Bell pepper vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between bell peppers and pilaf
- Bell peppers have more vitamin C; however, pilaf is higher in selenium, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
- Bell peppers cover your daily vitamin C needs 85% more than pilaf.
- Bell peppers have less sodium.
- The glycemic index of pilaf is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Peppers, sweet, green, raw and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared.
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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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +220% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +730% |
| Contains more IronIron | +617.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +151.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +676.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +670% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +623% |
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1861% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +825% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1380% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +957.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +210.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1176.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +622.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +78.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2020% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +218.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.86 g
Fats:
0.17 g
Carbs:
4.64 g
Water:
93.89 g
Other:
0.44 g
Protein:
10.42 g
Fats:
1.37 g
Carbs:
76.31 g
Water:
8.04 g
Other:
3.86 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +1067.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1111.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +705.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1544.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +777.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.058 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.062 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.377 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4562.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +508.1% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.11 g
Glucose:
1.16 g
Fructose:
1.12 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
71.23 g
Sucrose:
0.3 g
Glucose:
0.1 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
1.13 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +1060% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +172.7% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 80.4mg | 4.1mg | 85% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 32.4µg | 59% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 1303mg | 57% |
| Folate | 10µg | 212µg | 51% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.057mg | 0.603mg | 46% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.48mg | 6.127mg | 35% |
| Manganese | 0.122mg | 0.882mg | 33% |
| Starch | 0g | 71.23g | 29% |
| Iron | 0.34mg | 2.44mg | 26% |
| Carbs | 4.64g | 76.31g | 24% |
| Protein | 0.86g | 10.42g | 19% |
| Phosphorus | 20mg | 154mg | 19% |
| Calories | 20kcal | 359kcal | 17% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.224mg | 0.4mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.099mg | 0.715mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.066mg | 0.166mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.13mg | 1.01mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 83mg | 7% |
| Vitamin K | 7.4µg | 0.5µg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 32mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.028mg | 0.087mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.37mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 1.2g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.062g | 0.377g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 18µg | 4µg | 2% |
| Choline | 5.5mg | 17.5mg | 2% |
| Fats | 0.17g | 1.37g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.008g | 0.373g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.058g | 0.307g | 1% |
| Fructose | 1.12g | 0g | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.02µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2.94g | 75.11g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 175mg | 188mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.4g | 1.53g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.036mg | 0.221mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.024mg | 0.279mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.036mg | 0.523mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.039mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.007mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.092mg | 0.32mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.036mg | 0.374mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.01mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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47%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
77%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pilaf is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pilaf is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pilaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bell pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bell pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 1300mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bell pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.249g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bell pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)