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Black pepper vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Black pepper and Broccoli

  • Black pepper is richer in Manganese, Copper, Iron, Fiber, Vitamin K, Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, and Vitamin B5, while Broccoli is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Black pepper covers your daily Manganese needs 545% more than Broccoli.
  • Black pepper has 27 times more Copper than Broccoli. Black pepper has 1.33mg of Copper, while Broccoli has 0.049mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, pepper, black and Broccoli, raw.

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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 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 14% 28% 27% 16% 11% 28% 4.3% 27% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +714.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +842.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +320.6%
Contains more IronIron +1230.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2614.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +190.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +139.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5972.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +96%

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 0% 33% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
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 297% 37% 16% 0% 18% 27% 12% 34% 40% 0% 254% 47% 10%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +144.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +270.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +65.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
3% 7% 89%
Protein: 2.82 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.64 g
Water: 89.3 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +268.4%
Contains more FatsFats +781.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +863.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1042.5%
Contains more WaterWater +616.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 24% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
44% 13% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.038 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +6618.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2526.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 38% 36% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 0.24 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.15 g
6% 29% 40% 12% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.49 g
Fructose: 0.68 g
Lactose: 0.21 g
Maltose: 0.21 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +400%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +104.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +195.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Black pepper Broccoli
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black pepper Broccoli Opinion
Calories 251kcal 34kcal Black pepper
Protein 10.39g 2.82g Black pepper
Fats 3.26g 0.37g Black pepper
Vitamin C 0mg 89.2mg Broccoli
Net carbs 38.65g 4.04g Black pepper
Carbs 63.95g 6.64g Black pepper
Magnesium 171mg 21mg Black pepper
Calcium 443mg 47mg Black pepper
Potassium 1329mg 316mg Black pepper
Iron 9.71mg 0.73mg Black pepper
Sugar 0.64g 1.7g Black pepper
Fiber 25.3g 2.6g Black pepper
Copper 1.33mg 0.049mg Black pepper
Zinc 1.19mg 0.41mg Black pepper
Phosphorus 158mg 66mg Black pepper
Sodium 20mg 33mg Black pepper
Vitamin A 547IU 623IU Broccoli
Vitamin A 27µg 31µg Broccoli
Vitamin E 1.04mg 0.78mg Black pepper
Manganese 12.753mg 0.21mg Black pepper
Selenium 4.9µg 2.5µg Black pepper
Vitamin B1 0.108mg 0.071mg Black pepper
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.117mg Black pepper
Vitamin B3 1.143mg 0.639mg Black pepper
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 0.573mg Black pepper
Vitamin B6 0.291mg 0.175mg Black pepper
Vitamin K 163.7µg 101.6µg Black pepper
Folate 17µg 63µg Broccoli
Choline 11.3mg 18.7mg Broccoli
Saturated Fat 1.392g 0.039g Broccoli
Monounsaturated Fat 0.739g 0.011g Black pepper
Polyunsaturated fat 0.998g 0.038g Black pepper
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.033mg Black pepper
Threonine 0.244mg 0.088mg Black pepper
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0.079mg Black pepper
Leucine 1.014mg 0.129mg Black pepper
Lysine 0.244mg 0.135mg Black pepper
Methionine 0.096mg 0.038mg Black pepper
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.117mg Black pepper
Valine 0.547mg 0.125mg Black pepper
Histidine 0.159mg 0.059mg Black pepper
Fructose 0.23g 0.68g Broccoli
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g Black pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Black pepper Broccoli
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
56%
Black pepper
61%
Broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
297%
Black pepper
19%
Broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.353g)
Which food is cheaper?
Broccoli
Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black pepper
Black pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black pepper
Black pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
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. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/nutrients
  2. Broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170379/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.