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Artichoke vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Artichoke and Pimiento

  • Artichoke has more Copper, Folate, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Manganese, and Vitamin B5, however, Pimiento is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B6.
  • Pimiento covers your daily Vitamin C needs 81% more than Artichoke.
  • Pimiento has 34 times less Vitamin B5 than Artichoke. Artichoke has 0.338mg of Vitamin B5, while Pimiento has 0.01mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Artichokes, (globe or french), raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.8% 14% 63% 16% 5.2% 7.3% 1.8% 12% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +633.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +371.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +157.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +429.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +178.3%
Contains more IronIron +31.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.1%
~equal in Selenium ~0.2µg

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.
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 39% 0.78% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
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 283% 159% 14% 0% 4.3% 14% 12% 0.6% 50% 0% 21% 4.5% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +323.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3280%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +78.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1033.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +446%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +625.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20323.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +263.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.06mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 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 ProteinProtein +197.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106.1%
Contains more OtherOther +182.5%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
~equal in Water ~93.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 5% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
20% 9% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.161 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -20%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +151.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Artichoke Pimiento
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Artichoke Pimiento Opinion
Calories 47kcal 23kcal Artichoke
Protein 3.27g 1.1g Artichoke
Fats 0.15g 0.3g Pimiento
Vitamin C 11.7mg 84.9mg Pimiento
Net carbs 5.11g 3.2g Artichoke
Carbs 10.51g 5.1g Artichoke
Magnesium 60mg 6mg Artichoke
Calcium 44mg 6mg Artichoke
Potassium 370mg 158mg Artichoke
Iron 1.28mg 1.68mg Pimiento
Sugar 0.99g 2.71g Artichoke
Fiber 5.4g 1.9g Artichoke
Copper 0.231mg 0.049mg Artichoke
Zinc 0.49mg 0.19mg Artichoke
Phosphorus 90mg 17mg Artichoke
Sodium 94mg 14mg Pimiento
Vitamin A 13IU 2655IU Pimiento
Vitamin A 1µg 133µg Pimiento
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.69mg Pimiento
Manganese 0.256mg 0.092mg Artichoke
Selenium 0.2µg 0.2µg
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.017mg Artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.06mg Artichoke
Vitamin B3 1.046mg 0.615mg Artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.01mg Artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 0.215mg Pimiento
Vitamin K 14.8µg 8.3µg Artichoke
Folate 68µg 6µg Artichoke
Choline 34.4mg 6.3mg Artichoke
Saturated Fat 0.036g 0.045g Artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 0.02g Pimiento
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 0.161g Pimiento
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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Artichoke Pimiento
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
19%
Artichoke
43%
Pimiento
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Artichoke
13%
Pimiento

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pimiento
Pimiento contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Artichoke
Artichoke is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Artichoke
Artichoke 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. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.