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Cassava vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cassava and paprika

  • Cassava has less vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin K, potassium, and vitamin B3.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 985% more.
  • Cassava has a higher glycemic index than paprika.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cassava, raw and Spices, paprika.

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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 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +747.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1331.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +741.3%
Contains more IronIron +7729.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +613%
Contains more ZincZinc +1173.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1063%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +314.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%

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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
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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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2188.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +246200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15215.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +279.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1078%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2245.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2333%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4126.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +81.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +117.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 1µg 2463µg 274%
Iron 0.27mg 21.14mg 261%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 29.1mg 193%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 2.141mg 158%
Fiber 1.8g 34.9g 132%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 1.23mg 91%
Copper 0.1mg 0.713mg 68%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 80.3µg 65%
Potassium 271mg 2280mg 59%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 10.06mg 58%
Manganese 0.384mg 1.59mg 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 7.766g 51%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 2.51mg 48%
Phosphorus 27mg 314mg 41%
Magnesium 21mg 178mg 37%
Zinc 0.34mg 4.33mg 36%
Protein 1.36g 14.14g 26%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 0.9mg 22%
Calcium 16mg 229mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.33mg 20%
Fats 0.28g 12.89g 19%
Selenium 0.7µg 6.3µg 10%
Saturated fat 0.074g 2.14g 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Folate 27µg 49µg 6%
Calories 160kcal 282kcal 6%
Choline 23.7mg 51.5mg 5%
Carbs 38.06g 53.99g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 1.695g 4%
Sodium 14mg 68mg 2%
Net carbs 36.26g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more WaterWater +431%
Contains more ProteinProtein +939.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4503.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1148.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2160%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16079.2%

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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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/nutrients
  2. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.