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Bell pepper vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between bell peppers and English muffins

  • Bell peppers have more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin A; however, English muffins have more phosphorus, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B2, copper, and vitamin B5.
  • Bell peppers' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 89% more.
  • Bell peppers are lower in sodium.
  • English muffins have a higher glycemic index than bell peppers.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peppers, sweet, green, raw and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough).

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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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +420%
Contains more IronIron +161.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +438.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +565%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +192.6%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +80300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +420.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +217.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +226.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +350.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +270%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bell pepper English muffin DV% diff.
Vitamin C 80.4mg 0.1mg 89%
Sodium 3mg 464mg 20%
Phosphorus 20mg 133mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.224mg 0.043mg 14%
Protein 0.86g 7.7g 14%
Carbs 4.64g 46g 14%
Calories 20kcal 235kcal 11%
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.181mg 10%
Manganese 0.122mg 0.357mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.154mg 10%
Folate 10µg 37µg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.48mg 1.566mg 7%
Copper 0.066mg 0.129mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.099mg 0.446mg 7%
Iron 0.34mg 0.89mg 7%
Vitamin K 7.4µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0.888g 6%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.7mg 5%
Fiber 1.7g 2.7g 4%
Calcium 10mg 52mg 4%
Magnesium 10mg 21mg 3%
Fats 0.17g 1.8g 3%
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.058g 0.259g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 0.302g 1%
Fructose 1.12g 1%
Choline 5.5mg 1%
Potassium 175mg 131mg 1%
Net carbs 2.94g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 2.4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.036mg 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.024mg 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.036mg 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.092mg 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.036mg 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0.17mg 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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +123%
Contains more ProteinProtein +795.3%
Contains more FatsFats +958.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +891.4%
Contains more OtherOther +445.5%

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3675%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1332.3%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.