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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Strawberry guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peruvian groundcherry and strawberry guava different?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin B1, while strawberry guava is higher in vitamin C.
  • Strawberry guava covers your daily need for vitamin C 29% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • Peruvian groundcherry contains 5 times more Vitamin B3 than strawberry guava. Peruvian groundcherry contains 2.8mg of Vitamin B3, while strawberry guava contains 0.6mg.

Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Guavas, strawberry, raw types were used in this article.

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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 12% 6.3% 26% 8.3% 0% 0% 12% 4.8% 0% 0%
Contains more IronIron +354.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
~equal in Copper ~mg
~equal in Zinc ~mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg
~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% 43% 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 123% 5.4% 0% 0% 7.5% 6.9% 11% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +236.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
17% 81%
Protein: 0.58 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 17.36 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +227.6%
Contains more FatsFats +16.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55%
~equal in Water ~80.66g
~equal in Other ~0.8g

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 Strawberry guava
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Strawberry guava Opinion
Calories 53kcal 69kcal Strawberry guava
Protein 1.9g 0.58g Peruvian groundcherry
Fats 0.7g 0.6g Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin C 11mg 37mg Strawberry guava
Net carbs 11.2g 11.96g Strawberry guava
Carbs 11.2g 17.36g Strawberry guava
Magnesium 17mg Strawberry guava
Calcium 9mg 21mg Strawberry guava
Potassium 292mg Strawberry guava
Iron 1mg 0.22mg Peruvian groundcherry
Fiber 5.4g Strawberry guava
Phosphorus 40mg 27mg Peruvian groundcherry
Sodium 37mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin A 720IU 90IU Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin A 36µg 5µg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.03mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.03mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.6mg Peruvian groundcherry
Saturated Fat 0.172g Peruvian groundcherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.055g Strawberry guava
Polyunsaturated fat 0.253g Strawberry guava
Tryptophan 0.005mg Strawberry guava
Threonine 0.022mg Strawberry guava
Isoleucine 0.021mg Strawberry guava
Leucine 0.039mg Strawberry guava
Lysine 0.016mg Strawberry guava
Methionine 0.004mg Strawberry guava
Phenylalanine 0.001mg Strawberry guava
Valine 0.02mg Strawberry guava
Histidine 0.005mg Strawberry guava

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peruvian groundcherry Strawberry guava
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
13%
Peruvian groundcherry
12%
Strawberry guava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Peruvian groundcherry
7%
Strawberry guava

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Strawberry guava
Strawberry guava is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.172g)
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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.

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. Strawberry guava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173045/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.