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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% 4% 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% 57% 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 +1320.9%
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 Opinion
Calories 378kcal 40kcal Chickpea raw
Protein 20.47g 1.87g Chickpea raw
Fats 6.04g 0.44g Chickpea raw
Vitamin C 4mg 143.7mg Chili pepper
Net carbs 50.75g 7.31g Chickpea raw
Carbs 62.95g 8.81g Chickpea raw
Magnesium 79mg 23mg Chickpea raw
Calcium 57mg 14mg Chickpea raw
Potassium 718mg 322mg Chickpea raw
Iron 4.31mg 1.03mg Chickpea raw
Sugar 10.7g 5.3g Chili pepper
Fiber 12.2g 1.5g Chickpea raw
Copper 0.656mg 0.129mg Chickpea raw
Zinc 2.76mg 0.26mg Chickpea raw
Phosphorus 252mg 43mg Chickpea raw
Sodium 24mg 9mg Chili pepper
Vitamin A 67IU 952IU Chili pepper
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 48µg Chili pepper
Vitamin E 0.82mg 0.69mg Chickpea raw
Manganese 21.306mg 0.187mg Chickpea raw
Selenium 0µg 0.5µg Chili pepper
Vitamin B1 0.477mg 0.072mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B2 0.212mg 0.086mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B3 1.541mg 1.244mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B5 1.588mg 0.201mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 0.506mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin K 9µg 14µg Chili pepper
Folate 557µg 23µg Chickpea raw
Choline 99.3mg 10.9mg Chickpea raw
Saturated Fat 0.603g 0.042g Chili pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 1.377g 0.024g Chickpea raw
Polyunsaturated fat 2.731g 0.239g Chickpea raw
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.026mg Chickpea raw
Threonine 0.766mg 0.074mg Chickpea raw
Isoleucine 0.882mg 0.065mg Chickpea raw
Leucine 1.465mg 0.105mg Chickpea raw
Lysine 1.377mg 0.089mg Chickpea raw
Methionine 0.27mg 0.024mg Chickpea raw
Phenylalanine 1.103mg 0.062mg Chickpea raw
Valine 0.865mg 0.084mg Chickpea raw
Histidine 0.566mg 0.041mg Chickpea raw

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
73%
Chickpea raw
61%
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.