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Kanpyo vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between kanpyo and jalapeño?

  • Kanpyo is richer in iron, zinc, manganese, vitamin B5, copper, potassium, fiber, calcium, and magnesium, while jalapeño is higher in vitamin C.
  • Jalapeño's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 132% higher.
  • Jalapeño has 42 times less zinc than kanpyo. Kanpyo has 5.86mg of zinc, while jalapeño has 0.14mg.

We used Kanpyo, (dried gourd strips) and Peppers, jalapeno, 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.
Kanpyo
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 89% 84% 140% 192% 144% 160% 81% 2% 148% 14%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +733.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +537.9%
Contains more IronIron +1948%
Contains more CopperCopper +841.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +4085.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +623.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1072.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +550%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%

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.
Kanpyo
4
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 54% 153% 123% 0% 0% 46% 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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +126.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +710.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27%
Contains more FolateFolate +125.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +59200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +59.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kanpyo
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9% 65% 20% 6%
Protein: 8.58 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 65.03 g
Water: 19.97 g
Other: 5.86 g
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +842.9%
Contains more FatsFats +51.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +900.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1005.7%
Contains more WaterWater +359.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kanpyo
3
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.244 g
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +255.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +117.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kanpyo Jalapeño DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.2mg 118.6mg 132%
Iron 5.12mg 0.25mg 61%
Zinc 5.86mg 0.14mg 52%
Vitamin B5 2.553mg 0.315mg 45%
Manganese 1.137mg 0.097mg 45%
Copper 0.433mg 0.046mg 43%
Potassium 1582mg 248mg 39%
Fiber 9.8g 2.8g 28%
Calcium 280mg 12mg 27%
Magnesium 125mg 15mg 26%
Vitamin E 3.58mg 24%
Phosphorus 188mg 26mg 23%
Carbs 65.03g 6.5g 20%
Protein 8.58g 0.91g 15%
Vitamin K 18.5µg 15%
Calories 258kcal 29kcal 11%
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 1.28mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.532mg 0.419mg 9%
Folate 61µg 27µg 9%
Vitamin A 54µg 6%
Selenium 2.6µg 0.4µg 4%
Fructose 2.63g 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.044mg 0.07mg 2%
Choline 7.5mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.244g 0.112g 1%
Sodium 15mg 3mg 1%
Fats 0.56g 0.37g 0%
Net carbs 55.23g 3.7g N/A
Sugar 4.12g N/A
Saturated fat 0.045g 0.092g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.103g 0.029g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kanpyo Jalapeño
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
30%
Kanpyo
55%
Jalapeño
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
105%
Kanpyo
9%
Jalapeño

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.12g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.047g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
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.

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. Kanpyo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169241/nutrients
  2. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/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.