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Chickpea raw vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chickpea raw and chili pepper

  • Chickpea raw is higher in manganese, folate, copper, fiber, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and zinc, yet chili pepper is higher in vitamin C.
  • Chickpea raw covers your daily manganese needs 918% more than chili pepper.
  • Chickpea raw contains 24 times more folate than chili pepper. While chickpea raw contains 557µg of folate, chili pepper contains only 23µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, raw and Peppers, hot chili, red, raw.

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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 56% 17% 63% 162% 219% 75% 108% 3.1% 2779% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.2% 28% 39% 43% 7.1% 18% 1.2% 24% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +243.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +307.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123%
Contains more IronIron +318.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +408.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +961.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +486%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11293.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 13% 1% 16% 0% 119% 49% 29% 95% 123% 0% 23% 418% 54%
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 479% 16% 14% 0% 18% 20% 23% 12% 117% 0% 35% 17% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +562.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +690%
Contains more FolateFolate +2321.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +811%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3492.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +55.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.506mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 6% 63% 8% 3%
Protein: 20.47 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 62.95 g
Water: 7.68 g
Other: 2.86 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 ProteinProtein +994.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1272.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +614.5%
Contains more OtherOther +232.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1046.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 29% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.603 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.731 g
14% 8% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.239 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5637.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1042.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chickpea raw Chili pepper DV% diff.
Manganese 21.306mg 0.187mg 918%
Vitamin C 4mg 143.7mg 155%
Folate 557µg 23µg 134%
Copper 0.656mg 0.129mg 59%
Fiber 12.2g 1.5g 43%
Iron 4.31mg 1.03mg 41%
Protein 20.47g 1.87g 37%
Vitamin B1 0.477mg 0.072mg 34%
Phosphorus 252mg 43mg 30%
Vitamin B5 1.588mg 0.201mg 28%
Zinc 2.76mg 0.26mg 23%
Carbs 62.95g 8.81g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.731g 0.239g 17%
Calories 378kcal 40kcal 17%
Choline 99.3mg 10.9mg 16%
Magnesium 79mg 23mg 13%
Potassium 718mg 322mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.212mg 0.086mg 10%
Fats 6.04g 0.44g 9%
Vitamin A 3µg 48µg 5%
Calcium 57mg 14mg 4%
Vitamin K 9µg 14µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.603g 0.042g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.377g 0.024g 3%
Vitamin B3 1.541mg 1.244mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 0.506mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 0.69mg 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.5µg 1%
Sodium 24mg 9mg 1%
Net carbs 50.75g 7.31g N/A
Sugar 10.7g 5.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.766mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.882mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 1.377mg 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.103mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.865mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.566mg 0.041mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Chickpea raw Chili pepper
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
72%
Chickpea raw
58%
Chili pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
348%
Chickpea raw
18%
Chili pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.561g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw 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. Chickpea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173756/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.