Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw

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Primary Source
USDA FoodData Central
USDA Foundation Foods Database
Official ID
173043
Verified: 2026-06-07
Official USDA Description
Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw
Data Acquisition Date: 2026-06-07
Standard ProfileUSDA VerifiedNRC Compliant

Complete Nutrient Profile (per 100g)

Energy (2) (per 100g)

Calories (kcal)
53.00 kcal
energy_kcal
Energy (kJ)
222.00 kJ
energy_kj

Macronutrient (5) (per 100g)

Ash
0.80 g
ash
Carbohydrates
11.20 g
carbohydrate_by_difference
Protein
1.90 g
protein
Total Fat
0.70 g
total_lipid_fat
Water
85.40 g
water

Major Mineral (2) (per 100g)

Calcium
9.00 mg
calcium_ca
Phosphorus
40.00 mg
phosphorus_p

Trace Mineral (1) (per 100g)

Iron
1.00 mg
iron_fe

Fat-Soluble Vitamin (2) (per 100g)

Vitamin A Compounds
Vitamin A (IU)
720.00 IU
vitamin_a_iu
Vitamin A (RAE)
36.00 µg
vitamin_a_rae

Water-Soluble Vitamin (4) (per 100g)

B Vitamins
Niacin (B3)
2.80 mg
niacin
Riboflavin (B2)
0.04 mg
riboflavin
Thiamine (B1)
0.11 mg
thiamin
Vitamin C
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
11.00 mg
vitamin_c_total_ascorbic_acid

Note: All values are per 100g of raw ingredient. Nutrient density and bioavailability may vary based on preparation method, storage conditions, and individual animal factors.

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