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Coriander vs. Black pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between coriander and black pepper

  • Coriander has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C; however, black pepper is higher in manganese, copper, iron, fiber, calcium, magnesium, and potassium.
  • Black pepper covers your daily manganese needs 536% more than coriander.

Food varieties used in this article are Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw and Spices, pepper, black.

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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 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +557.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +561.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.1%
Contains more IronIron +448.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +491.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +138%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +229.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2893.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +444.4%

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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
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% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1148.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +140.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +89.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +264.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +145.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.143mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
Contains more WaterWater +640%
Contains more ProteinProtein +387.8%
Contains more FatsFats +526.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1642.5%
Contains more OtherOther +576.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +168.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2395%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander Black pepper DV% diff.
Manganese 0.426mg 12.753mg 536%
Copper 0.225mg 1.33mg 123%
Vitamin K 310µg 163.7µg 122%
Iron 1.77mg 9.71mg 99%
Fiber 2.8g 25.3g 90%
Calcium 67mg 443mg 38%
Magnesium 26mg 171mg 35%
Vitamin A 337µg 27µg 34%
Vitamin C 27mg 0mg 30%
Potassium 521mg 1329mg 24%
Carbs 3.67g 63.95g 20%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 1.399mg 17%
Protein 2.13g 10.39g 17%
Phosphorus 48mg 158mg 16%
Folate 62µg 17µg 11%
Calories 23kcal 251kcal 11%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.291mg 11%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 1.04mg 10%
Selenium 0.9µg 4.9µg 7%
Saturated fat 0.014g 1.392g 6%
Zinc 0.5mg 1.19mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.998g 6%
Fats 0.52g 3.26g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.108mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 0.739g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.18mg 1%
Sodium 46mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 0.87g 38.65g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 0.64g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.114mg 1.143mg 0%
Choline 12.8mg 11.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0%
Leucine 1.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.244mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coriander Black 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
94%
Coriander
54%
Black pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Coriander
297%
Black pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.378g)
Which food is cheaper?
Coriander
Coriander is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black pepper
Black pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black pepper
Black pepper is relatively richer in minerals
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)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/nutrients
  2. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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.