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

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A recap on differences between egg whites and cayenne pepper

  • Egg whites have less vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, iron, manganese, vitamin C, vitamin K, potassium, and vitamin B3.
  • Cayenne pepper covers your daily vitamin A needs 832% more than egg whites.
  • The glycemic index of cayenne pepper is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, white, raw, fresh and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne.

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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 109% 44% 178% 293% 124% 68% 126% 3.9% 261% 48%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +127.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1281.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2014.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1135.6%
Contains more IronIron +9650%
Contains more CopperCopper +1521.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +8166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1853.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18081.8%

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 255% 694% 597% 0% 82% 212% 163% 0% 565% 0% 201% 80% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
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 +8100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +109.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8186.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2550%
Contains more CholineCholine +4581.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Cayenne pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 2081µg 231%
Vitamin E 0mg 29.83mg 199%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 2.45mg 188%
Fiber 0g 27.2g 109%
Iron 0.08mg 7.8mg 97%
Manganese 0.011mg 2mg 86%
Vitamin C 0mg 76.4mg 85%
Vitamin K 0µg 80.3µg 67%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 8.37g 56%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 8.701mg 54%
Potassium 163mg 2014mg 54%
Phosphorus 15mg 293mg 40%
Copper 0.023mg 0.373mg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.919mg 37%
Magnesium 11mg 152mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.328mg 27%
Folate 4µg 106µg 26%
Fats 0.17g 17.27g 26%
Zinc 0.03mg 2.48mg 22%
Selenium 20µg 8.8µg 20%
Carbs 0.73g 56.63g 19%
Saturated fat 0g 3.26g 15%
Calcium 7mg 148mg 14%
Calories 52kcal 318kcal 13%
Choline 1.1mg 51.5mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 2.75g 7%
Sodium 166mg 30mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Protein 10.9g 12.01g 2%
Net carbs 0.73g 29.43g N/A
Sugar 0.71g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 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
12% 17% 57% 8% 6%
Protein: 12.01 g
Fats: 17.27 g
Carbs: 56.63 g
Water: 8.05 g
Other: 6.04 g
Contains more WaterWater +987.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.2%
Contains more FatsFats +10058.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +7657.5%
Contains more OtherOther +858.7%

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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. Cayenne pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170932/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.