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Bell pepper vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between bell peppers and macaroon

  • Bell peppers have more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin A; however, macaroon has more copper, fiber, selenium, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 100% more.
  • Bell peppers are lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peppers, sweet, green, raw and Cookies, coconut macaroon.

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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 21% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190%
Contains more IronIron +141.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +307.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +461.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +240%
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 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +94.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +572.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +65.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more WaterWater +716.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +251.2%
Contains more FatsFats +13164.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1219.4%
Contains more OtherOther +288.6%

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
89% 7% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20025%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1206.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bell pepper Macaroon DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.058g 20.099g 91%
Vitamin C 80.4mg 0mg 89%
Fats 0.17g 22.55g 34%
Copper 0.066mg 0.269mg 23%
Calories 20kcal 460kcal 22%
Carbs 4.64g 61.22g 19%
Fiber 1.7g 5.1g 14%
Selenium 0µg 6.8µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.224mg 0.096mg 10%
Sodium 3mg 241mg 10%
Phosphorus 20mg 68mg 7%
Iron 0.34mg 0.82mg 6%
Vitamin K 7.4µg 1.1µg 5%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.73mg 5%
Magnesium 10mg 29mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0.81g 5%
Manganese 0.122mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 1.61g 4%
Protein 0.86g 3.02g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.02mg 3%
Potassium 175mg 123mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.48mg 0.22mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.099mg 2%
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.06mg 2%
Folate 10µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.19mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 5mg 1%
Fructose 1.12g 1%
Choline 5.5mg 9.1mg 1%
Net carbs 2.94g 56.12g N/A
Sugar 2.4g 45.16g N/A
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bell pepper Macaroon
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
31%
Bell pepper
5%
Macaroon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Bell pepper
27%
Macaroon

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Macaroon
Macaroon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 238mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.041g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
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 (32)

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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.