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Agar vs. Pasilla peppers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Agar and Pasilla peppers

  • Agar has more Magnesium, Iron, Manganese, Folate, and Calcium, however, Pasilla peppers are higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A, Fiber, and Vitamin B3.
  • Pasilla peppers covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 302% more than Agar.
  • Pasilla peppers contain 6 times less Calcium than Agar. Agar contains 625mg of Calcium, while Pasilla peppers contain 97mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Seaweed, agar, dried and Peppers, pasilla, dried.

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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.
Agar
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 550% 188% 99% 803% 203% 158% 22% 13% 561% 40%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 93% 29% 196% 369% 141% 38% 114% 12% 206% 17%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +492.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +544.3%
Contains more IronIron +117.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +314.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +131.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +413.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.7%

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.
Agar
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 100% 0% 2.5% 51% 3.8% 181% 70% 0% 61% 435% 35%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 21% 2146% 0% 0% 43% 738% 135% 95% 976% 0% 0% 128% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +241.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1620%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1340.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3452%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1295.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Agar
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6% 81% 9% 4%
Protein: 6.21 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 80.88 g
Water: 8.68 g
Other: 3.93 g
12% 16% 51% 15% 6%
Protein: 12.35 g
Fats: 15.85 g
Carbs: 51.13 g
Water: 14.84 g
Other: 5.83 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.9%
Contains more FatsFats +5183.3%
Contains more WaterWater +71%
Contains more OtherOther +48.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agar Pasilla peppers Opinion
Calories 306kcal 345kcal Pasilla peppers
Protein 6.21g 12.35g Pasilla peppers
Fats 0.3g 15.85g Pasilla peppers
Vitamin C 0mg 6.4mg Pasilla peppers
Net carbs 73.18g 24.33g Agar
Carbs 80.88g 51.13g Agar
Magnesium 770mg 130mg Agar
Calcium 625mg 97mg Agar
Potassium 1125mg 2222mg Pasilla peppers
Iron 21.4mg 9.83mg Agar
Sugar 2.97g Pasilla peppers
Fiber 7.7g 26.8g Pasilla peppers
Copper 0.61mg 0.423mg Agar
Zinc 5.8mg 1.4mg Agar
Phosphorus 52mg 267mg Pasilla peppers
Sodium 102mg 89mg Pasilla peppers
Vitamin A 0IU 35760IU Pasilla peppers
Vitamin A 0µg 1788µg Pasilla peppers
Vitamin E 5mg Agar
Manganese 4.3mg 1.58mg Agar
Selenium 7.4µg 3.2µg Agar
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.172mg Pasilla peppers
Vitamin B2 0.222mg 3.197mg Pasilla peppers
Vitamin B3 0.202mg 7.175mg Pasilla peppers
Vitamin B5 3.018mg 1.591mg Agar
Vitamin B6 0.303mg 4.228mg Pasilla peppers
Vitamin K 24.4µg Agar
Folate 580µg 170µg Agar
Choline 63.3mg Agar
Saturated Fat 0.061g Pasilla peppers
Monounsaturated Fat 0.027g Agar
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g Agar
Omega-3 - EPA 0.087g Agar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Agar Pasilla peppers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
72%
Agar
329%
Pasilla peppers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
264%
Agar
122%
Pasilla peppers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pasilla peppers
Pasilla peppers is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pasilla peppers
Pasilla peppers contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pasilla peppers
Pasilla peppers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.061g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Agar
Agar 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 lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Agar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170090/nutrients
  2. Pasilla peppers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168579/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.