2%
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Iron
+717%
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Phosphorus
+152.5%
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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Vitamin A
+11900%
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Vitamin C
+323.1%
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Vitamin B1
+69.2%
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Vitamin B3
+154.3%
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Vitamin B2
+237.5%
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Vitamin A
+11900%
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Vitamin C
+323.1%
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Vitamin B1
+69.2%
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Vitamin B3
+154.3%
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Vitamin B2
+237.5%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats
+42.9%
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Water
+21%
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Carbs
+126%
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Other
+125%
Equal in Protein - 1.82
Protein:
1.9 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
11.2 g
Water:
85.4 g
Other:
0.8 g
Protein:
1.82 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
25.31 g
Water:
70.58 g
Other:
1.8 g
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Fats
+42.9%
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+21%
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Carbs
+126%
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+125%
Equal in Protein - 1.82
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Lower in price | |||
Lower in Glycemic Index | |||
Rich in minerals | |||
Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Net carbs | 11.2g | 25.31g | |
Protein | 1.9g | 1.82g | |
Fats | 0.7g | 0.49g | |
Carbs | 11.2g | 25.31g | |
Calories | 53kcal | 99kcal | |
Calcium | 9mg | 65mg | |
Iron | 1mg | 8.17mg | |
Magnesium | 60mg | ||
Phosphorus | 40mg | 101mg | |
Potassium | 723mg | ||
Sodium | 6mg | ||
Zinc | 2.23mg | ||
Copper | 0.266mg | ||
Manganese | 5.224mg | ||
Selenium | 0.7µg | ||
Vitamin A | 720IU | 6IU | |
Vitamin A RAE | 36µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin C | 11mg | 2.6mg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.11mg | 0.065mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.135mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 2.8mg | 1.101mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.05mg | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | ||
Folate | 75µg | ||
Saturated Fat | 0.119g | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.054g | ||
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.17g |
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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%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
131%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.119g)
Which food is cheaper?
Peruvian groundcherry is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemongrass is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.