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Matzo vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between matzo and paprika

  • Matzo is higher in selenium, yet paprika is higher in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin K, and potassium.
  • Paprika covers your daily vitamin A needs 985% more than matzo.
  • Matzo contains 6 times more selenium than paprika. While matzo contains 36.9µg of selenium, paprika contains only 6.3µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Crackers, matzo, plain and Spices, paprika.

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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.
Matzo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +485.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +612%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1661.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1935.7%
Contains more IronIron +569%
Contains more CopperCopper +1088.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +536.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +252.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +144.6%

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.
Matzo
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
Paprika
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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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +48400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +322.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +158.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +466.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1761.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +26666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +188.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +376.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 2463µg 274%
Iron 3.16mg 21.14mg 225%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 29.1mg 194%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 2.141mg 156%
Fiber 3g 34.9g 128%
Copper 0.06mg 0.713mg 73%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 1.23mg 72%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 80.3µg 67%
Potassium 112mg 2280mg 64%
Selenium 36.9µg 6.3µg 56%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 7.766g 48%
Manganese 0.65mg 1.59mg 41%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 2.51mg 41%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 10.06mg 39%
Magnesium 25mg 178mg 36%
Zinc 0.68mg 4.33mg 33%
Phosphorus 89mg 314mg 32%
Calcium 13mg 229mg 22%
Fats 1.4g 12.89g 18%
Carbs 83.7g 53.99g 10%
Saturated fat 0.226g 2.14g 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Folate 17µg 49µg 8%
Protein 10g 14.14g 8%
Choline 10.8mg 51.5mg 7%
Calories 395kcal 282kcal 6%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.33mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 1.695g 4%
Sodium 0mg 68mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 80.7g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 0.29g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.193mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.42mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.213mg 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.4%
Contains more FatsFats +820.7%
Contains more WaterWater +161.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1190%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1234.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1187.9%

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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/nutrients
  2. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.