Kale vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Kale and Jalapeño
- Kale has more Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, Manganese, Copper, Iron, and Calcium, however, Jalapeño is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin E , and Vitamin B5.
- Kale covers your daily need of Vitamin K 665% more than Jalapeño.
- Kale has 13 times more Vitamin A RAE than Jalapeño. While Kale has 681µg of Vitamin A RAE, Jalapeño has only 54µg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Kale, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Peppers, jalapeno, 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.
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Calcium
+500%
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Iron
+260%
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Magnesium
+20%
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Zinc
+71.4%
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Copper
+239.1%
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Manganese
+328.9%
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Selenium
+125%
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Sodium
-87%
Equal in Phosphorus - 26
Equal in Potassium - 248
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Calcium
+500%
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Iron
+260%
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Magnesium
+20%
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Zinc
+71.4%
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Copper
+239.1%
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Manganese
+328.9%
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Selenium
+125%
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Sodium
-87%
Equal in Phosphorus - 26
Equal in Potassium - 248
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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Vitamin A
+1163.5%
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Vitamin B1
+32.5%
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Vitamin K
+4316.2%
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Vitamin E
+321.2%
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Vitamin C
+189.3%
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Vitamin B3
+156%
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Vitamin B5
+542.9%
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Vitamin B6
+203.6%
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Folate
+107.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.07
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Vitamin A
+1163.5%
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Vitamin B1
+32.5%
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Vitamin K
+4316.2%
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Vitamin E
+321.2%
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Vitamin C
+189.3%
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Vitamin B3
+156%
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Vitamin B5
+542.9%
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Vitamin B6
+203.6%
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Folate
+107.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.07
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+108.8%
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Other
+64.2%
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Carbs
+15.5%
Equal in Fats - 0.37
Equal in Water - 91.69
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Protein
+108.8%
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+64.2%
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Carbs
+15.5%
Equal in Fats - 0.37
Equal in Water - 91.69
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-43.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+72.3%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.029
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Saturated Fat
-43.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+72.3%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.029
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 3.63g | 3.7g |
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| Protein | 1.9g | 0.91g |
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| Fats | 0.4g | 0.37g |
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| Carbs | 5.63g | 6.5g |
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| Calories | 28kcal | 29kcal |
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| Fructose | 2.63g |
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| Sugar | 1.25g | 4.12g |
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| Fiber | 2g | 2.8g |
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| Calcium | 72mg | 12mg |
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| Iron | 0.9mg | 0.25mg |
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| Magnesium | 18mg | 15mg |
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| Phosphorus | 28mg | 26mg |
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| Potassium | 228mg | 248mg |
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| Sodium | 23mg | 3mg |
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| Zinc | 0.24mg | 0.14mg |
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| Copper | 0.156mg | 0.046mg |
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| Manganese | 0.416mg | 0.097mg |
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| Selenium | 0.9µg | 0.4µg |
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| Vitamin A | 13621IU | 1078IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 681µg | 54µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.85mg | 3.58mg |
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| Vitamin C | 41mg | 118.6mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.07mg | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.5mg | 1.28mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.049mg | 0.315mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 0.419mg |
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| Folate | 13µg | 27µg |
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| Vitamin K | 817µg | 18.5µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.023mg |
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| Threonine | 0.085mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.114mg |
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| Leucine | 0.133mg |
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| Lysine | 0.114mg |
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| Methionine | 0.018mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.097mg |
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| Valine | 0.104mg |
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| Histidine | 0.04mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.052g | 0.092g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.03g | 0.029g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.193g | 0.112g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.062g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g |
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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
258%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
9%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kale is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.87g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Kale is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kale is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jalapeño contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
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.