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Brussels sprouts vs. Poblano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Brussels sprouts and poblano?

  • Brussels sprouts are richer in vitamin C, while poblano is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, iron, fiber, potassium, copper, manganese, and vitamin B3.
  • Poblano's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 394% higher.
  • Poblano has 43 times less vitamin C than Brussels sprouts. Brussels sprouts have 85mg of vitamin C, while poblano has 2mg.

We used Brussels sprouts, raw and Peppers, ancho, dried types in this comparison.

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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 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 81% 18% 213% 410% 169% 39% 86% 5.6% 167% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +391.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +519.8%
Contains more IronIron +680.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +625.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +238.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +279.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +81.3%

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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
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 6.7% 341% 0% 0% 45% 520% 120% 120% 816% 0% 0% 52% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2589.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2405.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +759.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +545%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1514.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
12% 8% 51% 23% 6%
Protein: 11.86 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 51.42 g
Water: 22.63 g
Other: 5.89 g
Contains more WaterWater +280%
Contains more ProteinProtein +250.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2633.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +474.5%
Contains more OtherOther +329.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 g
14% 8% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.82 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.492 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.511 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3291.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2039.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprouts Poblano DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 4.511g 990%
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 3.535mg 255%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 2.255mg 167%
Vitamin K 177µg 148%
Iron 1.4mg 10.93mg 119%
Vitamin A 38µg 1022µg 109%
Vitamin C 85mg 2mg 92%
Fiber 3.8g 21.6g 71%
Potassium 389mg 2411mg 59%
Copper 0.07mg 0.508mg 49%
Manganese 0.337mg 1.279mg 41%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 6.403mg 35%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 1.993mg 34%
Magnesium 23mg 113mg 21%
Phosphorus 69mg 201mg 19%
Protein 3.38g 11.86g 17%
Carbs 8.95g 51.42g 14%
Fats 0.3g 8.2g 12%
Calories 43kcal 281kcal 12%
Zinc 0.42mg 1.42mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Choline 19.1mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.062g 0.82g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.179mg 3%
Selenium 1.6µg 2.9µg 2%
Calcium 42mg 61mg 2%
Folate 61µg 69µg 2%
Sodium 25mg 43mg 1%
Fructose 0.93g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 0.492g 1%
Net carbs 5.15g 29.82g N/A
Sugar 2.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 0.425mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0.373mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 0.605mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 0.515mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.142mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0.361mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 0.489mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0.232mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Brussels sprouts Poblano
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
73%
Brussels sprouts
155%
Poblano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Brussels sprouts
120%
Poblano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.758g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is cheaper (difference - $6.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients
  2. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/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.