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Crackers vs. Chili Pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crackers and chili Pepper different?

  • Crackers are higher in vitamin K, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, chili Pepper are richer in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for chili Pepper is 269% higher.
  • Crackers contain 265 times more saturated fat than chili Pepper. While crackers contain 5.562g of saturated fat, chili Pepper contain only 0.021g.
  • Chili Pepper have a lower glycemic index (10) than crackers (63).

Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Peppers, hot chili, green, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 5.4% 30% 45% 58% 8.2% 20% 0.91% 31% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more IronIron +235.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +439.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1240%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +188.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%

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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
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 808% 20% 14% 0% 23% 21% 18% 3.7% 64% 0% 36% 17% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +339.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +362.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +406.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +358.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +583.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +384.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +341.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 9.46 g
Water: 87.74 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +232%
Contains more FatsFats +13115%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +548%
Contains more OtherOther +315%
Contains more WaterWater +2694.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
15% 8% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.109 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +59472.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11952.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Chili Pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 242.5mg 269%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.109g 87%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 14.3µg 46%
Fats 26.43g 0.2g 40%
Iron 4.03mg 1.2mg 35%
Sodium 726mg 7mg 31%
Phosphorus 248mg 46mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.09mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.09mg 27%
Saturated fat 5.562g 0.021g 25%
Calories 510kcal 40kcal 24%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.95mg 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Carbs 61.3g 9.46g 17%
Folate 92µg 23µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.278mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 0.011g 16%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.69mg 16%
Selenium 6.7µg 0.5µg 11%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.237mg 11%
Calcium 120mg 18mg 10%
Protein 6.64g 2g 9%
Copper 0.104mg 0.174mg 8%
Potassium 118mg 340mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.061mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 59µg 7%
Fiber 2.3g 1.5g 3%
Magnesium 18mg 25mg 2%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.3mg 2%
Net carbs 59g 7.96g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 5.1g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g 0g N/A
Choline 9.6mg 11.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.041mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crackers Chili Pepper
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
49%
Crackers
79%
Chili Pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
22%
Chili Pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 719mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.541g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/nutrients
  2. Chili Pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170497/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.