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Olive oil vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between olive oil and chili pepper

  • Olive oil has more vitamin E and vitamin K; however, chili pepper has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin A, copper, potassium, manganese, and vitamin B3.
  • Chili pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 160% more.
  • Olive oil has 329 times more saturated fat than chili pepper. Olive oil has 13.808g of saturated fat, while chili pepper has 0.042g.
  • Chili pepper has a higher glycemic index than olive oil.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Oil, olive, salad or cooking 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 0% 0.3% 0.09% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0.26% 0% 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 less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32100%
Contains more IronIron +83.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
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 0% 0% 287% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 151% 0% 0.16%
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 +1979.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +330%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3533.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive oil Chili pepper DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 72.961g 0.024g 182%
Vitamin C 0mg 143.7mg 160%
Fats 100g 0.44g 153%
Vitamin E 14.35mg 0.69mg 91%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.523g 0.239g 69%
Saturated fat 13.808g 0.042g 63%
Calories 884kcal 40kcal 42%
Vitamin K 60.2µg 14µg 39%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.506mg 39%
Copper 0mg 0.129mg 14%
Potassium 1mg 322mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.244mg 8%
Manganese 0mg 0.187mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.086mg 7%
Folate 0µg 23µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.072mg 6%
Phosphorus 0mg 43mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Iron 0.56mg 1.03mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 48µg 5%
Magnesium 0mg 23mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.201mg 4%
Protein 0g 1.87g 4%
Carbs 0g 8.81g 3%
Zinc 0mg 0.26mg 2%
Choline 0.3mg 10.9mg 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.5µg 1%
Calcium 1mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.31g N/A
Sugar 0g 5.3g N/A
Sodium 2mg 9mg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.041mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 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 FatsFats +22627.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 75% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.808 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 72.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.523 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 +303904.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4302.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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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. Olive oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171413/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.