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Black pepper vs. Rye — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between black pepper and rye

  • Black pepper has more manganese, vitamin K, copper, iron, calcium, fiber, and potassium; however, rye is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Black pepper's daily need coverage for manganese is 442% more.
  • Black pepper contains 28 times more vitamin K than rye. Black pepper contains 163.7µg of vitamin K, while rye contains 5.9µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, pepper, black and Rye grain.

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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%
Rye
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1745.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +160.6%
Contains more IronIron +269.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +262.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +394.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +122.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +183.7%

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%
Rye
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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% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2674.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +192.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +273.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +123.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +169%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.456mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.294mg
~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
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more WaterWater +17.5%
Contains more OtherOther +533.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.6%
~equal in Protein ~10.34g

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
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +255.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.8%

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
Rye
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72% 16% 11%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +50%
Contains more FructoseFructose +109.1%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +3450%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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 Rye
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black pepper Rye DV% diff.
Manganese 12.753mg 2.577mg 442%
Vitamin K 163.7µg 5.9µg 132%
Copper 1.33mg 0.367mg 107%
Iron 9.71mg 2.63mg 89%
Calcium 443mg 24mg 42%
Fiber 25.3g 15.1g 41%
Phosphorus 158mg 332mg 25%
Potassium 1329mg 510mg 24%
Vitamin B3 1.143mg 4.27mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.108mg 0.316mg 17%
Selenium 4.9µg 13.9µg 16%
Magnesium 171mg 110mg 15%
Zinc 1.19mg 2.65mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.251mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.392g 0.197g 5%
Folate 17µg 38µg 5%
Calories 251kcal 338kcal 4%
Carbs 63.95g 75.86g 4%
Vitamin A 27µg 1µg 3%
Fats 3.26g 1.63g 3%
Choline 11.3mg 30.4mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.998g 0.767g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.739g 0.208g 1%
Vitamin E 1.04mg 0.85mg 1%
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 1.456mg 1%
Sodium 20mg 2mg 1%
Protein 10.39g 10.34g 0%
Net carbs 38.65g 60.76g N/A
Sugar 0.64g 0.98g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.291mg 0.294mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0.208mg 0%
Leucine 1.014mg 0.563mg 0%
Lysine 0.244mg 0.286mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0.153mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.435mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.317mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.189mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Black pepper Rye
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
35%
Rye
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
297%
Black pepper
98%
Rye

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rye
Rye is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.195g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rye
Rye is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.34g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
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)

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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/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.