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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Shortbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Peruvian groundcherry and shortbread

  • Peruvian groundcherry has more vitamin A and vitamin C; however, shortbread is richer in iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
  • Shortbread covers your daily iron needs 25% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • Shortbread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of shortbread is 64, while the glycemic index of Peruvian groundcherry is 35.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain.

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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 10% 3.9% 7.8% 112% 30% 13% 28% 46% 51% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.4%
Contains more IronIron +198%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65%

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% 0% 49% 0% 88% 72% 61% 19% 16% 0% 28% 61% 0.49%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +220.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +685%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Shortbread DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 8.326g 56%
Fats 0.7g 26.22g 39%
Saturated fat 8.105g 37%
Iron 1mg 2.98mg 25%
Calories 53kcal 514kcal 23%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.314mg 21%
Folate 81µg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.353mg 20%
Carbs 11.2g 63.78g 18%
Manganese 0.393mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.708g 17%
Starch 40.47g 17%
Vitamin E 2.44mg 16%
Sodium 353mg 15%
Vitamin C 11mg 0mg 12%
Selenium 6.2µg 11%
Copper 0.09mg 10%
Vitamin K 11µg 9%
Protein 1.9g 5.37g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 5%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Phosphorus 40mg 66mg 4%
Zinc 0.49mg 4%
Potassium 88mg 3%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 3.275mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 3%
Net carbs 11.2g 62.48g N/A
Calcium 9mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 21.65g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.714g N/A
Choline 0.9mg 0%
Fructose 0.3g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.885g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.033g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 7.253g 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% 26% 64% 4%
Protein: 5.37 g
Fats: 26.22 g
Carbs: 63.78 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 1.03 g
Contains more WaterWater +2272.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +182.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3645.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +469.5%
Contains more OtherOther +28.8%

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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. Shortbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174967/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.