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

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Summary of differences between Burdock root and Chili pepper

  • Burdock root has more Fiber, however, Chili pepper is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin K, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B1.
  • Chili pepper covers your daily need of Vitamin C 156% more than Burdock root.
  • Burdock root has 3 times more Calcium than Chili pepper. While Burdock root has 41mg of Calcium, Chili pepper has only 14mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Burdock root, raw and Peppers, hot chili, red, raw.

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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 16% 4.2% 28% 39% 43% 7.1% 18% 1.2% 24% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +192.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40%
Contains more IronIron +28.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.5%
~equal in Potassium ~322mg

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 479% 57% 14% 0% 18% 20% 23% 12% 117% 0% 35% 17% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4690%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +81.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +620%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +186.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +314.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +775%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~23µg
~equal in Choline ~10.9mg

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
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +96.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.2%
Contains more FatsFats +193.3%
~equal in Water ~88.02g
~equal in Other ~0.86g

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
14% 8% 78%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.239 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -40.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +54.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +305.1%

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 Chili pepper
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burdock root Chili pepper Opinion
Calories 72kcal 40kcal Burdock root
Protein 1.53g 1.87g Chili pepper
Fats 0.15g 0.44g Chili pepper
Vitamin C 3mg 143.7mg Chili pepper
Net carbs 14.04g 7.31g Burdock root
Carbs 17.34g 8.81g Burdock root
Magnesium 38mg 23mg Burdock root
Calcium 41mg 14mg Burdock root
Potassium 308mg 322mg Chili pepper
Iron 0.8mg 1.03mg Chili pepper
Sugar 2.9g 5.3g Burdock root
Fiber 3.3g 1.5g Burdock root
Copper 0.077mg 0.129mg Chili pepper
Zinc 0.33mg 0.26mg Burdock root
Phosphorus 51mg 43mg Burdock root
Sodium 5mg 9mg Burdock root
Vitamin A 0IU 952IU Chili pepper
Vitamin A 0µg 48µg Chili pepper
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.69mg Chili pepper
Manganese 0.232mg 0.187mg Burdock root
Selenium 0.7µg 0.5µg Burdock root
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.072mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.086mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 1.244mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.201mg Burdock root
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.506mg Chili pepper
Vitamin K 1.6µg 14µg Chili pepper
Folate 23µg 23µg
Choline 11.7mg 10.9mg Burdock root
Saturated Fat 0.025g 0.042g Burdock root
Monounsaturated Fat 0.037g 0.024g Burdock root
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.239g Chili pepper
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.026mg Chili pepper
Threonine 0.026mg 0.074mg Chili pepper
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0.065mg Chili pepper
Leucine 0.032mg 0.105mg Chili pepper
Lysine 0.067mg 0.089mg Chili pepper
Methionine 0.009mg 0.024mg Chili pepper
Phenylalanine 0.033mg 0.062mg Chili pepper
Valine 0.033mg 0.084mg Chili pepper
Histidine 0.031mg 0.041mg Chili pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Burdock root Chili 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
61%
Chili pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Burdock root
18%
Chili pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burdock root
Burdock root is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Burdock root
Burdock root contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Burdock root
Burdock root is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burdock root
Burdock root is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Burdock root
Burdock root is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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. Burdock root - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169974/nutrients
  2. Chili pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170106/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.