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Bell pepper vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Bell pepper and Milk

  • Bell pepper has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Copper, and Vitamin K, however, Milk is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin D.
  • Bell pepper covers your daily Vitamin C needs 89% more than Milk.

Food varieties used in this article are Peppers, sweet, green, raw and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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%
Milk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.7%
Contains more IronIron +1033.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +560%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3966.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1150%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +375%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg

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% 22% 7.4% 0% 14% 6.5% 9% 5.9% 52% 0% 19% 7.5% 3%
Milk
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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 0% 12% 0.2% 36% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +88.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +416.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +505.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7300%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +560.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +264.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +221.8%

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
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +291.9%
Contains more FatsFats +470.6%
Contains more OtherOther +70.5%
~equal in Carbs ~4.99g
~equal in Water ~89.92g

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
Milk
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3362.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 49% 47%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 1.16 g
Fructose: 1.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Milk
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100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 5.2 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 Milk
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bell pepper Milk Opinion
Calories 20kcal 42kcal Milk
Protein 0.86g 3.37g Milk
Fats 0.17g 0.97g Milk
Vitamin C 80.4mg 0mg Bell pepper
Net carbs 2.94g 4.99g Milk
Carbs 4.64g 4.99g Milk
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg Bell pepper
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU Milk
Magnesium 10mg 11mg Milk
Calcium 10mg 125mg Milk
Potassium 175mg 150mg Bell pepper
Iron 0.34mg 0.03mg Bell pepper
Sugar 2.4g 5.2g Bell pepper
Fiber 1.7g 0g Bell pepper
Copper 0.066mg 0.01mg Bell pepper
Zinc 0.13mg 0.42mg Milk
Phosphorus 20mg 95mg Milk
Sodium 3mg 44mg Bell pepper
Vitamin A 370IU 196IU Bell pepper
Vitamin A 18µg 58µg Milk
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.01mg Bell pepper
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg Milk
Manganese 0.122mg 0.003mg Bell pepper
Selenium 0µg 3.3µg Milk
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.02mg Bell pepper
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.185mg Milk
Vitamin B3 0.48mg 0.093mg Bell pepper
Vitamin B5 0.099mg 0.361mg Milk
Vitamin B6 0.224mg 0.037mg Bell pepper
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg Milk
Vitamin K 7.4µg 0.1µg Bell pepper
Folate 10µg 5µg Bell pepper
Choline 5.5mg 17.7mg Milk
Saturated Fat 0.058g 0.633g Bell pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g 0.277g Milk
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0.035g Bell pepper
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.043mg Milk
Threonine 0.036mg 0.143mg Milk
Isoleucine 0.024mg 0.174mg Milk
Leucine 0.036mg 0.319mg Milk
Lysine 0.039mg 0.282mg Milk
Methionine 0.007mg 0.088mg Milk
Phenylalanine 0.092mg 0.174mg Milk
Valine 0.036mg 0.22mg Milk
Histidine 0.01mg 0.101mg Milk
Fructose 1.12g 0g Bell pepper
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g Milk
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g Milk

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bell pepper Milk
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
32%
Bell pepper
15%
Milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Bell pepper
14%
Milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milk
Milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.575g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Bell pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170427/nutrients
  2. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/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.