Black pepper vs. Ground ginger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between black pepper and ground ginger
- Black pepper is higher in vitamin K, copper, fiber, and calcium; however, ground ginger is richer in manganese, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and zinc.
- Ground ginger's daily need coverage for manganese is 893% higher.
- Black pepper has 205 times more vitamin K than ground ginger. While black pepper has 163.7µg of vitamin K, ground ginger has only 0.8µg.
The food types used in this comparison are Spices, pepper, black and Spices, ginger, ground.
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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 more CalciumCalcium | +288.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +177.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -25.9% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +103.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +205.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +161.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1038.8% |
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 AVitamin A | +1250% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +134.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +193.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +20362.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +30.8% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +741.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +115.1% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +264.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 12.753mg | 33.3mg | 893% |
Vitamin K | 163.7µg | 0.8µg | 136% |
Iron | 9.71mg | 19.8mg | 126% |
Copper | 1.33mg | 0.48mg | 94% |
Selenium | 4.9µg | 55.8µg | 93% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.143mg | 9.62mg | 53% |
Fiber | 25.3g | 14.1g | 45% |
Calcium | 443mg | 114mg | 33% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.291mg | 0.626mg | 26% |
Zinc | 1.19mg | 3.64mg | 22% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.399mg | 0.477mg | 18% |
Magnesium | 171mg | 214mg | 10% |
Vitamin E | 1.04mg | 0mg | 7% |
Choline | 11.3mg | 41.2mg | 5% |
Saturated fat | 1.392g | 2.599g | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.108mg | 0.046mg | 5% |
Calories | 251kcal | 335kcal | 4% |
Carbs | 63.95g | 71.62g | 3% |
Vitamin A | 27µg | 2µg | 3% |
Protein | 10.39g | 8.98g | 3% |
Fructose | 0.23g | 1.78g | 2% |
Fats | 3.26g | 4.24g | 2% |
Folate | 17µg | 13µg | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.739g | 0.479g | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.17mg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 158mg | 168mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.7mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 38.65g | 57.52g | N/A |
Potassium | 1329mg | 1320mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.64g | 3.39g | N/A |
Sodium | 20mg | 27mg | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.998g | 0.929g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.058mg | 0.152mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.244mg | 0.289mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.366mg | 0.341mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.014mg | 0.513mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.244mg | 0.241mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.096mg | 0.089mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.446mg | 0.311mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.547mg | 0.411mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.159mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.152g | 0.223g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.39 g
Fats:
3.26 g
Carbs:
63.95 g
Water:
12.46 g
Other:
9.94 g
Protein:
8.98 g
Fats:
4.24 g
Carbs:
71.62 g
Water:
9.94 g
Other:
5.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +15.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +25.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +90.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +30.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.998 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.599 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.479 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.929 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +54.3% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
~0.929g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.2 g
Glucose:
1.22 g
Fructose:
1.78 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0.19 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +900% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +408.3% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +673.9% |
Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +26.7% |
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Starch
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~equal in
Lactose
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Maltose
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