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Endive vs. Bell pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Endive and Bell pepper?

  • Endive is richer in Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin B5, Manganese, Vitamin A, Iron, Zinc, and Fiber, yet Bell pepper is richer in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6.
  • Endive's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 186% higher.
  • Endive has 14 times more Folate than Bell pepper. Endive has 142µg of Folate, while Bell pepper has 10µg.

We used Endive, raw and Peppers, sweet, green, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Endive
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3% 15% 13% 22% 3.5% 8.6% 0.39% 16% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +420%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.4%
Contains more IronIron +144.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +507.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +244.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.4%

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.
Endive
8
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 22% 130% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
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 268% 22% 7.4% 0% 14% 6.5% 9% 5.9% 52% 0% 19% 7.5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +485.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +167.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3021.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1320%
Contains more CholineCholine +205.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1136.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1020%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
3
3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.86 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 4.64 g
Water: 93.89 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.3%
Contains more FatsFats +17.6%
Contains more OtherOther +220.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.5%
~equal in Water ~93.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
2
35% 3% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
45% 6% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -17.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Endive Bell pepper Opinion
Calories 17kcal 20kcal Bell pepper
Protein 1.25g 0.86g Endive
Fats 0.2g 0.17g Endive
Vitamin C 6.5mg 80.4mg Bell pepper
Net carbs 0.25g 2.94g Bell pepper
Carbs 3.35g 4.64g Bell pepper
Magnesium 15mg 10mg Endive
Calcium 52mg 10mg Endive
Potassium 314mg 175mg Endive
Iron 0.83mg 0.34mg Endive
Sugar 0.25g 2.4g Endive
Fiber 3.1g 1.7g Endive
Copper 0.099mg 0.066mg Endive
Zinc 0.79mg 0.13mg Endive
Phosphorus 28mg 20mg Endive
Sodium 22mg 3mg Bell pepper
Vitamin A 2167IU 370IU Endive
Vitamin A 108µg 18µg Endive
Vitamin E 0.44mg 0.37mg Endive
Manganese 0.42mg 0.122mg Endive
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg Endive
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.057mg Endive
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.028mg Endive
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.48mg Bell pepper
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.099mg Endive
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.224mg Bell pepper
Vitamin K 231µg 7.4µg Endive
Folate 142µg 10µg Endive
Choline 16.8mg 5.5mg Endive
Saturated Fat 0.048g 0.058g Endive
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 0.008g Bell pepper
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 0.062g Endive
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.012mg Bell pepper
Threonine 0.05mg 0.036mg Endive
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0.024mg Endive
Leucine 0.098mg 0.036mg Endive
Lysine 0.063mg 0.039mg Endive
Methionine 0.014mg 0.007mg Endive
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0.092mg Bell pepper
Valine 0.063mg 0.036mg Endive
Histidine 0.023mg 0.01mg Endive
Fructose 1.12g Bell pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Endive Bell pepper
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
74%
Endive
32%
Bell pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Endive
9%
Bell pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.15g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Endive
Endive is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Endive
Endive is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Endive
Endive is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/nutrients
  2. Bell pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170427/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.