Taro vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Taro and Chili pepper?
- Taro is higher in Vitamin E , Fiber, Manganese, Potassium, and Phosphorus, however, Chili pepper is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin K, and Iron.
- Chili pepper's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 155% more.
- Chili pepper contains 3 times less Vitamin E than Taro. Taro contains 2.38mg of Vitamin E , while Chili pepper contains 0.69mg.
We used Taro, raw and Peppers, hot chili, red, raw types 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.
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Calcium
+207.1%
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Magnesium
+43.5%
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Phosphorus
+95.3%
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Potassium
+83.5%
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Copper
+33.3%
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Manganese
+104.8%
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Selenium
+40%
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Iron
+87.3%
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Sodium
-18.2%
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Zinc
+13%
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Calcium
+207.1%
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Magnesium
+43.5%
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Phosphorus
+95.3%
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Potassium
+83.5%
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Copper
+33.3%
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Manganese
+104.8%
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Selenium
+40%
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Iron
+87.3%
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Sodium
-18.2%
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Zinc
+13%
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 E
+244.9%
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Vitamin B1
+31.9%
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Vitamin B5
+50.7%
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Vitamin A
+1152.6%
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Vitamin C
+3093.3%
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Vitamin B2
+244%
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Vitamin B3
+107.3%
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Vitamin B6
+78.8%
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Vitamin K
+1300%
Equal in Folate - 23
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Vitamin E
+244.9%
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Vitamin B1
+31.9%
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Vitamin B5
+50.7%
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Vitamin A
+1152.6%
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Vitamin C
+3093.3%
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Vitamin B2
+244%
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Vitamin B3
+107.3%
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Vitamin B6
+78.8%
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Vitamin K
+1300%
Equal in Folate - 23
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Carbs
+200.3%
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+39.5%
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Protein
+24.7%
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Fats
+120%
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Water
+24.6%
Protein:
1.5 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
26.46 g
Water:
70.64 g
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1.2 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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Carbs
+200.3%
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+39.5%
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Protein
+24.7%
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Fats
+120%
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Water
+24.6%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+50%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+188%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.042
Saturated Fat:
0.041 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.083 g
Saturated Fat:
0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.239 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+50%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+188%
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 Saturated Fat | |||
Lower in price | |||
Rich in minerals | |||
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in Glycemic Index | |||
Rich in vitamins | |||
Lower in Cholesterol | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Net carbs | 22.36g | 7.31g | |
Protein | 1.5g | 1.87g | |
Fats | 0.2g | 0.44g | |
Carbs | 26.46g | 8.81g | |
Calories | 112kcal | 40kcal | |
Sugar | 0.4g | 5.3g | |
Fiber | 4.1g | 1.5g | |
Calcium | 43mg | 14mg | |
Iron | 0.55mg | 1.03mg | |
Magnesium | 33mg | 23mg | |
Phosphorus | 84mg | 43mg | |
Potassium | 591mg | 322mg | |
Sodium | 11mg | 9mg | |
Zinc | 0.23mg | 0.26mg | |
Copper | 0.172mg | 0.129mg | |
Manganese | 0.383mg | 0.187mg | |
Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.5µg | |
Vitamin A | 76IU | 952IU | |
Vitamin A RAE | 4µg | 48µg | |
Vitamin E | 2.38mg | 0.69mg | |
Vitamin C | 4.5mg | 143.7mg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.095mg | 0.072mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.025mg | 0.086mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.6mg | 1.244mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.303mg | 0.201mg | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.506mg | |
Folate | 22µg | 23µg | |
Vitamin K | 1µg | 14µg | |
Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0.026mg | |
Threonine | 0.069mg | 0.074mg | |
Isoleucine | 0.054mg | 0.065mg | |
Leucine | 0.111mg | 0.105mg | |
Lysine | 0.067mg | 0.089mg | |
Methionine | 0.02mg | 0.024mg | |
Phenylalanine | 0.082mg | 0.062mg | |
Valine | 0.082mg | 0.084mg | |
Histidine | 0.034mg | 0.041mg | |
Saturated Fat | 0.041g | 0.042g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.016g | 0.024g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.083g | 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
18%
66%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
18%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taro is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taro is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is cheaper?
Taro is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taro is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
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)