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Caper vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caper and peppermint different?

  • Peppermint is higher than caper in vitamin A, manganese, iron, vitamin C, folate, calcium, fiber, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Caper covers your daily need for sodium, 101% more than peppermint.
  • Peppermint is lower in sodium.

Capers, canned and Peppermint, fresh types were used 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +142.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +507.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1322.5%
Contains more IronIron +204.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +246.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +630%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1407.7%

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.
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +639.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2928.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +161.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1151.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +460.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +395.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Peppermint DV% diff.
Sodium 2348mg 31mg 101%
Manganese 0.078mg 1.176mg 48%
Iron 1.67mg 5.08mg 43%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 31.8mg 31%
Folate 23µg 114µg 23%
Vitamin A 7µg 212µg 23%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 21%
Calcium 40mg 243mg 20%
Fiber 3.2g 8g 19%
Potassium 40mg 569mg 16%
Magnesium 33mg 80mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.266mg 10%
Phosphorus 10mg 73mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.129mg 8%
Zinc 0.32mg 1.11mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 1.706mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.338mg 6%
Copper 0.374mg 0.329mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.082mg 5%
Carbs 4.89g 14.89g 3%
Protein 2.36g 3.75g 3%
Calories 23kcal 70kcal 2%
Selenium 1.2µg 2%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 0.508g 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.94g 0%
Net carbs 1.69g 6.89g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Saturated fat 0.233g 0.246g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 0.033g 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more OtherOther +354.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +204.5%
~equal in Fats ~0.94g
~equal in Water ~78.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +90.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +67.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.246g

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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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/nutrients
  2. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.