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Black pepper vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between black pepper and halva?

  • Black pepper is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, calcium, potassium, vitamin B5, and copper, yet halva is higher in phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B1.
  • Black pepper's daily need coverage for manganese is 517% more.
  • Black pepper has 13 times more calcium than halva. While black pepper has 443mg of calcium, halva has only 33mg.
  • The glycemic index of black pepper is lower.

We used Spices, pepper, black and Candies, halavah, plain types 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 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1242.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +610.7%
Contains more IronIron +114.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1360.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +263%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +284.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +134.7%
~equal in Copper ~1.202mg

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% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
Halva
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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% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +104.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +704%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +292.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +149.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +282.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +239.5%
Contains more OtherOther +443.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.2%
Contains more FatsFats +560.1%
~equal in Carbs ~60.49g

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
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1008.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +749.8%

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 Halva
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black pepper Halva DV% diff.
Manganese 12.753mg 0.873mg 517%
Vitamin K 163.7µg 136%
Fiber 25.3g 4.5g 83%
Iron 9.71mg 4.53mg 65%
Phosphorus 158mg 607mg 64%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.998g 8.481g 50%
Calcium 443mg 33mg 41%
Potassium 1329mg 187mg 34%
Fats 3.26g 21.52g 28%
Zinc 1.19mg 4.32mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.108mg 0.424mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 0.174mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.739g 8.194g 19%
Copper 1.33mg 1.202mg 14%
Selenium 4.9µg 11.5µg 12%
Folate 17µg 65µg 12%
Saturated fat 1.392g 4.127g 12%
Magnesium 171mg 218mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.143mg 2.856mg 11%
Calories 251kcal 469kcal 11%
Sodium 20mg 195mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.088mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.04mg 7%
Protein 10.39g 12.49g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.291mg 0.348mg 4%
Vitamin A 27µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Choline 11.3mg 2%
Carbs 63.95g 60.49g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 38.65g 55.99g N/A
Sugar 0.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0%
Leucine 1.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.244mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
54%
Black pepper
25%
Halva
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
297%
Black pepper
133%
Halva

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black pepper
Black pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 175mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.735g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Black pepper
Black pepper is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.