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Cinnamon vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cinnamon and Peruvian groundcherry different?

  • Cinnamon is richer in calcium and iron, while Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B1.
  • Cinnamon covers your daily need for calcium, 99% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
  • Cinnamon contains 8 times more iron than Peruvian groundcherry. Cinnamon contains 8.32mg of iron, while Peruvian groundcherry contains 1mg.

Spices, cinnamon, ground and Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw types were 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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11033.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +732%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +189.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +140%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.04mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Manganese 17.466mg 759%
Fiber 53.1g 212%
Calcium 1002mg 9mg 99%
Iron 8.32mg 1mg 92%
Copper 0.339mg 38%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 26%
Carbs 80.59g 11.2g 23%
Zinc 1.83mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 15%
Magnesium 60mg 14%
Potassium 431mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 12%
Calories 247kcal 53kcal 10%
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 2.8mg 9%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 11mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.11mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 7%
Selenium 3.1µg 6%
Protein 3.99g 1.9g 4%
Phosphorus 64mg 40mg 3%
Folate 6µg 2%
Choline 11mg 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 36µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.345g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.246g 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Fats 1.24g 0.7g 1%
Net carbs 27.49g 11.2g N/A
Sugar 2.17g N/A
Sodium 10mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.04mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
2% 11% 85%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 85.4 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +110%
Contains more FatsFats +77.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +619.6%
Contains more OtherOther +350%
Contains more WaterWater +707.2%

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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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/nutrients
  2. Peruvian groundcherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173043/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.