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Macaroon vs. Bell pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between macaroon and bell peppers

  • Macaroon has more copper, fiber, selenium, phosphorus, and iron; however, bell peppers have more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin A.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 100% more.
  • Bell peppers are lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, coconut macaroon and Peppers, sweet, green, 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 21% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3% 15% 13% 22% 3.5% 8.6% 0.39% 16% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190%
Contains more IronIron +141.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +307.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +461.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +240%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%

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% 0% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 5%
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 268% 6% 7.4% 0% 14% 6.5% 9% 5.9% 52% 0% 19% 7.5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +94.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +572.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.86 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 4.64 g
Water: 93.89 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +251.2%
Contains more FatsFats +13164.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1219.4%
Contains more OtherOther +288.6%
Contains more WaterWater +716.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
89% 7% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
45% 6% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20025%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1206.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Bell pepper DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.099g 0.058g 91%
Vitamin C 0mg 80.4mg 89%
Fats 22.55g 0.17g 34%
Copper 0.269mg 0.066mg 23%
Calories 460kcal 20kcal 22%
Carbs 61.22g 4.64g 19%
Fiber 5.1g 1.7g 14%
Selenium 6.8µg 0µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.224mg 10%
Sodium 241mg 3mg 10%
Phosphorus 68mg 20mg 7%
Iron 0.82mg 0.34mg 6%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 7.4µg 5%
Zinc 0.73mg 0.13mg 5%
Magnesium 29mg 10mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.062g 5%
Manganese 0.122mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.61g 0.008g 4%
Protein 3.02g 0.86g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.057mg 3%
Potassium 123mg 175mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.48mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.099mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.028mg 2%
Folate 3µg 10µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.37mg 1%
Calcium 5mg 10mg 1%
Fructose 1.12g 1%
Choline 9.1mg 5.5mg 1%
Net carbs 56.12g 2.94g N/A
Sugar 45.16g 2.4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.036mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.024mg 0%
Leucine 0.036mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.092mg 0%
Valine 0.036mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Macaroon Bell pepper
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
5%
Macaroon
31%
Bell pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Macaroon
9%
Bell pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Macaroon
Macaroon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 238mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.041g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)

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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/nutrients
  2. Bell pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170427/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.