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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Peruvian groundcherry and shark raw

  • Peruvian groundcherry has more vitamin C, vitamin A, and vitamin B1; however, shark raw is higher in vitamin B12 and phosphorus.
  • Shark raw covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 62% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • The glycemic index of Peruvian groundcherry is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Fish, shark, mixed species, 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.
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 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more IronIron +19%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +277.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +425%

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% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.938mg

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
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +16.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1004.2%
Contains more FatsFats +544.3%
Contains more OtherOther +16.3%

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 Shark raw
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Shark raw DV% diff.
Selenium 36.5µg 66%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.49µg 62%
Protein 1.9g 20.98g 38%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 31%
Phosphorus 40mg 210mg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.695mg 14%
Magnesium 49mg 12%
Vitamin C 11mg 0mg 12%
Choline 65mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.195g 8%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.042mg 6%
Fats 0.7g 4.51g 6%
Potassium 160mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.808g 5%
Saturated fat 0.925g 4%
Calories 53kcal 130kcal 4%
Vitamin A 36µg 70µg 4%
Copper 0.033mg 4%
Carbs 11.2g 0g 4%
Zinc 0.43mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Sodium 79mg 3%
Calcium 9mg 34mg 3%
Vitamin D 24IU 3%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.062mg 2%
Iron 1mg 0.84mg 2%
Folate 3µg 1%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 2.938mg 1%
Manganese 0.015mg 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.819mg 0%
Valine 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.618mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.109g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peruvian groundcherry Shark raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
38%
Shark raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Peruvian groundcherry
41%
Shark raw

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Shark raw
Shark raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark raw
Shark raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shark raw
Shark raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.925g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.