Lettuce vs. Black pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between lettuce and black pepper
- Lettuce has more vitamin A, while black pepper has more manganese, copper, iron, fiber, calcium, magnesium, potassium, vitamin K, and vitamin B5.
- Black pepper covers your daily need for manganese, 544% more than lettuce.
- Lettuce contains 14 times more vitamin A than black pepper. While lettuce contains 370µg of vitamin A, black pepper contains only 27µg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lettuce, green leaf, raw and Spices, pepper, black.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1215.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1130.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +585.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1029.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +4486.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +561.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +444.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5001.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +716.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1270.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +123.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +20.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +372.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +54.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +204.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +944% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +223.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +29.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.36 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
2.87 g
Water:
94.98 g
Other:
0.64 g
Protein:
10.39 g
Fats:
3.26 g
Carbs:
63.95 g
Water:
12.46 g
Other:
9.94 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +662.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +664% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2073.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2128.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1453.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.02 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.082 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.998 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +12216.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1117.1% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0.36 g
Fructose:
0.43 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.02 g
Glucose:
0.24 g
Fructose:
0.23 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0.15 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +50% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +87% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
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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 Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.25mg | 12.753mg | 544% |
| Copper | 0.029mg | 1.33mg | 145% |
| Iron | 0.86mg | 9.71mg | 111% |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 25.3g | 96% |
| Calcium | 36mg | 443mg | 41% |
| Vitamin A | 370µg | 27µg | 38% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 171mg | 38% |
| Potassium | 194mg | 1329mg | 33% |
| Vitamin K | 126.3µg | 163.7µg | 31% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.134mg | 1.399mg | 25% |
| Carbs | 2.87g | 63.95g | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 29mg | 158mg | 18% |
| Protein | 1.36g | 10.39g | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.291mg | 15% |
| Calories | 15kcal | 251kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin C | 9.2mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 0.18mg | 1.19mg | 9% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 4.9µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.18mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.082g | 0.998g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 0.02g | 1.392g | 6% |
| Fats | 0.15g | 3.26g | 5% |
| Folate | 38µg | 17µg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 1.04mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.375mg | 1.143mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.108mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.006g | 0.739g | 2% |
| Net carbs | 1.57g | 38.65g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.78g | 0.64g | N/A |
| Sodium | 28mg | 20mg | 0% |
| Choline | 13.6mg | 11.3mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.059mg | 0.244mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.084mg | 0.366mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.079mg | 1.014mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.084mg | 0.244mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.016mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.055mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.07mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.022mg | 0.159mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.43g | 0.23g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.152g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
45%
54%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
297%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lettuce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.372g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lettuce is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
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.