Broccoli vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Broccoli and Chili pepper different?
- Broccoli is higher in Vitamin K, Folate, and Vitamin B5, however, Chili pepper is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, and Copper.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Broccoli is 73% higher.
- Broccoli contains 3 times more Calcium than Chili pepper. While Broccoli contains 47mg of Calcium, Chili pepper contains only 14mg.
Broccoli, raw and Peppers, hot chili, red, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +235.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +57.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +53.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +400% |
| Contains more IronIron | +41.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +163.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -72.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E | +13% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +36% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +185.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +625.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +173.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +71.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +61.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +52.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +94.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +189.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.82 g
Fats:
0.37 g
Carbs:
6.64 g
Water:
89.3 g
Other:
0.87 g
Protein:
1.87 g
Fats:
0.44 g
Carbs:
8.81 g
Water:
88.02 g
Other:
0.86 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +50.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +18.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +32.7% |
~equal in
Water
~88.02g
~equal in
Other
~0.86g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.038 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.239 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +118.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +528.9% |
~equal in
Saturated Fat
~0.042g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 34kcal | 40kcal |
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| Protein | 2.82g | 1.87g |
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| Fats | 0.37g | 0.44g |
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| Vitamin C | 89.2mg | 143.7mg |
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| Net carbs | 4.04g | 7.31g |
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| Carbs | 6.64g | 8.81g |
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| Magnesium | 21mg | 23mg |
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| Calcium | 47mg | 14mg |
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| Potassium | 316mg | 322mg |
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| Iron | 0.73mg | 1.03mg |
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| Sugar | 1.7g | 5.3g |
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| Fiber | 2.6g | 1.5g |
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| Copper | 0.049mg | 0.129mg |
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| Zinc | 0.41mg | 0.26mg |
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| Phosphorus | 66mg | 43mg |
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| Sodium | 33mg | 9mg |
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| Vitamin A | 623IU | 952IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 31µg | 48µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.78mg | 0.69mg |
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| Manganese | 0.21mg | 0.187mg |
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| Selenium | 2.5µg | 0.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.071mg | 0.072mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.117mg | 0.086mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.639mg | 1.244mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.573mg | 0.201mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.175mg | 0.506mg |
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| Vitamin K | 101.6µg | 14µg |
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| Folate | 63µg | 23µg |
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| Choline | 18.7mg | 10.9mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.039g | 0.042g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.011g | 0.024g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.038g | 0.239g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.033mg | 0.026mg |
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| Threonine | 0.088mg | 0.074mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.079mg | 0.065mg |
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| Leucine | 0.129mg | 0.105mg |
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| Lysine | 0.135mg | 0.089mg |
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| Methionine | 0.038mg | 0.024mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.117mg | 0.062mg |
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| Valine | 0.125mg | 0.084mg |
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| Histidine | 0.059mg | 0.041mg |
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| Fructose | 0.68g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
61%
61%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
18%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.6g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Broccoli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.003g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.4)
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.