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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Peruvian groundcherry and oregano

  • Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin C, yet oregano is higher in iron, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Oregano covers your daily iron needs 448% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • Peruvian groundcherry contains 5 times more vitamin C than oregano. While Peruvian groundcherry contains 11mg of vitamin C, oregano contains only 2.3mg.
  • The glycemic index of oregano is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Spices, oregano, dried.

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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 193% 479% 111% 1380% 211% 73% 63% 3.3% 651% 25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17644.4%
Contains more IronIron +3580%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +270%

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%
Oregano
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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 7.7% 28% 365% 0% 44% 122% 87% 55% 241% 0% 1554% 178% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +378.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +136.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Oregano DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 518%
Iron 1mg 36.8mg 448%
Manganese 4.99mg 217%
Fiber 42.5g 170%
Calcium 9mg 1597mg 159%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 122%
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 80%
Copper 0.633mg 70%
Magnesium 270mg 64%
Folate 237µg 59%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.528mg 38%
Potassium 1260mg 37%
Zinc 2.69mg 24%
Carbs 11.2g 68.92g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 18%
Phosphorus 40mg 148mg 15%
Protein 1.9g 9g 14%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 4.64mg 12%
Calories 53kcal 265kcal 11%
Vitamin C 11mg 2.3mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 9%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Saturated fat 1.551g 7%
Fats 0.7g 4.28g 6%
Choline 32.3mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.177mg 6%
Vitamin A 36µg 85µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.716g 2%
Sodium 25mg 1%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0%
Threonine 0.322mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.441mg 0%
Leucine 0.78mg 0%
Lysine 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0.127mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.585mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g N/A

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
9% 4% 69% 10% 8%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 4.28 g
Carbs: 68.92 g
Water: 9.93 g
Other: 7.87 g
Contains more WaterWater +760%
Contains more ProteinProtein +373.7%
Contains more FatsFats +511.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +515.4%
Contains more OtherOther +883.8%

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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. Oregano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171328/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.