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Mangosteen vs. Gooseberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mangosteen and Gooseberry

  • Mangosteen is richer in Folate, yet Gooseberry is richer in Vitamin C, Fiber, and Vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Gooseberry is 28% higher.
  • Mangosteen contains 5 times more Folate than Gooseberry. Mangosteen contains 31µg of Folate, while Gooseberry contains 6µg.

Food types used in this article are Mangosteen, canned, syrup pack and Gooseberries, 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 9.3% 3.6% 4.2% 11% 23% 5.7% 3.4% 0.91% 13% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 7.5% 17% 12% 23% 3.3% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +312.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +237.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.2%
~equal in Iron ~0.31mg
~equal in Copper ~0.07mg

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 9.7% 2.1% 0% 0% 14% 12% 5.4% 1.9% 4.2% 0% 0% 23% 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 92% 17% 7.4% 0% 10% 6.9% 5.6% 17% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more FolateFolate +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +855.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +728.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +793.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +344.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.3mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 81%
Protein: 0.41 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 17.91 g
Water: 80.94 g
Other: 0.16 g
10% 88%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 10.18 g
Water: 87.87 g
Other: 0.49 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +75.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +114.6%
Contains more OtherOther +206.3%
~equal in Fats ~0.58g
~equal in Water ~87.87g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mangosteen Gooseberry
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mangosteen Gooseberry Opinion
Calories 73kcal 44kcal Mangosteen
Protein 0.41g 0.88g Gooseberry
Fats 0.58g 0.58g
Vitamin C 2.9mg 27.7mg Gooseberry
Net carbs 16.11g 5.88g Mangosteen
Carbs 17.91g 10.18g Mangosteen
Magnesium 13mg 10mg Mangosteen
Calcium 12mg 25mg Gooseberry
Potassium 48mg 198mg Gooseberry
Iron 0.3mg 0.31mg Gooseberry
Fiber 1.8g 4.3g Gooseberry
Copper 0.069mg 0.07mg Gooseberry
Zinc 0.21mg 0.12mg Mangosteen
Phosphorus 8mg 27mg Gooseberry
Sodium 7mg 1mg Gooseberry
Vitamin A 35IU 290IU Gooseberry
Vitamin A 2µg 15µg Gooseberry
Vitamin E 0.37mg Gooseberry
Manganese 0.102mg 0.144mg Gooseberry
Selenium 0.6µg Gooseberry
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.04mg Mangosteen
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.03mg Mangosteen
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 0.3mg Gooseberry
Vitamin B5 0.032mg 0.286mg Gooseberry
Vitamin B6 0.018mg 0.08mg Gooseberry
Folate 31µg 6µg Mangosteen
Saturated Fat 0.038g Mangosteen
Monounsaturated Fat 0.051g Gooseberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.317g Gooseberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mangosteen Gooseberry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Mangosteen
14%
Gooseberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mangosteen
10%
Gooseberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mangosteen
Mangosteen is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.038g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is cheaper (difference - $4.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mangosteen - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169090/nutrients
  2. Gooseberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173030/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.