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Gratin vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Gratin and Pimiento?

  • Gratin is richer in Phosphorus, Copper, Calcium, and Vitamin B5, yet Pimiento is richer in Vitamin C, Iron, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Pimiento's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 83% higher.

We used Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter and Pimento, canned types in this comparison.

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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 +1883.3%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +564.7%
Contains more Potassium +150.6%
Contains more Zinc +263.2%
Contains more Copper +226.5%
Contains more Manganese +75%
Contains more Selenium +1250%
Contains more Iron +162.5%
Contains less Sodium -96.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 24% 15% 49% 35% 57% 19% 54% 22% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 63% 5% 8% 14% 2% 6% 17% 12% 2%
Contains more Calcium +1883.3%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +564.7%
Contains more Potassium +150.6%
Contains more Zinc +263.2%
Contains more Copper +226.5%
Contains more Manganese +75%
Contains more Selenium +1250%
Contains more Iron +162.5%
Contains less Sodium -96.8%

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.
Gratin
5
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +276.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3770%
Contains more Folate +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +905.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +757.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +23.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 0% 0% 33% 16% 27% 19% 24% 41% 9% 0% 0%
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 +276.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3770%
Contains more Folate +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +905.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +757.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +23.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +360%
Contains more Fats +2430%
Contains more Carbs +121%
Contains more Other +420%
Contains more Water +25.8%
5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 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 Protein +360%
Contains more Fats +2430%
Contains more Carbs +121%
Contains more Other +420%
Contains more Water +25.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10645%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +71.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 4.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.276 g
20% 9% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.161 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10645%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +71.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Pimiento Opinion
Net carbs 9.47g 3.2g Gratin
Protein 5.06g 1.1g Gratin
Fats 7.59g 0.3g Gratin
Carbs 11.27g 5.1g Gratin
Calories 132kcal 23kcal Gratin
Sugar 2.71g Gratin
Fiber 1.8g 1.9g Pimiento
Calcium 119mg 6mg Gratin
Iron 0.64mg 1.68mg Pimiento
Magnesium 20mg 6mg Gratin
Phosphorus 113mg 17mg Gratin
Potassium 396mg 158mg Gratin
Sodium 433mg 14mg Pimiento
Zinc 0.69mg 0.19mg Gratin
Copper 0.16mg 0.049mg Gratin
Manganese 0.161mg 0.092mg Gratin
Selenium 2.7µg 0.2µg Gratin
Vitamin A 264IU 2655IU Pimiento
Vitamin A RAE 64µg 133µg Pimiento
Vitamin E 0.69mg Pimiento
Vitamin C 9.9mg 84.9mg Pimiento
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.017mg Gratin
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.06mg Gratin
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 0.615mg Gratin
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.01mg Gratin
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.215mg Pimiento
Folate 11µg 6µg Gratin
Vitamin K 8.3µg Pimiento
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.014mg Gratin
Threonine 0.192mg 0.04mg Gratin
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0.036mg Gratin
Leucine 0.443mg 0.058mg Gratin
Lysine 0.381mg 0.049mg Gratin
Methionine 0.117mg 0.013mg Gratin
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0.034mg Gratin
Valine 0.325mg 0.046mg Gratin
Histidine 0.151mg 0.022mg Gratin
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg Pimiento
Saturated Fat 4.733g 0.045g Pimiento
Monounsaturated Fat 2.149g 0.02g Gratin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 0.161g Gratin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gratin 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
15%
Gratin
47%
Pimiento
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Gratin
13%
Pimiento

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pimiento
Pimiento contains less Sodium (difference - 419mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pimiento
Pimiento is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pimiento
Pimiento is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.688g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Gratin
Gratin is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gratin
Gratin is relatively richer in minerals
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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.