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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peruvian groundcherry and pound cake different?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, and vitamin B3, while pound cake is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Pound cake covers your daily need for cholesterol, 22% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • Pound cake has a higher glycemic index (54) than Peruvian groundcherry (35).

Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) 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.
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 5.7% 14% 13% 56% 14% 12% 60% 49% 14% 27%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +422.2%
Contains more IronIron +48%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +250%

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% 23% 13% 12% 43% 57% 30% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 32% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +522.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Pound cake DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.419g 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg 22%
Saturated fat 4.811g 22%
Fats 0.7g 13.96g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.249mg 16%
Sodium 377mg 16%
Calories 53kcal 353kcal 15%
Threonine 153mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Phosphorus 40mg 140mg 14%
Carbs 11.2g 53.64g 14%
Vitamin C 11mg 0mg 12%
Choline 65.6mg 12%
Folate 42µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 10%
Selenium 5µg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.02g 8%
Starch 17.36g 7%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 1.615mg 7%
Protein 1.9g 5g 6%
Iron 1mg 1.48mg 6%
Copper 0.042mg 5%
Manganese 0.11mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.173mg 5%
Vitamin D 34IU 4%
Calcium 9mg 47mg 4%
Potassium 149mg 4%
Zinc 0.43mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.65mg 4%
Vitamin A 36µg 70µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 3%
Magnesium 8mg 2%
Fiber 0.6g 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 53.04g N/A
Sugar 33.36g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.192g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.204mg 0%
Leucine 0.397mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0%
Fructose 0.33g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g 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
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more WaterWater +230.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +163.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1894.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +378.9%
Contains more OtherOther +91.3%

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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. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/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.