Glutinous rice vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between glutinous rice and chili pepper
- Glutinous rice is richer in selenium, yet chili pepper is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin A, vitamin K, iron, potassium, copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin C for chili pepper is 160% higher.
- Glutinous rice contains 11 times more selenium than chili pepper. Glutinous rice contains 5.6µg of selenium, while chili pepper contains 0.5µg.
- Chili pepper has a lower glycemic index than glutinous rice.
Food types used in this article are Rice, white, glutinous, unenriched, cooked and Peppers, hot chili, red, raw.
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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 ZincZinc | +57.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -44.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +40.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1020% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +360% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +600% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +3120% |
Contains more IronIron | +635.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +163.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +437.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1625% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +260% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +561.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +329% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1846.2% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +2200% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +419% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 143.7mg | 160% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.026mg | 0.506mg | 37% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 14µg | 12% |
Iron | 0.14mg | 1.03mg | 11% |
Potassium | 10mg | 322mg | 9% |
Selenium | 5.6µg | 0.5µg | 9% |
Copper | 0.049mg | 0.129mg | 9% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.013mg | 0.086mg | 6% |
Folate | 1µg | 23µg | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.29mg | 1.244mg | 6% |
Phosphorus | 8mg | 43mg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 48µg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0.69mg | 4% |
Magnesium | 5mg | 23mg | 4% |
Carbs | 21.09g | 8.81g | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.072mg | 4% |
Manganese | 0.262mg | 0.187mg | 3% |
Calories | 97kcal | 40kcal | 3% |
Fiber | 1g | 1.5g | 2% |
Choline | 2.1mg | 10.9mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.069g | 0.239g | 1% |
Calcium | 2mg | 14mg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.41mg | 0.26mg | 1% |
Protein | 2.02g | 1.87g | 0% |
Fats | 0.19g | 0.44g | 0% |
Net carbs | 20.09g | 7.31g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.05g | 5.3g | N/A |
Sodium | 5mg | 9mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.215mg | 0.201mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.039g | 0.042g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.07g | 0.024g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.072mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.087mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.167mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.073mg | 0.089mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.047mg | 0.024mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.108mg | 0.062mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.123mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.047mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.02 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
21.09 g
Water:
76.63 g
Other:
0.07 g
Protein:
1.87 g
Fats:
0.44 g
Carbs:
8.81 g
Water:
88.02 g
Other:
0.86 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +139.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +131.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +14.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1128.6% |
~equal in
Protein
~1.87g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.07 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.069 g
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 | +191.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +246.4% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.042g