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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peruvian groundcherry and Minestrone different?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is higher than Minestrone in Vitamin B3, Vitamin C, Iron, and Vitamin B1.
  • Peruvian groundcherry covers your daily need of Vitamin B3 15% more than Minestrone.
  • Peruvian groundcherry contains 22 times more Vitamin C than Minestrone. Peruvian groundcherry contains 11mg of Vitamin C, while Minestrone contains 0.5mg.

Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water types were 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.
Contains more Iron +163.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +73.9%
Contains more Calcium +55.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 38% 0% 18% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 15% 3% 10% 12% 34% 9% 17% 20% 0%
Contains more Iron +163.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +73.9%
Contains more Calcium +55.6%

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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Contains more Vitamin C +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +616.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +34.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 44% 0% 0% 37% 28% 10% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 59% 0% 0% 2% 6% 5% 8% 9% 10% 12% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +616.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +34.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +140.3%
Contains more Fats +48.6%
Contains more Other +50%
Equal in Protein - 1.77
Equal in Water - 91.33
2% 11% 85%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 85.4 g
Other: 0.8 g
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more Carbs +140.3%
Contains more Fats +48.6%
Contains more Other +50%
Equal in Protein - 1.77
Equal in Water - 91.33

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Peruvian groundcherry Minestrone
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Minestrone Opinion
Net carbs 11.2g 4.26g Peruvian groundcherry
Protein 1.9g 1.77g Peruvian groundcherry
Fats 0.7g 1.04g Minestrone
Carbs 11.2g 4.66g Peruvian groundcherry
Calories 53kcal 34kcal Peruvian groundcherry
Fiber 0.4g Minestrone
Calcium 9mg 14mg Minestrone
Iron 1mg 0.38mg Peruvian groundcherry
Magnesium 3mg Minestrone
Phosphorus 40mg 23mg Peruvian groundcherry
Potassium 130mg Minestrone
Sodium 254mg Peruvian groundcherry
Zinc 0.31mg Minestrone
Copper 0.051mg Minestrone
Manganese 0.152mg Minestrone
Vitamin A 720IU 970IU Minestrone
Vitamin A RAE 36µg 49µg Minestrone
Vitamin C 11mg 0.5mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.022mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.018mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.391mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B5 0.14mg Minestrone
Vitamin B6 0.041mg Minestrone
Folate 15µg Minestrone
Tryptophan 0.013mg Minestrone
Threonine 0.043mg Minestrone
Isoleucine 0.054mg Minestrone
Leucine 0.098mg Minestrone
Lysine 0.076mg Minestrone
Methionine 0.018mg Minestrone
Phenylalanine 0.064mg Minestrone
Valine 0.074mg Minestrone
Histidine 0.03mg Minestrone
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Peruvian groundcherry
Saturated Fat 0.23g Peruvian groundcherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g Minestrone
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g Minestrone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Peruvian groundcherry Minestrone
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Peruvian groundcherry
9%
Minestrone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Peruvian groundcherry
12%
Minestrone

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 254mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Minestrone
Minestrone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.