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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peruvian groundcherry and flour different?

  • Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin A and vitamin C; however, flour is richer in vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for flour is 56% higher.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has a lower glycemic index (35) than flour (72).

Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached are the varieties 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%
Flour
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +364%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +170%

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%
Flour
9
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% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +613.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1135%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Flour DV% diff.
Selenium 33.9µg 62%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.785mg 56%
Folate 183µg 46%
Iron 1mg 4.64mg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.494mg 35%
Manganese 0.682mg 30%
Carbs 11.2g 76.31g 22%
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 5.904mg 19%
Protein 1.9g 10.33g 17%
Copper 0.144mg 16%
Calories 53kcal 364kcal 16%
Vitamin C 11mg 0mg 12%
Fiber 2.7g 11%
Phosphorus 40mg 108mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 9%
Zinc 0.7mg 6%
Magnesium 22mg 5%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Potassium 107mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.413g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 3%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Calcium 9mg 15mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.155g 1%
Fats 0.7g 0.98g 0%
Net carbs 11.2g 73.61g N/A
Sugar 0.27g N/A
Sodium 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.127mg 0%
Threonine 0.281mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.357mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.415mg 0%
Histidine 0.23mg 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
Flour
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10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +616.4%
Contains more OtherOther +73.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +443.7%
Contains more FatsFats +40%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +581.3%

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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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.