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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Powdered milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Peruvian groundcherry and powdered milk

  • Peruvian groundcherry has more vitamin B3 and iron; however, powdered milk is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
  • Powdered milk covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 135% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • Powdered milk has 4 times less vitamin B3 than Peruvian groundcherry. Peruvian groundcherry has 2.8mg of vitamin B3, while powdered milk has 0.646mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D.

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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 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
Contains more IronIron +112.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10033.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1840%

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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +333.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +616.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +157.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2912.5%
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
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +3357.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1285.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3715.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +243%
Contains more OtherOther +660%

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 Powdered milk
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Powdered milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.25µg 135%
Phosphorus 40mg 776mg 105%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 1.205mg 90%
Calcium 9mg 912mg 90%
Saturated fat 16.742g 76%
Protein 1.9g 26.32g 49%
Vitamin B5 2.271mg 45%
Fats 0.7g 26.71g 40%
Potassium 1330mg 39%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Selenium 16.3µg 30%
Zinc 3.34mg 30%
Vitamin A 36µg 258µg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.302mg 23%
Calories 53kcal 496kcal 22%
Choline 117.4mg 21%
Magnesium 85mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 7.924g 20%
Sodium 371mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.283mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.646mg 13%
Copper 0.08mg 9%
Carbs 11.2g 38.42g 9%
Folate 37µg 9%
Iron 1mg 0.47mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin C 11mg 8.6mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Net carbs 11.2g 38.42g N/A
Sugar 38.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.371mg 0%
Threonine 1.188mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.592mg 0%
Leucine 2.578mg 0%
Lysine 2.087mg 0%
Methionine 0.66mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.271mg 0%
Valine 1.762mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peruvian groundcherry Powdered milk
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
93%
Powdered milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Peruvian groundcherry
106%
Powdered milk

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 371mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.742g)
Which food is cheaper?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is cheaper (difference - $2.2)

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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/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.