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Danish pastry vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Danish pastry and Chili pepper

  • Danish pastry is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Iron, Phosphorus, and Folate, yet Chili pepper is richer in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Chili pepper is 160% higher.
  • Danish pastry contains 162 times more Saturated Fat than Chili pepper. Danish pastry contains 6.794g of Saturated Fat, while Chili pepper contains 0.042g.

Food types used in this article are Danish pastry, cheese 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.
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains more Iron +74.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +151.2%
Contains more Zinc +169.2%
Contains more Manganese +87.7%
Contains more Selenium +3680%
Contains more Magnesium +53.3%
Contains more Potassium +228.6%
Contains less Sodium -97.8%
Contains more Copper +44.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 68% 11% 47% 9% 55% 20% 30% 46% 104%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 39% 17% 19% 29% 2% 8% 43% 25% 3%
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains more Iron +74.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +151.2%
Contains more Zinc +169.2%
Contains more Manganese +87.7%
Contains more Selenium +3680%
Contains more Magnesium +53.3%
Contains more Potassium +228.6%
Contains less Sodium -97.8%
Contains more Copper +44.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +163.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +202.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +60.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +51.2%
Contains more Folate +160.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +643.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +143600%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1165%
Contains more Vitamin K +102.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 7% 0% 1% 48% 60% 38% 19% 10% 45% 25% 18%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 58% 14% 0% 479% 18% 20% 24% 13% 117% 18% 0% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +163.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +202.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +60.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +51.2%
Contains more Folate +160.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +643.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +143600%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1165%
Contains more Vitamin K +102.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +327.8%
Contains more Fats +4877.3%
Contains more Carbs +322.2%
Contains more Other +74.4%
Contains more Water +180.3%
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 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 Protein +327.8%
Contains more Fats +4877.3%
Contains more Carbs +322.2%
Contains more Other +74.4%
Contains more Water +180.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +47037.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +977.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.575 g
14% 8% 78%
Saturated Fat: 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.239 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +47037.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +977.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Chili pepper Opinion
Net carbs 36.2g 7.31g Danish pastry
Protein 8g 1.87g Danish pastry
Fats 21.9g 0.44g Danish pastry
Carbs 37.2g 8.81g Danish pastry
Calories 374kcal 40kcal Danish pastry
Sugar 6.95g 5.3g Chili pepper
Fiber 1g 1.5g Chili pepper
Calcium 35mg 14mg Danish pastry
Iron 1.8mg 1.03mg Danish pastry
Magnesium 15mg 23mg Chili pepper
Phosphorus 108mg 43mg Danish pastry
Potassium 98mg 322mg Chili pepper
Sodium 417mg 9mg Chili pepper
Zinc 0.7mg 0.26mg Danish pastry
Copper 0.089mg 0.129mg Chili pepper
Manganese 0.351mg 0.187mg Danish pastry
Selenium 18.9µg 0.5µg Danish pastry
Vitamin A 128IU 952IU Chili pepper
Vitamin A RAE 35µg 48µg Chili pepper
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.69mg Chili pepper
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Danish pastry
Vitamin C 0.1mg 143.7mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.072mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.086mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B3 2mg 1.244mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.201mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.506mg Chili pepper
Folate 60µg 23µg Danish pastry
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0µg Danish pastry
Vitamin K 6.9µg 14µg Chili pepper
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.026mg Danish pastry
Threonine 0.293mg 0.074mg Danish pastry
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.065mg Danish pastry
Leucine 0.644mg 0.105mg Danish pastry
Lysine 0.43mg 0.089mg Danish pastry
Methionine 0.174mg 0.024mg Danish pastry
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.062mg Danish pastry
Valine 0.412mg 0.084mg Danish pastry
Histidine 0.205mg 0.041mg Danish pastry
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg Chili pepper
Saturated Fat 6.794g 0.042g Chili pepper
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Danish pastry
Monounsaturated Fat 11.313g 0.024g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 0.239g Danish pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Danish pastry 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
23%
Danish pastry
66%
Chili pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Danish pastry
18%
Chili pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 408mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.752g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.