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Chili powder spice vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chili powder spice and mustard

  • Chili powder spice is higher than mustard in vitamin A, vitamin E, iron, vitamin B6, fiber, copper, vitamin K, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Chili powder spice covers your daily vitamin A needs 591% more than mustard.
  • Chili powder spice contains 106 times more vitamin E than mustard. While chili powder spice contains 38.14mg of vitamin E, mustard contains only 0.36mg.
  • The amount of sodium in mustard is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, chili powder and Mustard, prepared, yellow.

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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 106% 99% 172% 649% 333% 117% 129% 374% 222% 111%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +210.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +423.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1182.9%
Contains more IronIron +974.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1251.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +571.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +177.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +302.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +64.2%

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 2.3% 494% 763% 0% 63% 217% 218% 53% 483% 0% 264% 21% 36%
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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +29560%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10494.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1953.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +249.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2891.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7450%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +196.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 14% 50% 11% 12%
Protein: 13.46 g
Fats: 14.28 g
Carbs: 49.7 g
Water: 10.75 g
Other: 11.81 g
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +259.9%
Contains more FatsFats +327.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +752.5%
Contains more OtherOther +250.4%
Contains more WaterWater +678.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 23% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.462 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.211 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.006 g
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +934.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 30% 60%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.76 g
Glucose: 2.14 g
Fructose: 4.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +261.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +355.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1765.2%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili powder spice Mustard DV% diff.
Vitamin E 38.14mg 0.36mg 252%
Iron 17.3mg 1.61mg 196%
Vitamin A 1483µg 5µg 164%
Vitamin B6 2.094mg 0.07mg 156%
Fiber 34.8g 4g 123%
Copper 1mg 0.074mg 103%
Vitamin K 105.7µg 1.4µg 87%
Sodium 2867mg 1104mg 77%
Vitamin B3 11.6mg 0.565mg 69%
Vitamin B2 0.94mg 0.07mg 67%
Manganese 1.7mg 0.422mg 56%
Potassium 1950mg 152mg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.006g 0.774g 48%
Zinc 4.3mg 0.64mg 33%
Calcium 330mg 63mg 27%
Phosphorus 300mg 108mg 27%
Magnesium 149mg 48mg 24%
Selenium 20.4µg 33.5µg 24%
Protein 13.46g 3.74g 19%
Fats 14.28g 3.34g 17%
Carbs 49.7g 5.83g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.888mg 0.254mg 13%
Calories 282kcal 60kcal 11%
Saturated fat 2.462g 0.214g 10%
Choline 66.5mg 22.4mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.177mg 6%
Fructose 4.29g 0.23g 5%
Folate 28µg 7µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.211g 2.182g 3%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 14.9g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 7.19g 0.92g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.009g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.27mg 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.39mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.36mg 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.37mg 0.161mg 0%
Valine 0.54mg 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.18mg 0.119mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.519g 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chili powder spice Mustard
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
201%
Chili powder spice
10%
Mustard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
231%
Chili powder spice
60%
Mustard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mustard
Mustard contains less Sodium (difference - 1763mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.248g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili powder spice
Chili powder spice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili powder spice
Chili powder spice is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chili powder spice
Chili powder spice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili powder spice
Chili powder spice 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. Chili powder spice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171319/nutrients
  2. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.