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Chestnut vs. Poblano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chestnut and poblano different?

  • Chestnut is higher in vitamin C; however, poblano is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, iron, potassium, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, manganese, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for poblano is 408% higher.
  • Chestnut contains 13 times more vitamin C than poblano. While chestnut contains 26.7mg of vitamin C, poblano contains only 2mg.

Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed and Peppers, ancho, dried 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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 81% 18% 213% 410% 169% 39% 86% 5.6% 167% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +237.2%
Contains more IronIron +531.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +468%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +49.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.508mg

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
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 6.7% 341% 0% 0% 45% 520% 120% 120% 816% 0% 0% 52% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1235%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +102100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2068.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +775.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +530.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1417.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +81.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
12% 8% 51% 23% 6%
Protein: 11.86 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 51.42 g
Water: 22.63 g
Other: 5.89 g
Contains more WaterWater +201.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +493%
Contains more FatsFats +494.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +85.2%
Contains more OtherOther +729.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
14% 8% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.82 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.492 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.511 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +727.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.492g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chestnut Poblano DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 3.535mg 254%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 2.255mg 165%
Iron 1.73mg 10.93mg 115%
Vitamin A 1µg 1022µg 113%
Fiber 21.6g 86%
Potassium 715mg 2411mg 50%
Vitamin B3 0.731mg 6.403mg 35%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 1.993mg 34%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 2mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.545g 4.511g 26%
Protein 2g 11.86g 20%
Manganese 0.854mg 1.279mg 18%
Phosphorus 99mg 201mg 15%
Magnesium 54mg 113mg 14%
Zinc 0.25mg 1.42mg 11%
Fats 1.38g 8.2g 10%
Calories 131kcal 281kcal 8%
Folate 38µg 69µg 8%
Carbs 27.76g 51.42g 8%
Selenium 2.9µg 5%
Copper 0.472mg 0.508mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.26g 0.82g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.179mg 3%
Calcium 46mg 61mg 2%
Sodium 27mg 43mg 1%
Net carbs 27.76g 29.82g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.476g 0.492g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0.425mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.373mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0.605mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0.515mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0.142mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0.361mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0.489mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0.232mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chestnut Poblano
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
20%
Chestnut
155%
Poblano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Chestnut
120%
Poblano

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.56g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chestnut
Chestnut is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/nutrients
  2. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/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.