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Kohlrabi vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Kohlrabi and Jalapeño

  • Kohlrabi has more Copper, however, Jalapeño is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B3.
  • Jalapeño covers your daily Vitamin C needs 63% more than Kohlrabi.
  • Jalapeño has 3 times less Copper than Kohlrabi. Kohlrabi has 0.129mg of Copper, while Jalapeño has 0.046mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Kohlrabi, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
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 +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.1%
Contains more IronIron +60%
Contains more CopperCopper +180.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%
Contains more ZincZinc +366.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85%

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 207% 2.2% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
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% 65% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +64%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +91.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2894.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +645.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +179.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +18400%
Contains more FolateFolate +68.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 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 +86.8%
Contains more OtherOther +88.7%
Contains more FatsFats +270%
~equal in Carbs ~6.5g
~equal in Water ~91.69g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 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 -85.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +314.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +133.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kohlrabi 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
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kohlrabi Jalapeño Opinion
Calories 27kcal 29kcal Jalapeño
Protein 1.7g 0.91g Kohlrabi
Fats 0.1g 0.37g Jalapeño
Vitamin C 62mg 118.6mg Jalapeño
Net carbs 2.6g 3.7g Jalapeño
Carbs 6.2g 6.5g Jalapeño
Magnesium 19mg 15mg Kohlrabi
Calcium 24mg 12mg Kohlrabi
Potassium 350mg 248mg Kohlrabi
Iron 0.4mg 0.25mg Kohlrabi
Sugar 2.6g 4.12g Kohlrabi
Fiber 3.6g 2.8g Kohlrabi
Copper 0.129mg 0.046mg Kohlrabi
Zinc 0.03mg 0.14mg Jalapeño
Phosphorus 46mg 26mg Kohlrabi
Sodium 20mg 3mg Jalapeño
Vitamin A 36IU 1078IU Jalapeño
Vitamin A 2µg 54µg Jalapeño
Vitamin E 0.48mg 3.58mg Jalapeño
Manganese 0.139mg 0.097mg Kohlrabi
Selenium 0.7µg 0.4µg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.04mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.07mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.28mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.315mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.419mg Jalapeño
Vitamin K 0.1µg 18.5µg Jalapeño
Folate 16µg 27µg Jalapeño
Choline 12.3mg 7.5mg Kohlrabi
Saturated Fat 0.013g 0.092g Kohlrabi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.007g 0.029g Jalapeño
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.112g Jalapeño
Tryptophan 0.01mg Kohlrabi
Threonine 0.049mg Kohlrabi
Isoleucine 0.078mg Kohlrabi
Leucine 0.067mg Kohlrabi
Lysine 0.056mg Kohlrabi
Methionine 0.013mg Kohlrabi
Phenylalanine 0.039mg Kohlrabi
Valine 0.05mg Kohlrabi
Histidine 0.019mg Kohlrabi
Fructose 2.63g Jalapeño
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Jalapeño
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g Jalapeño

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kohlrabi 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
24%
Kohlrabi
59%
Jalapeño
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Kohlrabi
9%
Jalapeño

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.52g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.079g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.