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Bell pepper vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between bell peppers and caper?

  • Bell peppers are higher in vitamin C and vitamin B6, yet caper is higher in copper, iron, vitamin K, vitamin B2, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Caper's daily need coverage for sodium is 102% more.
  • Bell peppers have 19 times more vitamin C than caper. While bell peppers have 80.4mg of vitamin C, caper has only 4.3mg.
  • The amount of sodium in bell peppers is lower.

We used Peppers, sweet, green, raw and Capers, canned 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3% 15% 13% 22% 3.5% 8.6% 0.39% 16% 0%
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +337.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +56.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +230%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more IronIron +391.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +466.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +146.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 268% 6% 7.4% 0% 14% 6.5% 9% 5.9% 52% 0% 19% 7.5% 3%
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1769.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +873.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +137.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +396.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +232.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +130%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bell pepper Caper DV% diff.
Sodium 3mg 2348mg 102%
Vitamin C 80.4mg 4.3mg 85%
Copper 0.066mg 0.374mg 34%
Iron 0.34mg 1.67mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.224mg 0.023mg 15%
Vitamin K 7.4µg 24.6µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.139mg 9%
Fiber 1.7g 3.2g 6%
Magnesium 10mg 33mg 5%
Potassium 175mg 40mg 4%
Calcium 10mg 40mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.88mg 3%
Protein 0.86g 2.36g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.018mg 3%
Folate 10µg 23µg 3%
Selenium 0µg 1.2µg 2%
Manganese 0.122mg 0.078mg 2%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.32mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0.304g 2%
Fructose 1.12g 1%
Phosphorus 20mg 10mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.058g 0.233g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.48mg 0.652mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.099mg 0.027mg 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.86g 1%
Vitamin A 18µg 7µg 1%
Calories 20kcal 23kcal 0%
Carbs 4.64g 4.89g 0%
Net carbs 2.94g 1.69g N/A
Sugar 2.4g 0.41g N/A
Choline 5.5mg 6.5mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 0.063g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.036mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.024mg 0%
Leucine 0.036mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.092mg 0%
Valine 0.036mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.86 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 4.64 g
Water: 93.89 g
Other: 0.44 g
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more WaterWater +12%
Contains more ProteinProtein +174.4%
Contains more FatsFats +405.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1727.3%
~equal in Carbs ~4.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 6% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +687.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +390.3%

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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. Bell pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170427/nutrients
  2. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.