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Black pepper vs. Chili powder spice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Black pepper and Chili powder spice different?

  • Black pepper is higher in Manganese, and Vitamin K, however, Chili powder spice is richer in Vitamin E , Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Black pepper is 481% higher.
  • Black pepper contains 2 times more Vitamin K than Chili powder spice. While Black pepper contains 163.7µg of Vitamin K, Chili powder spice contains only 105.7µg.
  • Black pepper has less Sodium.

Spices, pepper, black and Spices, chili powder are the varieties 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.
Contains more Calcium +34.2%
Contains more Magnesium +14.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Copper +33%
Contains more Manganese +650.2%
Contains more Iron +78.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +89.9%
Contains more Potassium +46.7%
Contains more Zinc +261.3%
Contains more Selenium +316.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 133% 365% 123% 68% 118% 3% 33% 444% 1664% 27%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 99% 649% 107% 129% 173% 374% 118% 334% 222% 112%
Contains more Calcium +34.2%
Contains more Magnesium +14.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Copper +33%
Contains more Manganese +650.2%
Contains more Iron +78.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +89.9%
Contains more Potassium +46.7%
Contains more Zinc +261.3%
Contains more Selenium +316.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B5 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +5320.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +3567.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +131.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +422.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +914.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +619.6%
Contains more Folate +64.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 33% 21% 0% 0% 27% 42% 22% 84% 68% 13% 0% 410%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1779% 763% 0% 3% 63% 217% 218% 54% 484% 22% 0% 265%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +5320.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +3567.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +131.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +422.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +914.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +619.6%
Contains more Folate +64.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +28.7%
Contains more Water +15.9%
Contains more Protein +29.5%
Contains more Fats +338%
Contains more Other +18.8%
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
13% 14% 50% 11% 12%
Protein: 13.46 g
Fats: 14.28 g
Carbs: 49.7 g
Water: 10.75 g
Other: 11.81 g
Contains more Carbs +28.7%
Contains more Water +15.9%
Contains more Protein +29.5%
Contains more Fats +338%
Contains more Other +18.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -43.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +334.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +702.2%
44% 24% 32%
Saturated Fat: 1.392 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.998 g
18% 23% 59%
Saturated Fat: 2.462 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.211 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.006 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -43.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +334.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +702.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +3700%
Contains more Glucose +791.7%
Contains more Fructose +1765.2%
3% 38% 36% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 0.24 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.15 g
11% 30% 60%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.76 g
Glucose: 2.14 g
Fructose: 4.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +3700%
Contains more Glucose +791.7%
Contains more Fructose +1765.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black pepper Chili powder spice Opinion
Net carbs 38.65g 14.9g Black pepper
Protein 10.39g 13.46g Chili powder spice
Fats 3.26g 14.28g Chili powder spice
Carbs 63.95g 49.7g Black pepper
Calories 251kcal 282kcal Chili powder spice
Fructose 0.23g 4.29g Chili powder spice
Sugar 0.64g 7.19g Black pepper
Fiber 25.3g 34.8g Chili powder spice
Calcium 443mg 330mg Black pepper
Iron 9.71mg 17.3mg Chili powder spice
Magnesium 171mg 149mg Black pepper
Phosphorus 158mg 300mg Chili powder spice
Potassium 1329mg 1950mg Chili powder spice
Sodium 20mg 2867mg Black pepper
Zinc 1.19mg 4.3mg Chili powder spice
Copper 1.33mg 1mg Black pepper
Manganese 12.753mg 1.7mg Black pepper
Selenium 4.9µg 20.4µg Chili powder spice
Vitamin A 547IU 29650IU Chili powder spice
Vitamin A RAE 27µg 1483µg Chili powder spice
Vitamin E 1.04mg 38.14mg Chili powder spice
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Chili powder spice
Vitamin B1 0.108mg 0.25mg Chili powder spice
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.94mg Chili powder spice
Vitamin B3 1.143mg 11.6mg Chili powder spice
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 0.888mg Black pepper
Vitamin B6 0.291mg 2.094mg Chili powder spice
Folate 17µg 28µg Chili powder spice
Vitamin K 163.7µg 105.7µg Black pepper
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.07mg Chili powder spice
Threonine 0.244mg 0.27mg Chili powder spice
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0.39mg Chili powder spice
Leucine 1.014mg 0.63mg Black pepper
Lysine 0.244mg 0.36mg Chili powder spice
Methionine 0.096mg 0.13mg Chili powder spice
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.37mg Black pepper
Valine 0.547mg 0.54mg Black pepper
Histidine 0.159mg 0.18mg Chili powder spice
Saturated Fat 1.392g 2.462g Black pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 0.739g 3.211g Chili powder spice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.998g 8.006g Chili powder spice
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.014g Chili powder spice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g 0.519g Chili powder spice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Black pepper Chili powder spice
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
60%
Black pepper
322%
Chili powder spice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
297%
Black pepper
231%
Chili powder spice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili powder spice
Chili powder spice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili powder spice
Chili powder spice is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili powder spice
Chili powder spice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black pepper
Black pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 2847mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.07g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/nutrients
  2. Chili powder spice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171319/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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