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Blueberry vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Blueberry and Jalapeño different?

  • Blueberry is higher in Manganese, however, Jalapeño is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin E, Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Jalapeño is 121% higher.
  • Blueberry contains 3 times more Manganese than Jalapeño. While Blueberry contains 0.336mg of Manganese, Jalapeño contains only 0.097mg.
  • Jalapeño has less Sugar.

Blueberries, raw and Peppers, jalapeno, raw are the varieties used 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 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Contains more IronIron +12%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +246.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +222.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +116.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

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 32% 3.2% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
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 395% 65% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1122.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1896.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +528.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +206.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +154%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +705.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +25%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.04mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~18.5µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +122.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +23%
Contains more FatsFats +12.1%
Contains more OtherOther +130.4%
~equal in Water ~91.69g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 g
39% 12% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -69.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +62.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 50%
Starch: 0.03 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 4.88 g
Fructose: 4.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
36% 64%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.48 g
Fructose: 2.63 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +229.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +89%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blueberry Jalapeño Opinion
Calories 57kcal 29kcal Blueberry
Protein 0.74g 0.91g Jalapeño
Fats 0.33g 0.37g Jalapeño
Vitamin C 9.7mg 118.6mg Jalapeño
Net carbs 12.09g 3.7g Blueberry
Carbs 14.49g 6.5g Blueberry
Magnesium 6mg 15mg Jalapeño
Calcium 6mg 12mg Jalapeño
Potassium 77mg 248mg Jalapeño
Iron 0.28mg 0.25mg Blueberry
Sugar 9.96g 4.12g Jalapeño
Fiber 2.4g 2.8g Jalapeño
Copper 0.057mg 0.046mg Blueberry
Zinc 0.16mg 0.14mg Blueberry
Starch 0.03g Blueberry
Phosphorus 12mg 26mg Jalapeño
Sodium 1mg 3mg Blueberry
Vitamin A 54IU 1078IU Jalapeño
Vitamin A 3µg 54µg Jalapeño
Vitamin E 0.57mg 3.58mg Jalapeño
Manganese 0.336mg 0.097mg Blueberry
Selenium 0.1µg 0.4µg Jalapeño
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.04mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.07mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 1.28mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 0.315mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.419mg Jalapeño
Vitamin K 19.3µg 18.5µg Blueberry
Folate 6µg 27µg Jalapeño
Choline 6mg 7.5mg Jalapeño
Saturated Fat 0.028g 0.092g Blueberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 0.029g Blueberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.146g 0.112g Blueberry
Tryptophan 0.003mg Blueberry
Threonine 0.02mg Blueberry
Isoleucine 0.023mg Blueberry
Leucine 0.044mg Blueberry
Lysine 0.013mg Blueberry
Methionine 0.012mg Blueberry
Phenylalanine 0.026mg Blueberry
Valine 0.031mg Blueberry
Histidine 0.011mg Blueberry
Fructose 4.97g 2.63g Blueberry
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Jalapeño
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g Jalapeño

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blueberry Jalapeño
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
11%
Blueberry
59%
Jalapeño
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Blueberry
9%
Jalapeño

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blueberry
Blueberry contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.064g)
Which food is cheaper?
Blueberry
Blueberry 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.

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. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/nutrients
  2. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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