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Crouton vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crouton and chili pepper

  • Crouton has more selenium, vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B3, and fiber, while chili pepper has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin A.
  • Chili pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 160% higher.
  • Chili pepper contains 78 times less sodium than crouton. Crouton contains 698mg of sodium, while chili pepper contains 9mg.
  • Chili pepper has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chili pepper is 45, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

The food types used in this comparison are Croutons, plain 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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +34.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +442.9%
Contains more IronIron +296.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +242.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +167.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +167.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +159.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%

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% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +765.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +337.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +113.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +473.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1846.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Chili pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 143.7mg 160%
Selenium 37.5µg 0.5µg 67%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.072mg 46%
Iron 4.08mg 1.03mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.506mg 37%
Sodium 698mg 9mg 30%
Folate 132µg 23µg 27%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 1.244mg 26%
Carbs 73.5g 8.81g 22%
Protein 11.9g 1.87g 20%
Calories 407kcal 40kcal 18%
Fiber 5.1g 1.5g 14%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.187mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.086mg 14%
Vitamin K 14µg 12%
Phosphorus 115mg 43mg 10%
Fats 6.6g 0.44g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 0.024g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.239g 7%
Saturated fat 1.51g 0.042g 7%
Potassium 124mg 322mg 6%
Calcium 76mg 14mg 6%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.26mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.201mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 48µg 5%
Copper 0.163mg 0.129mg 4%
Choline 10.9mg 2%
Magnesium 31mg 23mg 2%
Net carbs 68.4g 7.31g N/A
Sugar 5.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.041mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 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 ProteinProtein +536.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +734.3%
Contains more OtherOther +190.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1500.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 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 +12645.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +432.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%

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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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.