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Romano cheese vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are romano cheese and cayenne pepper different?

  • Romano cheese is higher in calcium and phosphorus; however, cayenne pepper is richer in vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, iron, manganese, and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for cayenne pepper is 824% higher.
  • Romano cheese contains 7 times more calcium than cayenne pepper. While romano cheese contains 1064mg of calcium, cayenne pepper contains only 148mg.
  • Cayenne pepper has less saturated fat.

Cheese, romano and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
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 CalciumCalcium +618.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +159.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +64.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +270.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2241.9%
Contains more IronIron +913%
Contains more CopperCopper +1143.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9900%
~equal in Zinc ~2.48mg

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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
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 255% 694% 597% 0% 82% 212% 163% 0% 565% 0% 201% 80% 28%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2067.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12869.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +786.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +148.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2782.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3550%
Contains more FolateFolate +1414.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +234.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Romano cheese Cayenne pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin A 96µg 2081µg 221%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 29.83mg 197%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 2.45mg 182%
Fiber 0g 27.2g 109%
Calcium 1064mg 148mg 92%
Iron 0.77mg 7.8mg 88%
Manganese 0.02mg 2mg 86%
Vitamin C 0mg 76.4mg 85%
Phosphorus 760mg 293mg 67%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 80.3µg 65%
Saturated fat 17.115g 3.26g 63%
Sodium 1433mg 30mg 61%
Potassium 86mg 2014mg 57%
Vitamin B3 0.077mg 8.701mg 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.593g 8.37g 52%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0µg 47%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.919mg 42%
Protein 31.8g 12.01g 40%
Copper 0.03mg 0.373mg 38%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Magnesium 41mg 152mg 26%
Folate 7µg 106µg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.328mg 24%
Carbs 3.63g 56.63g 18%
Fats 26.94g 17.27g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 7.838g 2.75g 13%
Selenium 14.5µg 8.8µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 8%
Choline 15.4mg 51.5mg 7%
Calories 387kcal 318kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Zinc 2.58mg 2.48mg 1%
Net carbs 3.63g 29.43g N/A
Sugar 0.73g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 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 ProteinProtein +164.8%
Contains more FatsFats +56%
Contains more WaterWater +284%
Contains more OtherOther +11.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1460.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +185%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1311.5%

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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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.