Cape Gooseberry or Groundcherry

Groundcherries, (Cape-Gooseberries or Poha), Raw has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 11.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 1.9 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to South American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Groundcherries, (Cape-Gooseberries or Poha), Raw has been given a composite ranking of 91, and on a regular basis.