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Candy bar vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Candy bar and Chili pepper?

  • Candy bar is richer in Vitamin B6, Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Zinc, Vitamin E , and Magnesium, while Chili pepper is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Candy bar's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 11730% higher.
  • Chili pepper has 111 times less Saturated Fat than Candy bar. Candy bar has 4.678g of Saturated Fat, while Chili pepper has 0.042g.

We used Candies, peanut bar and Peppers, hot chili, red, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +457.1%
Contains more Magnesium +378.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +616.3%
Contains more Potassium +26.4%
Contains more Zinc +1415.4%
Contains more Copper +500%
Contains more Manganese +564.7%
Contains more Selenium +840%
Contains less Sodium -94.2%
Equal in Iron - 1.03
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 37% 79% 132% 36% 21% 108% 258% 163% 26%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 39% 17% 19% 29% 2% 8% 43% 25% 3%
Contains more Calcium +457.1%
Contains more Magnesium +378.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +616.3%
Contains more Potassium +26.4%
Contains more Zinc +1415.4%
Contains more Copper +500%
Contains more Manganese +564.7%
Contains more Selenium +840%
Contains less Sodium -94.2%
Equal in Iron - 1.03

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +494.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +62.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +536.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +312.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30137.2%
Contains more Folate +226.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 82% 0% 0% 25% 33% 149% 50% 35308% 57% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 58% 14% 0% 479% 18% 20% 24% 13% 117% 18% 0% 35%
Contains more Vitamin E +494.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +62.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +536.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +312.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30137.2%
Contains more Folate +226.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +728.9%
Contains more Fats +7559.1%
Contains more Carbs +438%
Contains more Other +109.3%
Contains more Water +5401.3%
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 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 Protein +728.9%
Contains more Fats +7559.1%
Contains more Carbs +438%
Contains more Other +109.3%
Contains more Water +5401.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +69570.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4356.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%
15% 52% 33%
Saturated Fat: 4.678 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 10.65 g
14% 8% 78%
Saturated Fat: 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.239 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +69570.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4356.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Chili pepper Opinion
Net carbs 43.3g 7.31g Candy bar
Protein 15.5g 1.87g Candy bar
Fats 33.7g 0.44g Candy bar
Carbs 47.4g 8.81g Candy bar
Calories 522kcal 40kcal Candy bar
Sugar 42.22g 5.3g Chili pepper
Fiber 4.1g 1.5g Candy bar
Calcium 78mg 14mg Candy bar
Iron 0.97mg 1.03mg Chili pepper
Magnesium 110mg 23mg Candy bar
Phosphorus 308mg 43mg Candy bar
Potassium 407mg 322mg Candy bar
Sodium 156mg 9mg Chili pepper
Zinc 3.94mg 0.26mg Candy bar
Copper 0.774mg 0.129mg Candy bar
Manganese 1.243mg 0.187mg Candy bar
Selenium 4.7µg 0.5µg Candy bar
Vitamin A 0IU 952IU Chili pepper
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 48µg Chili pepper
Vitamin E 4.1mg 0.69mg Candy bar
Vitamin C 0mg 143.7mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.072mg Candy bar
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.086mg Candy bar
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 1.244mg Candy bar
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.201mg Candy bar
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.506mg Candy bar
Folate 75µg 23µg Candy bar
Vitamin K 0µg 14µg Chili pepper
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.026mg Candy bar
Threonine 0.52mg 0.074mg Candy bar
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0.065mg Candy bar
Leucine 0.986mg 0.105mg Candy bar
Lysine 0.545mg 0.089mg Candy bar
Methionine 0.185mg 0.024mg Candy bar
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0.062mg Candy bar
Valine 0.638mg 0.084mg Candy bar
Histidine 0.385mg 0.041mg Candy bar
Saturated Fat 4.678g 0.042g Chili pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 16.721g 0.024g Candy bar
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 0.239g Candy bar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Candy bar Chili pepper
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
2975%
Candy bar
66%
Chili pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Candy bar
18%
Chili pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 36.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 147mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.636g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.