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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Lima beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Peruvian groundcherry and lima beans

  • Peruvian groundcherry has more vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin C; however, lima beans are richer in iron and phosphorus.
  • Lima beans cover your daily iron needs 17% more than Peruvian groundcherry.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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 31% 5.1% 45% 90% 78% 26% 48% 0.26% 67% 25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.9%
Contains more IronIron +139%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +177.5%

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%
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% 3.6% 0% 40% 13% 7.9% 25% 37% 0% 5% 62% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +565.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Lima beans DV% diff.
Fiber 7g 28%
Copper 0.235mg 26%
Manganese 0.516mg 22%
Folate 83µg 21%
Iron 1mg 2.39mg 17%
Potassium 508mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.421mg 15%
Protein 1.9g 7.8g 12%
Vitamin C 11mg 0mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 12%
Magnesium 43mg 10%
Phosphorus 40mg 111mg 10%
Zinc 0.95mg 9%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 8%
Choline 32.5mg 6%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.161mg 4%
Calories 53kcal 115kcal 3%
Carbs 11.2g 20.88g 3%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.055mg 1%
Calcium 9mg 17mg 1%
Fats 0.7g 0.38g 0%
Net carbs 11.2g 13.88g N/A
Sugar 2.9g N/A
Sodium 2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.089g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.411mg 0%
Leucine 0.673mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.099mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.469mg 0%
Histidine 0.238mg 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
8% 21% 70%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.88 g
Water: 69.79 g
Other: 1.15 g
Contains more FatsFats +84.2%
Contains more WaterWater +22.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +310.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.4%
Contains more OtherOther +43.8%

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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. Lima beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174253/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.