Peruvian groundcherry vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Peruvian groundcherry and quince
- Peruvian groundcherry is richer than quince in vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for Peruvian groundcherry is 16% higher.
- Peruvian groundcherry contains 18 times more vitamin A than quince. Peruvian groundcherry contains 720IU of vitamin A, while quince contains 40IU.
Food types used in this article are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Quinces, raw.
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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.
Contains more IronIron | +42.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +135.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +22.2% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1700% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +450% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +33.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1300% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +36.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.9 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
11.2 g
Water:
85.4 g
Other:
0.8 g
Protein:
0.4 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
15.3 g
Water:
83.8 g
Other:
0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +375% |
Contains more FatsFats | +600% |
Contains more OtherOther | +100% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +36.6% |
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Water
~83.8g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B3 | 2.8mg | 0.2mg | 16% |
Copper | 0.13mg | 14% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.11mg | 0.02mg | 8% |
Fiber | 1.9g | 8% | |
Potassium | 197mg | 6% | |
Vitamin A | 36µg | 2µg | 4% |
Iron | 1mg | 0.7mg | 4% |
Vitamin C | 11mg | 15mg | 4% |
Protein | 1.9g | 0.4g | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 3% | |
Phosphorus | 40mg | 17mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 8mg | 2% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.081mg | 2% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
Carbs | 11.2g | 15.3g | 1% |
Folate | 3µg | 1% | |
Fats | 0.7g | 0.1g | 1% |
Selenium | 0.6µg | 1% | |
Calories | 53kcal | 57kcal | 0% |
Net carbs | 11.2g | 13.4g | N/A |
Calcium | 9mg | 11mg | 0% |
Zinc | 0.04mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 4mg | 0% | |
Saturated fat | 0.01g | 0% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.036g | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0% |
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Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal |
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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](/img/foods/50px/09138.png)
6%
![Quince](/img/foods/50px/09296.png)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
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11%
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
![Quince](/img/foods/50px/09296.png)
Quince is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
![Peruvian groundcherry](/img/foods/50px/09138.png)
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
![Peruvian groundcherry](/img/foods/50px/09138.png)
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is cheaper?
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Peruvian groundcherry is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (35)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.