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Butterscotch vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between butterscotch and cayenne pepper

  • Cayenne pepper is higher than butterscotch in vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, iron, manganese, vitamin C, vitamin B2, vitamin K, and potassium.
  • Cayenne pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 830% higher.
  • Cayenne pepper has a lower glycemic index (32) than butterscotch (60).

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, butterscotch and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne.

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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 0% 1.2% 0.26% 0.38% 0.33% 2.5% 0.43% 51% 0.13% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 109% 44% 178% 293% 124% 68% 126% 3.9% 261% 48%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67033.3%
Contains more IronIron +77900%
Contains more CopperCopper +37200%
Contains more ZincZinc +2655.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +199900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1366.7%

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.
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 0% 9.3% 1.8% 0% 3% 3.7% 0.04% 0.24% 0% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.44%
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 255% 694% 597% 0% 82% 212% 163% 0% 565% 0% 201% 80% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7332.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +33044.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +5643.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +434950%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +26666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +6337.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterscotch Cayenne pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin A 28µg 2081µg 228%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 29.83mg 198%
Vitamin B6 0mg 2.45mg 188%
Fiber 0g 27.2g 109%
Iron 0.01mg 7.8mg 97%
Manganese 0.001mg 2mg 87%
Vitamin C 0mg 76.4mg 85%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.919mg 69%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 80.3µg 67%
Potassium 3mg 2014mg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.122g 8.37g 55%
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 8.701mg 54%
Phosphorus 1mg 293mg 42%
Copper 0.001mg 0.373mg 41%
Magnesium 0mg 152mg 36%
Folate 0µg 106µg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.328mg 26%
Protein 0.03g 12.01g 24%
Zinc 0.09mg 2.48mg 22%
Fats 3.3g 17.27g 21%
Sodium 391mg 30mg 16%
Selenium 0.6µg 8.8µg 15%
Calcium 4mg 148mg 14%
Carbs 90.4g 56.63g 11%
Choline 0.8mg 51.5mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.065g 3.26g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.845g 2.75g 5%
Calories 391kcal 318kcal 4%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Net carbs 90.4g 29.43g N/A
Sugar 80.46g 10.34g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 90% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 5.25 g
Other: 1.02 g
12% 17% 57% 8% 6%
Protein: 12.01 g
Fats: 17.27 g
Carbs: 56.63 g
Water: 8.05 g
Other: 6.04 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +39933.3%
Contains more FatsFats +423.3%
Contains more WaterWater +53.3%
Contains more OtherOther +492.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 28% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.845 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.122 g
23% 19% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.37 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +225.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6760.7%

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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. Butterscotch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167972/nutrients
  2. Cayenne pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170932/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.