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Bell pepper vs. Soft serve — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bell peppers and soft serve different?

  • Bell peppers are higher in vitamin C and vitamin B6; however, soft serve is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for bell peppers is 88% higher.
  • Bell peppers contain 5 times more vitamin B6 than soft serve. While bell peppers contain 0.224mg of vitamin B6, soft serve contains only 0.048mg.
  • Bell peppers have less saturated fat.
  • Bell peppers have a lower glycemic index (32) than soft serve (79).

Peppers, sweet, green, raw and Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate are the varieties used in this article.

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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 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
Contains more IronIron +61.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2340%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1210%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +480%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Potassium ~177mg

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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9950%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +405.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +722.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +64.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +411.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +372.7%
~equal in Folate ~9µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bell pepper Soft serve DV% diff.
Vitamin C 80.4mg 0.8mg 88%
Saturated fat 0.058g 7.46g 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 91mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.5µg 21%
Fats 0.17g 13g 20%
Vitamin A 18µg 162µg 16%
Phosphorus 20mg 116mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.224mg 0.048mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.182mg 12%
Calcium 10mg 131mg 12%
Calories 20kcal 222kcal 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 3.49g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.099mg 0.506mg 8%
Carbs 4.64g 22.2g 6%
Protein 0.86g 4.1g 6%
Selenium 0µg 3µg 5%
Manganese 0.122mg 0.005mg 5%
Vitamin K 7.4µg 0.9µg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg 4%
Choline 5.5mg 26mg 4%
Copper 0.066mg 0.03mg 4%
Fiber 1.7g 0.7g 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 29IU 4%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.52mg 4%
Sodium 3mg 61mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0.46g 3%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.61mg 2%
Iron 0.34mg 0.21mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.48mg 0.095mg 2%
Fructose 1.12g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.049mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 2.94g 21.5g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 12mg 0%
Potassium 175mg 177mg 0%
Sugar 2.4g 21.16g N/A
Folate 10µg 9µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.036mg 0.169mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.024mg 0.215mg 0%
Leucine 0.036mg 0.353mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.296mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.092mg 0.176mg 0%
Valine 0.036mg 0.241mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0.099mg 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
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +57%
Contains more ProteinProtein +376.7%
Contains more FatsFats +7547.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +378.4%
Contains more OtherOther +104.5%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43525%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +641.9%

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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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.