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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Thyme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Peruvian groundcherry and thyme?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin B3 and vitamin B1; however, thyme is richer in iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Thyme's daily need coverage for iron is 206% more.
  • Thyme contains 2 times less vitamin B1 than Peruvian groundcherry. Peruvian groundcherry contains 0.11mg of vitamin B1, while thyme contains 0.048mg.

We used Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Thyme, fresh types 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 114% 122% 54% 654% 185% 49% 45% 1.2% 224% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4400%
Contains more IronIron +1645%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +165%
~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%
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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 534% 79% 0% 0% 12% 109% 34% 25% 80% 0% 0% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +129.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1355.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +561.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1077.5%
~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 Thyme DV% diff.
Iron 1mg 17.45mg 206%
Vitamin C 11mg 160.1mg 166%
Manganese 1.719mg 75%
Copper 0.555mg 62%
Fiber 14g 56%
Calcium 9mg 405mg 40%
Magnesium 160mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.471mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 27%
Vitamin A 36µg 238µg 22%
Potassium 609mg 18%
Zinc 1.81mg 16%
Folate 45µg 11%
Phosphorus 40mg 106mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 8%
Protein 1.9g 5.56g 7%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 1.824mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.048mg 5%
Carbs 11.2g 24.45g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 4%
Saturated fat 0.467g 2%
Calories 53kcal 101kcal 2%
Fats 0.7g 1.68g 2%
Net carbs 11.2g 10.45g N/A
Sodium 9mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.081g 0%
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0%
Leucine 0.262mg 0%
Lysine 0.126mg 0%
Valine 0.307mg 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
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6% 2% 24% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.56 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 24.45 g
Water: 65.11 g
Other: 3.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +31.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +192.6%
Contains more FatsFats +140%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +118.3%
Contains more OtherOther +300%

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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. Thyme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173470/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.