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Bell pepper vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between bell peppers and veggie burgers

  • Bell peppers have more vitamin C; however, veggie burgers are richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, folate, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • Veggie burgers cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 216% more than bell peppers.
  • Veggie burgers have 18 times less vitamin C than bell peppers. Bell peppers have 80.4mg of vitamin C, while veggie burgers have 4.5mg.
  • Bell peppers contain less sodium.
  • Veggie burgers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of veggie burgers is 59, while the glycemic index of bell peppers is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peppers, sweet, green, raw and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, 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.
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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +460%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1260%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.3%
Contains more IronIron +608.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +203%
Contains more ZincZinc +869.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +930%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +679.5%
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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1686.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4550.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +771.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +681.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +191.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1140%
Contains more CholineCholine +252.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bell pepper Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 2.651mg 216%
Vitamin C 80.4mg 4.5mg 84%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg 84%
Selenium 0µg 22.6µg 41%
Manganese 0.122mg 0.951mg 36%
Protein 0.86g 15.7g 30%
Folate 10µg 124µg 29%
Phosphorus 20mg 206mg 27%
Iron 0.34mg 2.41mg 26%
Sodium 3mg 569mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.48mg 3.753mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.244mg 17%
Copper 0.066mg 0.2mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 2.023g 13%
Calcium 10mg 136mg 13%
Fiber 1.7g 4.9g 13%
Magnesium 10mg 56mg 11%
Zinc 0.13mg 1.26mg 10%
Fats 0.17g 6.3g 9%
Calories 20kcal 177kcal 8%
Vitamin B6 0.224mg 0.303mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.058g 1.44g 6%
Potassium 175mg 333mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 1.778g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.099mg 0.289mg 4%
Vitamin K 7.4µg 4.2µg 3%
Carbs 4.64g 14.27g 3%
Choline 5.5mg 19.4mg 3%
Vitamin A 18µg 1µg 2%
Starch 0g 5.78g 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Fructose 1.12g 0.13g 1%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 2.94g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 2.4g 1.07g N/A
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.036mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.024mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 0.036mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.092mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.036mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0.465mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

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
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more WaterWater +53.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1725.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3605.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +207.5%
Contains more OtherOther +472.7%

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
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22125%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3162.9%

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
84% 9% 4% 2%
Starch: 5.78 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0.13 g
Lactose: 0.06 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +346.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +761.5%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +463.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/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.