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English muffin vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are English muffins and chili pepper different?

  • English muffins have more phosphorus, vitamin B1, manganese, and vitamin B2; however, chili pepper is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin A, and potassium.
  • Chili pepper covers your daily need for vitamin C, 160% more than English muffins.
  • English muffins have 52 times more sodium than chili pepper. English muffins have 464mg of sodium, while chili pepper has 9mg.
  • English muffins have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of English muffins is 77, while the glycemic index of chili pepper is 45.

English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) and Peppers, hot chili, red, raw types were used in this article.

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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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +271.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +169.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +209.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +145.8%
Contains more IronIron +15.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg
~equal in Copper ~0.129mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +151.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +79.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +121.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +143600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1076.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffin Chili pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.1mg 143.7mg 160%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.506mg 36%
Sodium 464mg 9mg 20%
Phosphorus 133mg 43mg 13%
Vitamin K 14µg 12%
Carbs 46g 8.81g 12%
Protein 7.7g 1.87g 12%
Calories 235kcal 40kcal 10%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.072mg 9%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.187mg 7%
Potassium 131mg 322mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 0.201mg 5%
Fiber 2.7g 1.5g 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 48µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.086mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 0.239g 4%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.26mg 4%
Calcium 52mg 14mg 4%
Folate 37µg 23µg 4%
Iron 0.89mg 1.03mg 2%
Choline 10.9mg 2%
Fats 1.8g 0.44g 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 1.244mg 2%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.259g 0.042g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.302g 0.024g 1%
Net carbs 43.3g 7.31g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 23mg 0%
Sugar 5.3g N/A
Copper 0.129mg 0.129mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.242mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.553mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.241mg 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.139mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.353mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 0.041mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 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 +311.8%
Contains more FatsFats +309.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +422.1%
Contains more OtherOther +179.1%
Contains more WaterWater +109.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
14% 8% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.239 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1158.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +271.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.8%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.