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Milk vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between milk and chili pepper

  • Milk has more vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B2, while chili pepper has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, copper, iron, vitamin K, and manganese.
  • Chili pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 160% higher.
  • Milk has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of milk is 31, while the glycemic index of chili pepper is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Peppers, hot chili, red, 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.
Milk
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.2% 28% 39% 43% 7.1% 18% 1.2% 24% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +792.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +560%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.7%
Contains more IronIron +3333.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1190%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6133.3%

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.
Milk
5
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% 12% 0.2% 36% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
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 479% 57% 14% 0% 18% 20% 23% 12% 117% 0% 35% 17% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +115.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +62.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +385.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1237.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1267.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13900%
Contains more FolateFolate +360%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
3
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +80.2%
Contains more FatsFats +120.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.6%
Contains more OtherOther +14.7%
~equal in Water ~88.02g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
1
67% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
14% 8% 78%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.239 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1054.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +582.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milk Chili pepper Opinion
Calories 42kcal 40kcal Milk
Protein 3.37g 1.87g Milk
Fats 0.97g 0.44g Milk
Vitamin C 0mg 143.7mg Chili pepper
Net carbs 4.99g 7.31g Chili pepper
Carbs 4.99g 8.81g Chili pepper
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg Chili pepper
Vitamin D 48IU 0IU Milk
Magnesium 11mg 23mg Chili pepper
Calcium 125mg 14mg Milk
Potassium 150mg 322mg Chili pepper
Iron 0.03mg 1.03mg Chili pepper
Sugar 5.2g 5.3g Milk
Fiber 0g 1.5g Chili pepper
Copper 0.01mg 0.129mg Chili pepper
Zinc 0.42mg 0.26mg Milk
Phosphorus 95mg 43mg Milk
Sodium 44mg 9mg Chili pepper
Vitamin A 196IU 952IU Chili pepper
Vitamin A 58µg 48µg Milk
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.69mg Chili pepper
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Milk
Manganese 0.003mg 0.187mg Chili pepper
Selenium 3.3µg 0.5µg Milk
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.072mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B2 0.185mg 0.086mg Milk
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 1.244mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B5 0.361mg 0.201mg Milk
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.506mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg Milk
Vitamin K 0.1µg 14µg Chili pepper
Folate 5µg 23µg Chili pepper
Choline 17.7mg 10.9mg Milk
Saturated Fat 0.633g 0.042g Chili pepper
Monounsaturated fat 0.277g 0.024g Milk
Polyunsaturated fat 0.035g 0.239g Chili pepper
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.026mg Milk
Threonine 0.143mg 0.074mg Milk
Isoleucine 0.174mg 0.065mg Milk
Leucine 0.319mg 0.105mg Milk
Lysine 0.282mg 0.089mg Milk
Methionine 0.088mg 0.024mg Milk
Phenylalanine 0.174mg 0.062mg Milk
Valine 0.22mg 0.084mg Milk
Histidine 0.101mg 0.041mg Milk
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g Milk
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g Milk

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Milk Chili pepper
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
15%
Milk
61%
Chili pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Milk
18%
Chili pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Milk
Milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milk
Milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.591g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/nutrients
  2. Chili pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170106/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.