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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Peruvian groundcherry and parsley

  • Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin B3, yet parsley is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, and calcium.
  • Parsley covers your daily vitamin A needs 154% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • Peruvian groundcherry contains 2 times more vitamin B3 than parsley. While Peruvian groundcherry contains 2.8mg of vitamin B3, parsley contains only 1.313mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Parsley, fresh.

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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 36% 41% 49% 233% 50% 29% 25% 7.3% 21% 0.55%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1433.3%
Contains more IronIron +520%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45%

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 443% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1109.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1069.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +145%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 1367%
Vitamin C 11mg 133mg 136%
Iron 1mg 6.2mg 65%
Vitamin A 36µg 421µg 43%
Folate 152µg 38%
Copper 0.149mg 17%
Potassium 554mg 16%
Fiber 3.3g 13%
Calcium 9mg 138mg 13%
Magnesium 50mg 12%
Zinc 1.07mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 1.313mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 8%
Manganese 0.16mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.098mg 4%
Phosphorus 40mg 58mg 3%
Carbs 11.2g 6.33g 2%
Sodium 56mg 2%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Protein 1.9g 2.97g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.086mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.132g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 1%
Calories 53kcal 36kcal 1%
Fats 0.7g 0.79g 0%
Net carbs 11.2g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 0.85g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 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
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.3%
Contains more FatsFats +12.9%
Contains more OtherOther +175%
~equal in Water ~87.71g

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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. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/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.