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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Mandarin orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Peruvian groundcherry and mandarin oranges?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin B3 and iron, while mandarin oranges are higher in vitamin C.
  • Mandarin oranges' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 17% higher.
  • Mandarin oranges have 7 times less vitamin B3 than Peruvian groundcherry. Peruvian groundcherry has 2.8mg of vitamin B3, while mandarin oranges have 0.376mg.
  • Mandarin oranges have a higher glycemic index (47) than Peruvian groundcherry (35).

We used Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Contains more IronIron +566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +311.1%

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +644.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +142.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~34µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.036mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Mandarin orange DV% diff.
Vitamin C 11mg 26.7mg 17%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.376mg 15%
Iron 1mg 0.15mg 11%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 6%
Potassium 166mg 5%
Copper 0.042mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.058mg 4%
Folate 16µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 4%
Phosphorus 40mg 20mg 3%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Magnesium 12mg 3%
Calcium 9mg 37mg 3%
Choline 10.2mg 2%
Manganese 0.039mg 2%
Protein 1.9g 0.81g 2%
Zinc 0.07mg 1%
Fats 0.7g 0.31g 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Carbs 11.2g 13.34g 1%
Calories 53kcal 53kcal 0%
Net carbs 11.2g 11.54g N/A
Sugar 10.58g N/A
Sodium 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 36µg 34µg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.036mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.06g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 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
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +134.6%
Contains more FatsFats +125.8%
Contains more OtherOther +116.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.1%
~equal in Water ~85.17g

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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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.