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Jerusalem artichoke vs. Chili Pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Jerusalem artichoke and Chili Pepper?

  • Jerusalem artichoke is richer in Iron, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B5, yet Chili Pepper are richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin K, Manganese, and Vitamin A.
  • Chili Pepper' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 265% higher.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has 7 times more Vitamin B5 than Chili Pepper. Jerusalem artichoke has 0.397mg of Vitamin B5, while Chili Pepper have 0.061mg.

We used Jerusalem-artichokes, raw and Peppers, hot chili, green, raw types in this comparison.

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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 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 5.4% 30% 45% 58% 8.2% 20% 0.91% 31% 2.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.2%
Contains more IronIron +183.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +295%

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 13% 1.2% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
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 808% 71% 14% 0% 23% 21% 18% 3.7% 64% 0% 36% 17% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +550.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +170.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5962.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5795%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +263.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +261%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14200%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 9.46 g
Water: 87.74 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84.4%
Contains more OtherOther +323.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1900%
Contains more WaterWater +12.5%
~equal in Protein ~2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
80% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
15% 8% 77%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.109 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +175%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10800%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerusalem artichoke Chili Pepper Opinion
Calories 73kcal 40kcal Jerusalem artichoke
Protein 2g 2g
Fats 0.01g 0.2g Chili Pepper
Vitamin C 4mg 242.5mg Chili Pepper
Net carbs 15.84g 7.96g Jerusalem artichoke
Carbs 17.44g 9.46g Jerusalem artichoke
Magnesium 17mg 25mg Chili Pepper
Calcium 14mg 18mg Chili Pepper
Potassium 429mg 340mg Jerusalem artichoke
Iron 3.4mg 1.2mg Jerusalem artichoke
Sugar 9.6g 5.1g Chili Pepper
Fiber 1.6g 1.5g Jerusalem artichoke
Copper 0.14mg 0.174mg Chili Pepper
Zinc 0.12mg 0.3mg Chili Pepper
Phosphorus 78mg 46mg Jerusalem artichoke
Sodium 4mg 7mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin A 20IU 1179IU Chili Pepper
Vitamin A 1µg 59µg Chili Pepper
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.69mg Chili Pepper
Manganese 0.06mg 0.237mg Chili Pepper
Selenium 0.7µg 0.5µg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.09mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.09mg Chili Pepper
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.95mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.061mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.278mg Chili Pepper
Vitamin K 0.1µg 14.3µg Chili Pepper
Folate 13µg 23µg Chili Pepper
Choline 30mg 11.1mg Jerusalem artichoke
Saturated Fat 0g 0.021g Jerusalem artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 0.011g Chili Pepper
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 0.109g Chili Pepper
Tryptophan 0.026mg Chili Pepper
Threonine 0.074mg Chili Pepper
Isoleucine 0.065mg Chili Pepper
Leucine 0.105mg Chili Pepper
Lysine 0.089mg Chili Pepper
Methionine 0.024mg Chili Pepper
Phenylalanine 0.062mg Chili Pepper
Valine 0.084mg Chili Pepper
Histidine 0.041mg Chili Pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jerusalem artichoke Chili Pepper
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
13%
Jerusalem artichoke
83%
Chili Pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Jerusalem artichoke
22%
Chili Pepper

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.021g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/nutrients
  2. Chili Pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170497/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.