Onion vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Onion and Chili pepper
- Onion contains less Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin K, Iron, Copper, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, and Potassium than Chili pepper.
- Chili pepper's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 151% higher.
The food types used in this comparison are Onions, raw and Peppers, hot chili, red, raw.
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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.
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Calcium
+64.3%
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Sodium
-55.6%
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Iron
+390.5%
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Magnesium
+130%
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Phosphorus
+48.3%
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Potassium
+120.5%
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Zinc
+52.9%
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Copper
+230.8%
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Manganese
+45%
Equal in Selenium - 0.5
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Calcium
+64.3%
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Sodium
-55.6%
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Iron
+390.5%
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Magnesium
+130%
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Phosphorus
+48.3%
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Potassium
+120.5%
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Zinc
+52.9%
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Copper
+230.8%
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Manganese
+45%
Equal in Selenium - 0.5
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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Vitamin A
+47500%
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Vitamin E
+3350%
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Vitamin C
+1841.9%
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Vitamin B1
+56.5%
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Vitamin B2
+218.5%
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Vitamin B3
+972.4%
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Vitamin B5
+63.4%
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Vitamin B6
+321.7%
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Folate
+21.1%
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Vitamin K
+3400%
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Vitamin A
+47500%
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Vitamin E
+3350%
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Vitamin C
+1841.9%
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Vitamin B1
+56.5%
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Vitamin B2
+218.5%
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Vitamin B3
+972.4%
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Vitamin B5
+63.4%
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Vitamin B6
+321.7%
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Folate
+21.1%
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Vitamin K
+3400%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+70%
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Fats
+340%
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Other
+145.7%
Equal in Carbs - 8.81
Equal in Water - 88.02
Protein:
1.1 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
9.34 g
Water:
89.11 g
Other:
0.35 g
Protein:
1.87 g
Fats:
0.44 g
Carbs:
8.81 g
Water:
88.02 g
Other:
0.86 g
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Protein
+70%
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Fats
+340%
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Other
+145.7%
Equal in Carbs - 8.81
Equal in Water - 88.02
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+84.6%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+1305.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.042
Saturated Fat:
0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.017 g
Saturated Fat:
0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.239 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+84.6%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+1305.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.042
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lower in Sugar | |||
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in Glycemic Index | |||
Lower in price | |||
Rich in minerals | |||
Rich in vitamins | |||
Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Lower in Saturated Fat | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Net carbs | 7.64g | 7.31g | |
Protein | 1.1g | 1.87g | |
Fats | 0.1g | 0.44g | |
Carbs | 9.34g | 8.81g | |
Calories | 40kcal | 40kcal | |
Fructose | 1.29g | ||
Sugar | 4.24g | 5.3g | |
Fiber | 1.7g | 1.5g | |
Calcium | 23mg | 14mg | |
Iron | 0.21mg | 1.03mg | |
Magnesium | 10mg | 23mg | |
Phosphorus | 29mg | 43mg | |
Potassium | 146mg | 322mg | |
Sodium | 4mg | 9mg | |
Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.26mg | |
Copper | 0.039mg | 0.129mg | |
Manganese | 0.129mg | 0.187mg | |
Selenium | 0.5µg | 0.5µg | |
Vitamin A | 2IU | 952IU | |
Vitamin A RAE | 0µg | 48µg | |
Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0.69mg | |
Vitamin C | 7.4mg | 143.7mg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.046mg | 0.072mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.027mg | 0.086mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.116mg | 1.244mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.123mg | 0.201mg | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.506mg | |
Folate | 19µg | 23µg | |
Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 14µg | |
Tryptophan | 0.014mg | 0.026mg | |
Threonine | 0.021mg | 0.074mg | |
Isoleucine | 0.014mg | 0.065mg | |
Leucine | 0.025mg | 0.105mg | |
Lysine | 0.039mg | 0.089mg | |
Methionine | 0.002mg | 0.024mg | |
Phenylalanine | 0.025mg | 0.062mg | |
Valine | 0.021mg | 0.084mg | |
Histidine | 0.014mg | 0.041mg | |
Saturated Fat | 0.042g | 0.042g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.013g | 0.024g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.017g | 0.239g |
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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
8%
66%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
18%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Onion is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Onion is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Onion is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chili pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0.042 g)