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Gingerbread vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Gingerbread and Cayenne pepper?

  • Cayenne pepper is richer than Gingerbread in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin B2, Manganese, Potassium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Copper.
  • Cayenne pepper's daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE is 230% more.

We used Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne 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 Selenium +85.2%
Contains more Calcium +108.5%
Contains more Iron +170.8%
Contains more Magnesium +117.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +442.6%
Contains more Potassium +358.8%
Contains less Sodium -90.8%
Contains more Zinc +535.9%
Contains more Copper +91.3%
Contains more Manganese +192.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 108% 50% 24% 39% 43% 11% 65% 90% 89%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 45% 293% 109% 126% 178% 4% 68% 125% 261% 48%
Contains more Selenium +85.2%
Contains more Calcium +108.5%
Contains more Iron +170.8%
Contains more Magnesium +117.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +442.6%
Contains more Potassium +358.8%
Contains less Sodium -90.8%
Contains more Zinc +535.9%
Contains more Copper +91.3%
Contains more Manganese +192.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +86587.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +76300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +72.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +467.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +400.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1189.5%
Contains more Folate +221.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 1% 48% 38% 33% 23% 44% 25% 8% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2497% 597% 0% 255% 82% 213% 164% 0% 566% 80% 0% 201%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +86587.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +76300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +72.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +467.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +400.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1189.5%
Contains more Folate +221.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +247.8%
Contains more Protein +207.9%
Contains more Carbs +15.1%
Contains more Other +141.6%
Equal in Fats - 17.27
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 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 Water +247.8%
Contains more Protein +207.9%
Contains more Carbs +15.1%
Contains more Other +141.6%
Equal in Fats - 17.27

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +159.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -20.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +98.5%
27% 46% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.216 g
23% 19% 58%
Saturated Fat: 3.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.37 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +159.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -20.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +98.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingerbread Cayenne pepper Opinion
Net carbs 49.2g 29.43g Gingerbread
Protein 3.9g 12.01g Cayenne pepper
Fats 16.4g 17.27g Cayenne pepper
Carbs 49.2g 56.63g Cayenne pepper
Calories 356kcal 318kcal Gingerbread
Sugar 10.34g Gingerbread
Fiber 27.2g Cayenne pepper
Calcium 71mg 148mg Cayenne pepper
Iron 2.88mg 7.8mg Cayenne pepper
Magnesium 70mg 152mg Cayenne pepper
Phosphorus 54mg 293mg Cayenne pepper
Potassium 439mg 2014mg Cayenne pepper
Sodium 327mg 30mg Cayenne pepper
Zinc 0.39mg 2.48mg Cayenne pepper
Copper 0.195mg 0.373mg Cayenne pepper
Manganese 0.683mg 2mg Cayenne pepper
Selenium 16.3µg 8.8µg Gingerbread
Vitamin A 48IU 41610IU Cayenne pepper
Vitamin A RAE 14µg 2081µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin E 29.83mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin C 0.1mg 76.4mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.328mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.919mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 8.701mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B5 0.375mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 2.45mg Cayenne pepper
Folate 33µg 106µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg Gingerbread
Vitamin K 80.3µg Cayenne pepper
Tryptophan 0.047mg Gingerbread
Threonine 0.124mg Gingerbread
Isoleucine 0.151mg Gingerbread
Leucine 0.279mg Gingerbread
Lysine 0.131mg Gingerbread
Methionine 0.08mg Gingerbread
Phenylalanine 0.195mg Gingerbread
Valine 0.173mg Gingerbread
Histidine 0.087mg Gingerbread
Cholesterol 32mg 0mg Cayenne pepper
Saturated Fat 4.122g 3.26g Cayenne pepper
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Gingerbread
Monounsaturated Fat 7.124g 2.75g Gingerbread
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g 8.37g Cayenne pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gingerbread Cayenne pepper
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
18%
Gingerbread
388%
Cayenne pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Gingerbread
125%
Cayenne pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food is cheaper?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 297mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.862g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.