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Egg white vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between egg whites and chili pepper

  • Egg whites have more selenium and vitamin B2; however, chili pepper is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin A, iron, copper, vitamin K, manganese, and vitamin B3.
  • Chili pepper covers your daily need for vitamin C, 160% more than egg whites.
  • Egg whites have 40 times more selenium than chili pepper. While egg whites have 20µg of selenium, chili pepper has only 0.5µg.
  • The glycemic index of chili pepper is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg, white, raw, fresh 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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
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 SeleniumSelenium +3900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.5%
Contains more IronIron +1187.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +460.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +766.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +186.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1600%

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% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +410.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1084.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10020%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +475%
Contains more CholineCholine +890.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.201mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Chili pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 143.7mg 160%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.506mg 39%
Selenium 20µg 0.5µg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.086mg 27%
Protein 10.9g 1.87g 18%
Iron 0.08mg 1.03mg 12%
Vitamin K 0µg 14µg 12%
Copper 0.023mg 0.129mg 12%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.187mg 8%
Sodium 166mg 9mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 1.244mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.072mg 6%
Potassium 163mg 322mg 5%
Folate 4µg 23µg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 48µg 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.69mg 5%
Phosphorus 15mg 43mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Magnesium 11mg 23mg 3%
Carbs 0.73g 8.81g 3%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.26mg 2%
Choline 1.1mg 10.9mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.239g 2%
Calories 52kcal 40kcal 1%
Calcium 7mg 14mg 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.44g 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 7.31g N/A
Sugar 0.71g 5.3g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.201mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.042g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.024g 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.041mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 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 +482.9%
Contains more FatsFats +158.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1106.8%
Contains more OtherOther +36.5%
~equal in Water ~88.02g

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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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.