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Lemon vs. Chili Pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lemons and chili Pepper

  • Chili Pepper are richer than lemons in vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin K, manganese, iron, potassium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Chili Pepper cover your daily vitamin C needs 211% more than lemons.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lemons, raw, without peel and Peppers, hot chili, green, 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.
Lemon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
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 CalciumCalcium +44.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +212.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146.4%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +370.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +187.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +690%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25%

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.
Lemon
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
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% 20% 14% 0% 23% 21% 18% 3.7% 64% 0% 36% 17% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +211.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +357.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +360%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +247.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +109.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +117.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Chili Pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin C 53mg 242.5mg 211%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.278mg 15%
Copper 0.037mg 0.174mg 15%
Vitamin K 0µg 14.3µg 12%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.237mg 9%
Iron 0.6mg 1.2mg 8%
Vitamin A 1µg 59µg 6%
Potassium 138mg 340mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.09mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.95mg 5%
Fiber 2.8g 1.5g 5%
Phosphorus 16mg 46mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.69mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.09mg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 25mg 4%
Folate 11µg 23µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.061mg 3%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.3mg 2%
Protein 1.1g 2g 2%
Choline 5.1mg 11.1mg 1%
Calories 29kcal 40kcal 1%
Calcium 26mg 18mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.2g 0%
Carbs 9.32g 9.46g 0%
Net carbs 6.52g 7.96g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 5.1g N/A
Sodium 2mg 7mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.021g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.011g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.109g 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 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 FatsFats +50%
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.8%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
~equal in Carbs ~9.46g
~equal in Water ~87.74g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 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 -46.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.011g

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.