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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Wheat gluten — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Peruvian groundcherry and wheat gluten

  • Peruvian groundcherry has more vitamin B3, vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B1; however, wheat gluten is richer in iron, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Wheat gluten covers your daily iron needs 53% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • Wheat gluten has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of wheat gluten 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 Vital wheat gluten.

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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 18% 43% 8.8% 195% 61% 23% 111% 3.8% 0% 217%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1477.8%
Contains more IronIron +420%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +550%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Wheat gluten DV% diff.
Protein 1.9g 75.16g 147%
Selenium 39.7µg 72%
Iron 1mg 5.2mg 53%
Phosphorus 40mg 260mg 31%
Copper 0.182mg 20%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0mg 18%
Calories 53kcal 370kcal 16%
Calcium 9mg 142mg 13%
Vitamin C 11mg 0mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0mg 9%
Zinc 0.85mg 8%
Magnesium 25mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 5%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Potassium 100mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0mg 3%
Fiber 0.6g 2%
Fats 0.7g 1.85g 2%
Carbs 11.2g 13.79g 1%
Sodium 29mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 13.19g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.156g 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
75% 2% 14% 8%
Protein: 75.16 g
Fats: 1.85 g
Carbs: 13.79 g
Water: 8.2 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +941.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3855.8%
Contains more FatsFats +164.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.1%
Contains more OtherOther +25%

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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. Wheat gluten - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168147/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.