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Escarole vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Escarole and Pimiento?

  • Escarole is higher in Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin B5, and Manganese, yet Pimiento is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, and Iron.
  • Escarole's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 170% more.
  • Escarole has 83 times more Vitamin B5 than Pimiento. While Escarole has 0.826mg of Vitamin B5, Pimiento has only 0.01mg.

We used Escarole, cooked, boiled, drained, no salt added and Pimento, canned types 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.
Contains more Calcium +666.7%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.4%
Contains more Potassium +55.1%
Contains more Zinc +263.2%
Contains more Copper +77.6%
Contains more Manganese +318.5%
Contains more Iron +133.3%
Contains less Sodium -26.3%
Equal in Selenium - 0.2
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 27% 10% 10% 22% 3% 19% 29% 51% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 63% 5% 8% 14% 2% 6% 17% 12% 2%
Contains more Calcium +666.7%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.4%
Contains more Potassium +55.1%
Contains more Zinc +263.2%
Contains more Copper +77.6%
Contains more Manganese +318.5%
Contains more Iron +133.3%
Contains less Sodium -26.3%
Equal in Selenium - 0.2

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 +247.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +8160%
Contains more Folate +1200%
Contains more Vitamin K +2453%
Contains more Vitamin A +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +72.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +2472.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1243.8%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.06
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 114% 8% 0% 11% 15% 15% 6% 50% 4% 59% 0% 530%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 160% 14% 0% 283% 5% 14% 12% 1% 50% 5% 0% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +247.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +8160%
Contains more Folate +1200%
Contains more Vitamin K +2453%
Contains more Vitamin A +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +72.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +2472.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1243.8%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.06

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +227.5%
Contains more Fats +66.7%
Contains more Carbs +66.1%
Equal in Protein - 1.1
Equal in Water - 93.1
3% 94%
Protein: 1.15 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.07 g
Water: 94.29 g
Other: 1.31 g
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Other +227.5%
Contains more Fats +66.7%
Contains more Carbs +66.1%
Equal in Protein - 1.1
Equal in Water - 93.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +400%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +98.8%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.045
33% 3% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.081 g
20% 9% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.161 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +400%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +98.8%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.045

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Escarole Pimiento Opinion
Net carbs 0.27g 3.2g Pimiento
Protein 1.15g 1.1g Escarole
Fats 0.18g 0.3g Pimiento
Carbs 3.07g 5.1g Pimiento
Calories 19kcal 23kcal Pimiento
Sugar 0.23g 2.71g Escarole
Fiber 2.8g 1.9g Escarole
Calcium 46mg 6mg Escarole
Iron 0.72mg 1.68mg Pimiento
Magnesium 13mg 6mg Escarole
Phosphorus 22mg 17mg Escarole
Potassium 245mg 158mg Escarole
Sodium 19mg 14mg Pimiento
Zinc 0.69mg 0.19mg Escarole
Copper 0.087mg 0.049mg Escarole
Manganese 0.385mg 0.092mg Escarole
Selenium 0.2µg 0.2µg
Vitamin A 1888IU 2655IU Pimiento
Vitamin A RAE 94µg 133µg Pimiento
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.69mg Pimiento
Vitamin C 3.3mg 84.9mg Pimiento
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.017mg Escarole
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.06mg Escarole
Vitamin B3 0.312mg 0.615mg Pimiento
Vitamin B5 0.826mg 0.01mg Escarole
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.215mg Pimiento
Folate 78µg 6µg Escarole
Vitamin K 211.9µg 8.3µg Escarole
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.014mg Pimiento
Threonine 0.046mg 0.04mg Escarole
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0.036mg Escarole
Leucine 0.09mg 0.058mg Escarole
Lysine 0.058mg 0.049mg Escarole
Methionine 0.013mg 0.013mg
Phenylalanine 0.049mg 0.034mg Escarole
Valine 0.058mg 0.046mg Escarole
Histidine 0.021mg 0.022mg Pimiento
Saturated Fat 0.042g 0.045g Escarole
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 0.02g Pimiento
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.161g Pimiento

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Escarole Pimiento
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
67%
Escarole
47%
Pimiento
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Escarole
13%
Pimiento

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pimiento
Pimiento contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Escarole
Escarole is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.48g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Escarole
Escarole is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.003g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Escarole
Escarole is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Escarole
Escarole is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Escarole
Escarole is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Escarole - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168413/nutrients
  2. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/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.