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Burdock root vs. Bell pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Burdock root and Bell pepper?

  • Burdock root is higher in Magnesium, Fiber, and Iron, yet Bell pepper is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Bell pepper's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 86% more.
  • Burdock root has 4 times more Calcium than Bell pepper. While Burdock root has 41mg of Calcium, Bell pepper has only 10mg.

We used Burdock root, raw and Peppers, sweet, green, raw 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 27% 12% 27% 30% 26% 9% 22% 0.65% 30% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3% 15% 13% 22% 3.5% 8.6% 0.39% 16% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +280%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +310%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +76%
Contains more IronIron +135.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +153.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +155%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%

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 10% 0% 7.6% 0% 2.5% 6.9% 5.6% 19% 55% 0% 4% 17% 6.4%
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 268% 22% 7.4% 0% 14% 6.5% 9% 5.9% 52% 0% 19% 7.5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +224.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +130%
Contains more CholineCholine +112.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2580%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +470%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +362.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.37mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.028mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.224mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 80%
Protein: 1.53 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 17.34 g
Water: 80.09 g
Other: 0.89 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.86 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 4.64 g
Water: 93.89 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +273.7%
Contains more OtherOther +102.3%
Contains more FatsFats +13.3%
Contains more WaterWater +17.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
45% 6% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -56.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +362.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.062g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burdock root Bell pepper Opinion
Calories 72kcal 20kcal Burdock root
Protein 1.53g 0.86g Burdock root
Fats 0.15g 0.17g Bell pepper
Vitamin C 3mg 80.4mg Bell pepper
Net carbs 14.04g 2.94g Burdock root
Carbs 17.34g 4.64g Burdock root
Magnesium 38mg 10mg Burdock root
Calcium 41mg 10mg Burdock root
Potassium 308mg 175mg Burdock root
Iron 0.8mg 0.34mg Burdock root
Sugar 2.9g 2.4g Bell pepper
Fiber 3.3g 1.7g Burdock root
Copper 0.077mg 0.066mg Burdock root
Zinc 0.33mg 0.13mg Burdock root
Phosphorus 51mg 20mg Burdock root
Sodium 5mg 3mg Bell pepper
Vitamin A 0IU 370IU Bell pepper
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg Bell pepper
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.37mg Burdock root
Manganese 0.232mg 0.122mg Burdock root
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg Burdock root
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.057mg Bell pepper
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.028mg Burdock root
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.48mg Bell pepper
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.099mg Burdock root
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.224mg Burdock root
Vitamin K 1.6µg 7.4µg Bell pepper
Folate 23µg 10µg Burdock root
Choline 11.7mg 5.5mg Burdock root
Saturated Fat 0.025g 0.058g Burdock root
Monounsaturated Fat 0.037g 0.008g Burdock root
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.062g Bell pepper
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.012mg Bell pepper
Threonine 0.026mg 0.036mg Bell pepper
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0.024mg Burdock root
Leucine 0.032mg 0.036mg Bell pepper
Lysine 0.067mg 0.039mg Burdock root
Methionine 0.009mg 0.007mg Burdock root
Phenylalanine 0.033mg 0.092mg Bell pepper
Valine 0.033mg 0.036mg Bell pepper
Histidine 0.031mg 0.01mg Burdock root
Fructose 1.12g Bell pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Burdock root Bell pepper
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
10%
Burdock root
32%
Bell pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Burdock root
9%
Bell pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Burdock root
Burdock root is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burdock root
Burdock root is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Burdock root
Burdock root is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Burdock root
Burdock root is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
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. Burdock root - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169974/nutrients
  2. Bell pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170427/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.