Tortilla vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between tortillas and Peruvian groundcherry
- Tortillas have more vitamin B1, phosphorus, calcium, iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin C.
- Tortillas cover your daily need for vitamin B1, 59% more than Peruvian groundcherry.
- Tortillas have 27 times more calcium than Peruvian groundcherry. While tortillas have 244mg of calcium, Peruvian groundcherry has only 9mg.
- The glycemic index of tortillas is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, whole wheat and Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2611.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +163% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +765% |
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +648.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +622.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +73.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +14300% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.76 g
Fats:
9.76 g
Carbs:
45.89 g
Water:
30.15 g
Other:
4.44 g
Protein:
1.9 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
11.2 g
Water:
85.4 g
Other:
0.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +413.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1294.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +309.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +455% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +183.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 310kcal | 53kcal |
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| Protein | 9.76g | 1.9g |
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| Fats | 9.76g | 0.7g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 11mg |
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| Net carbs | 36.09g | 11.2g |
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| Carbs | 45.89g | 11.2g |
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| Magnesium | 85mg |
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| Calcium | 244mg | 9mg |
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| Potassium | 262mg |
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| Iron | 2.63mg | 1mg |
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| Sugar | 2.44g |
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| Fiber | 9.8g |
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| Copper | 0.266mg |
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| Zinc | 1.92mg |
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| Phosphorus | 346mg | 40mg |
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| Sodium | 512mg |
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| Vitamin A | 5IU | 720IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 36µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.9mg |
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| Selenium | 37µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.823mg | 0.11mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.289mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.858mg | 2.8mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.312mg |
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| Vitamin K | 4.5µg |
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| Folate | 138µg |
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| Choline | 20mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 4.878g |
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| Monounsaturated fat | 3.062g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.992g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.129mg |
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| Threonine | 0.312mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.353mg |
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| Leucine | 0.671mg |
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| Lysine | 0.37mg |
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| Methionine | 0.163mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.488mg |
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| Valine | 0.444mg |
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| Histidine | 0.255mg |
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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
45%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
81%
6%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tortilla is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 512mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.878g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)