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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Pumpkin seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Peruvian groundcherry and pumpkin seeds

  • Peruvian groundcherry has more vitamin B3, vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B1, while pumpkin seeds have more iron and phosphorus.
  • Pumpkin seeds' daily need coverage for iron is 29% higher.
  • Pumpkin seeds contain 37 times less vitamin C than Peruvian groundcherry. Peruvian groundcherry contains 11mg of vitamin C, while pumpkin seeds contain 0.3mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Seeds, pumpkin, and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt.

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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 187% 17% 81% 124% 230% 281% 39% 2.3% 65% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +511.1%
Contains more IronIron +231%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 1% 1% 0% 0% 8.5% 12% 5.4% 3.4% 8.5% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +879%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Pumpkin seeds DV% diff.
Zinc 10.3mg 94%
Copper 0.69mg 77%
Fiber 18.4g 74%
Magnesium 262mg 62%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 59%
Protein 1.9g 18.55g 33%
Iron 1mg 3.31mg 29%
Fats 0.7g 19.4g 29%
Potassium 919mg 27%
Manganese 0.496mg 22%
Calories 53kcal 446kcal 20%
Saturated fat 3.67g 17%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.286mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 6.032g 15%
Carbs 11.2g 53.75g 14%
Vitamin C 11mg 0.3mg 12%
Phosphorus 40mg 92mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.034mg 6%
Calcium 9mg 55mg 5%
Vitamin A 36µg 3µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 3%
Folate 9µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.052mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 1%
Sodium 18mg 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 35.35g N/A
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0%
Threonine 0.683mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.956mg 0%
Leucine 1.572mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.417mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 0%
Valine 1.491mg 0%
Histidine 0.515mg 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
19% 19% 54% 5% 4%
Protein: 18.55 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 53.75 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +1797.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +876.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2671.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +379.9%
Contains more OtherOther +375%

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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. Pumpkin seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/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.