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Fireweed vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fireweed and paprika

  • Fireweed has more manganese; however, paprika is higher in vitamin A, iron, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, potassium, copper, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Paprika covers your daily need for vitamin A, 913% more than fireweed.
  • Fireweed has 4 times more manganese than paprika. While fireweed has 6.704mg of manganese, paprika has only 1.59mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fireweed, leaves, raw and Spices, paprika.

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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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +321.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +361.5%
Contains more IronIron +780.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +190.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +144.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1268.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +797.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +85.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +238.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 180µg 2463µg 254%
Iron 2.4mg 21.14mg 234%
Manganese 6.704mg 1.59mg 222%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 194%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 2.141mg 116%
Fiber 10.6g 34.9g 97%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 1.23mg 84%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 67%
Potassium 494mg 2280mg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 52%
Copper 0.32mg 0.713mg 44%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 10.06mg 34%
Phosphorus 108mg 314mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.33mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 2.51mg 23%
Calcium 429mg 229mg 20%
Protein 4.71g 14.14g 19%
Folate 112µg 49µg 16%
Fats 2.75g 12.89g 16%
Zinc 2.66mg 4.33mg 15%
Carbs 19.22g 53.99g 12%
Saturated fat 2.14g 10%
Selenium 0.9µg 6.3µg 10%
Choline 51.5mg 9%
Calories 103kcal 282kcal 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Magnesium 156mg 178mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 4%
Sodium 34mg 68mg 1%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more WaterWater +529.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +200.2%
Contains more FatsFats +368.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +180.9%
Contains more OtherOther +204.7%

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/nutrients
  2. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.