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Chinese broccoli vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Chinese broccoli and Pimiento

  • Chinese broccoli has more Vitamin K, Folate, Calcium, Manganese, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1, however, Pimiento has more Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Chinese broccoli's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 64% more.
  • Chinese broccoli has 17 times more Calcium than Pimiento. Chinese broccoli has 100mg of Calcium, while Pimiento has 6mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Broccoli, chinese, cooked and Pimento, canned.

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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 +1566.7%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +141.2%
Contains more Potassium +65.2%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +105.3%
Contains more Copper +24.5%
Contains more Manganese +187%
Contains more Selenium +550%
Contains more Iron +200%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 22% 13% 18% 24% 1% 11% 21% 35% 8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 63% 5% 8% 14% 2% 6% 17% 12% 2%
Contains more Calcium +1566.7%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +141.2%
Contains more Potassium +65.2%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +105.3%
Contains more Copper +24.5%
Contains more Manganese +187%
Contains more Selenium +550%
Contains more Iron +200%

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 B1 +458.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +143.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1490%
Contains more Folate +1550%
Contains more Vitamin K +921.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +201.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +207.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 99% 10% 0% 94% 24% 34% 9% 10% 17% 75% 0% 212%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 160% 14% 0% 283% 5% 14% 12% 1% 50% 5% 0% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +458.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +143.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1490%
Contains more Folate +1550%
Contains more Vitamin K +921.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +201.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +207.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +140%
Contains more Other +97.5%
Contains more Carbs +33.9%
Equal in Protein - 1.1
Equal in Water - 93.1
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Fats +140%
Contains more Other +97.5%
Contains more Carbs +33.9%
Equal in Protein - 1.1
Equal in Water - 93.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +150%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +105%
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.1%
22% 10% 67%
Saturated Fat: 0.11 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.33 g
20% 9% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.161 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +150%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +105%
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Pimiento Opinion
Net carbs 1.31g 3.2g Pimiento
Protein 1.14g 1.1g Chinese broccoli
Fats 0.72g 0.3g Chinese broccoli
Carbs 3.81g 5.1g Pimiento
Calories 22kcal 23kcal Pimiento
Sugar 0.84g 2.71g Chinese broccoli
Fiber 2.5g 1.9g Chinese broccoli
Calcium 100mg 6mg Chinese broccoli
Iron 0.56mg 1.68mg Pimiento
Magnesium 18mg 6mg Chinese broccoli
Phosphorus 41mg 17mg Chinese broccoli
Potassium 261mg 158mg Chinese broccoli
Sodium 7mg 14mg Chinese broccoli
Zinc 0.39mg 0.19mg Chinese broccoli
Copper 0.061mg 0.049mg Chinese broccoli
Manganese 0.264mg 0.092mg Chinese broccoli
Selenium 1.3µg 0.2µg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin A 1638IU 2655IU Pimiento
Vitamin A RAE 82µg 133µg Pimiento
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.69mg Pimiento
Vitamin C 28.2mg 84.9mg Pimiento
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.017mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.06mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 0.615mg Pimiento
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 0.01mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.215mg Pimiento
Folate 99µg 6µg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin K 84.8µg 8.3µg Chinese broccoli
Tryptophan 0.014mg Pimiento
Threonine 0.04mg Pimiento
Isoleucine 0.036mg Pimiento
Leucine 0.058mg Pimiento
Lysine 0.049mg Pimiento
Methionine 0.013mg Pimiento
Phenylalanine 0.034mg Pimiento
Valine 0.046mg Pimiento
Histidine 0.022mg Pimiento
Saturated Fat 0.11g 0.045g Pimiento
Monounsaturated Fat 0.05g 0.02g Chinese broccoli
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.161g Chinese broccoli

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chinese broccoli Pimiento
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
48%
Chinese broccoli
47%
Pimiento
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chinese broccoli
13%
Pimiento

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pimiento
Pimiento is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.065g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/nutrients
  2. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/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.