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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Peruvian groundcherry and winter melon

  • Peruvian groundcherry has more vitamin B3, vitamin A, iron, and vitamin B1, while winter melon has more vitamin B2.
  • Peruvian groundcherry's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 15% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw.

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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 7.1% 5.7% 0.53% 15% 7.7% 17% 8.1% 14% 7.6% 1.1%
Contains more IronIron +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +111.1%

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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +600%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175%
~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 Winter melon DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.4mg 15%
Fiber 2.9g 12%
Iron 1mg 0.4mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.04mg 6%
Zinc 0.61mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.11mg 5%
Sodium 111mg 5%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Protein 1.9g 0.4g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 3%
Carbs 11.2g 3g 3%
Manganese 0.058mg 3%
Copper 0.023mg 3%
Phosphorus 40mg 19mg 3%
Calories 53kcal 13kcal 2%
Magnesium 10mg 2%
Vitamin C 11mg 13mg 2%
Calcium 9mg 19mg 1%
Fats 0.7g 0.2g 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 1%
Net carbs 11.2g 0.1g N/A
Potassium 6mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.016g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.037g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 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
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +375%
Contains more FatsFats +250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +273.3%
Contains more OtherOther +166.7%
Contains more WaterWater +12.5%

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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. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/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.