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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Monterey Jack — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Peruvian groundcherry and monterey Jack

  • Peruvian groundcherry has more vitamin B3, vitamin C, and vitamin B1; however, monterey Jack is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2.
  • Monterey Jack covers your daily need for calcium, 74% more than Peruvian groundcherry.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Cheese, monterey.

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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 19% 224% 7.1% 27% 11% 82% 190% 78% 1.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +38.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8188.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1010%

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% 66% 5.2% 9% 3.8% 90% 1.7% 13% 18% 104% 6.3% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2910.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +450%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +875%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
24% 30% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.48 g
Fats: 30.28 g
Carbs: 0.68 g
Water: 41.01 g
Other: 3.55 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1547.1%
Contains more WaterWater +108.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1188.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4225.7%
Contains more OtherOther +343.8%

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 Monterey Jack
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Monterey Jack DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.066g 87%
Calcium 9mg 746mg 74%
Phosphorus 40mg 444mg 58%
Fats 0.7g 30.28g 46%
Protein 1.9g 24.48g 45%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.83µg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Zinc 3mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.39mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Sodium 600mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.751g 22%
Vitamin A 36µg 198µg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.093mg 17%
Calories 53kcal 373kcal 16%
Vitamin C 11mg 0mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.015mg 8%
Magnesium 27mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.899g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 6%
Folate 18µg 5%
Carbs 11.2g 0.68g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 4%
Copper 0.032mg 4%
Iron 1mg 0.72mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Potassium 81mg 2%
Net carbs 11.2g 0.68g N/A
Sugar 0.5g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.315mg 0%
Threonine 0.871mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.519mg 0%
Leucine 2.344mg 0%
Lysine 2.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.289mg 0%
Valine 1.635mg 0%
Histidine 0.859mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Peruvian groundcherry Monterey Jack
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
11%
Peruvian groundcherry
26%
Monterey Jack
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Peruvian groundcherry
72%
Monterey Jack

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 600mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.066g)
Which food is cheaper?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Monterey Jack - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170844/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.