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Crab vs. Chili Pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Crab and Chili Pepper

  • Crab is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Copper, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Choline, however, Chili Pepper are richer in Vitamin C.
  • Chili Pepper' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 266% higher.
  • Chili Pepper have less Cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Peppers, hot chili, 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.
Contains more Calcium +405.6%
Contains more Magnesium +44%
Contains more Phosphorus +408.7%
Contains more Zinc +1170%
Contains more Copper +367.8%
Contains more Selenium +8480%
Contains more Iron +140%
Contains more Potassium +31.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.8%
Contains more Manganese +220.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 19% 26% 101% 23% 74% 104% 272% 10% 234%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 45% 18% 20% 30% 1% 9% 58% 31% 3%
Contains more Calcium +405.6%
Contains more Magnesium +44%
Contains more Phosphorus +408.7%
Contains more Zinc +1170%
Contains more Copper +367.8%
Contains more Selenium +8480%
Contains more Iron +140%
Contains more Potassium +31.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.8%
Contains more Manganese +220.3%

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.
Crab
6
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Contains more Vitamin E +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +189.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1534.4%
Contains more Folate +121.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +58850%
Contains more Vitamin C +7248.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +291.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +78.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +4666.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.09
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 37% 0% 11% 6% 22% 52% 60% 36% 39% 417% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 71% 14% 0% 809% 23% 21% 18% 4% 65% 18% 0% 36%
Contains more Vitamin E +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +189.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1534.4%
Contains more Folate +121.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +58850%
Contains more Vitamin C +7248.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +291.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +78.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +4666.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.09

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +794%
Contains more Fats +270%
Contains more Other +181.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +10.1%
18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 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 Protein +794%
Contains more Fats +270%
Contains more Other +181.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +10.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1072.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +136.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.6%
34% 22% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.201 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.258 g
15% 8% 77%
Saturated Fat: 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.109 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1072.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +136.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Chili Pepper Opinion
Net carbs 0g 7.96g Chili Pepper
Protein 17.88g 2g Crab
Fats 0.74g 0.2g Crab
Carbs 0g 9.46g Chili Pepper
Calories 83kcal 40kcal Crab
Sugar 0g 5.1g Crab
Fiber 0g 1.5g Chili Pepper
Calcium 91mg 18mg Crab
Iron 0.5mg 1.2mg Chili Pepper
Magnesium 36mg 25mg Crab
Phosphorus 234mg 46mg Crab
Potassium 259mg 340mg Chili Pepper
Sodium 563mg 7mg Chili Pepper
Zinc 3.81mg 0.3mg Crab
Copper 0.814mg 0.174mg Crab
Manganese 0.074mg 0.237mg Chili Pepper
Selenium 42.9µg 0.5µg Crab
Vitamin A 2IU 1179IU Chili Pepper
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 59µg Chili Pepper
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.69mg Crab
Vitamin C 3.3mg 242.5mg Chili Pepper
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.09mg Chili Pepper
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.09mg Crab
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 0.95mg Crab
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.061mg Crab
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.278mg Chili Pepper
Folate 51µg 23µg Crab
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0µg Crab
Vitamin K 0.3µg 14.3µg Chili Pepper
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.026mg Crab
Threonine 0.727mg 0.074mg Crab
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0.065mg Crab
Leucine 1.307mg 0.105mg Crab
Lysine 1.386mg 0.089mg Crab
Methionine 0.452mg 0.024mg Crab
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0.062mg Crab
Valine 0.806mg 0.084mg Crab
Histidine 0.393mg 0.041mg Crab
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg Chili Pepper
Trans Fat 0.014g 0g Chili Pepper
Saturated Fat 0.201g 0.021g Chili Pepper
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g 0g Crab
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g 0g Crab
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g Crab
Monounsaturated Fat 0.129g 0.011g Crab
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 0.109g Crab
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Crab

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crab Chili Pepper
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
56%
Crab
90%
Chili Pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Crab
22%
Chili Pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab
Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 556mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.18g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is cheaper (difference - $11)
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. Crab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171966/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.