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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Nance — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Peruvian groundcherry and Nance?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, and Iron, however, Nance is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Nance's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 91% more.
  • Nance contains 10 times less Vitamin B3 than Peruvian groundcherry. Peruvian groundcherry contains 2.8mg of Vitamin B3, while Nance contains 0.29mg.

We used Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Nance, frozen, unsweetened types 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.
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%
Nance
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 14% 22% 14% 14% 2.5% 4.3% 0.39% 32% 2.2%
Contains more IronIron +163.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +411.1%

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% 43% 0% 0% 28% 9.2% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Nance
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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 308% 4.4% 25% 0% 3.8% 4.2% 5.4% 11% 4.8% 0% 30% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +873%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +865.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +740.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Nance
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17% 81%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 1.16 g
Carbs: 16.97 g
Water: 80.64 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +187.9%
Contains more OtherOther +40.4%
Contains more FatsFats +65.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +51.5%
~equal in Water ~80.64g

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 Nance
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Nance Opinion
Calories 53kcal 73kcal Nance
Protein 1.9g 0.66g Peruvian groundcherry
Fats 0.7g 1.16g Nance
Vitamin C 11mg 92.5mg Nance
Net carbs 11.2g 9.47g Peruvian groundcherry
Carbs 11.2g 16.97g Nance
Magnesium 20mg Nance
Calcium 9mg 46mg Nance
Potassium 244mg Nance
Iron 1mg 0.38mg Peruvian groundcherry
Sugar 8.31g Peruvian groundcherry
Fiber 7.5g Nance
Copper 0.041mg Nance
Zinc 0.09mg Nance
Phosphorus 40mg 10mg Peruvian groundcherry
Sodium 3mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin A 720IU 74IU Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin A RAE 36µg 4µg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin E 1.25mg Nance
Manganese 0.248mg Nance
Selenium 0.4µg Nance
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.015mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.018mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.29mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B5 0.18mg Nance
Vitamin B6 0.021mg Nance
Vitamin K 11.9µg Nance
Folate 8µg Nance
Fructose 4.73g Nance

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peruvian groundcherry Nance
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
13%
Peruvian groundcherry
31%
Nance
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Peruvian groundcherry
12%
Nance

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nance
Nance is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nance
Nance is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( 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. Nance - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167789/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.