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Bell pepper vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between bell peppers and cocktail sauce

  • Bell peppers have more vitamin C and vitamin B6; however, cocktail sauce has more iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for bell peppers is 76% higher.
  • Cocktail sauce has 3 times less vitamin B6 than bell peppers. Bell peppers have 0.224mg of vitamin B6, while cocktail sauce has 0.08mg.
  • Bell peppers are lower in sugar.

Food types used in this article are Peppers, sweet, green, raw and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +76.6%
Contains more IronIron +144.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +192.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21.3%
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%
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% 6% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +593.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +68.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +191.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +70%
Contains more CholineCholine +100%
~equal in Vitamin A ~18µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bell pepper Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin C 80.4mg 11.6mg 76%
Sodium 3mg 983mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.224mg 0.08mg 11%
Carbs 4.64g 28.22g 8%
Iron 0.34mg 0.83mg 6%
Calories 20kcal 124kcal 5%
Copper 0.066mg 0.111mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 1.08mg 5%
Selenium 0µg 2.2µg 4%
Potassium 175mg 309mg 4%
Vitamin K 7.4µg 4.4µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.021mg 3%
Folate 10µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.48mg 0.82mg 2%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.38mg 2%
Calcium 10mg 26mg 2%
Magnesium 10mg 17mg 2%
Choline 5.5mg 11mg 1%
Fats 0.17g 1.05g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.099mg 0.068mg 1%
Fructose 1.12g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.047mg 1%
Phosphorus 20mg 30mg 1%
Manganese 0.122mg 0.148mg 1%
Protein 0.86g 1.36g 1%
Net carbs 2.94g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 2.4g 11.83g N/A
Fiber 1.7g 1.8g 0%
Vitamin A 18µg 18µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.058g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0g 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%

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
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +43%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.1%
Contains more FatsFats +517.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +508.2%
Contains more OtherOther +740.9%

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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. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/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.