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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between Peruvian groundcherry and waffle

  • Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A, yet waffle is higher in calcium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B12.
  • Waffle covers your daily calcium needs 25% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • Peruvian groundcherry contains 28 times more vitamin C than waffle. While Peruvian groundcherry contains 11mg of vitamin C, waffle contains only 0.4mg.
  • The glycemic index of Peruvian groundcherry is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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%
Waffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2733.3%
Contains more IronIron +131%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +375%

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%
Waffle
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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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +80.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +139.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +767.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Waffle DV% diff.
Selenium 46.2µg 84%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 45%
Calcium 9mg 255mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.347mg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg 23%
Sodium 511mg 22%
Fats 0.7g 14.1g 21%
Phosphorus 40mg 190mg 21%
Iron 1mg 2.31mg 16%
Saturated fat 2.866g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.263mg 13%
Folate 46µg 12%
Protein 1.9g 7.9g 12%
Manganese 0.265mg 12%
Calories 53kcal 291kcal 12%
Vitamin C 11mg 0.4mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 9%
Copper 0.062mg 7%
Carbs 11.2g 32.9g 7%
Zinc 0.68mg 6%
Potassium 159mg 5%
Magnesium 19mg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 2.073mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 4%
Vitamin A 36µg 65µg 3%
Net carbs 11.2g 32.9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 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
Waffle
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +103.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +315.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1914.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +193.8%
Contains more OtherOther +287.5%

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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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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