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Mixed nuts vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mixed nuts and cayenne pepper different?

  • Mixed nuts are richer in copper and selenium, while cayenne pepper is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin E, vitamin C, fiber, iron, vitamin K, and vitamin B2.
  • Cayenne pepper covers your daily need for vitamin A, 832% more than mixed nuts.
  • Mixed nuts contain 4 times more selenium than cayenne pepper. Mixed nuts contain 33.9µg of selenium, while cayenne pepper contains 8.8µg.

Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne types were used in this article.

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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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 109% 44% 178% 293% 124% 68% 126% 3.9% 261% 48%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +285.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +218.7%
Contains more IronIron +198.9%
~equal in Manganese ~2mg

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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
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 255% 694% 597% 0% 82% 212% 163% 0% 565% 0% 201% 80% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +15180%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +281.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +368.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +596%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1308.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +27.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~51.5mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mixed nuts Cayenne pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 2081µg 231%
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 2.45mg 161%
Vitamin E 7.82mg 29.83mg 147%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 76.4mg 84%
Fiber 7g 27.2g 81%
Iron 2.61mg 7.8mg 65%
Monounsaturated fat 28.488g 2.75g 64%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 80.3µg 62%
Copper 0.907mg 0.373mg 59%
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.919mg 56%
Fats 53.95g 17.27g 56%
Selenium 33.9µg 8.8µg 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 8.37g 42%
Potassium 632mg 2014mg 41%
Saturated fat 8.711g 3.26g 25%
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 23%
Phosphorus 456mg 293mg 23%
Magnesium 229mg 152mg 18%
Protein 20.04g 12.01g 16%
Calories 607kcal 318kcal 14%
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.328mg 12%
Carbs 21.05g 56.63g 12%
Zinc 3.36mg 2.48mg 8%
Folate 83µg 106µg 6%
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 8.701mg 6%
Calcium 117mg 148mg 3%
Manganese 2.04mg 2mg 2%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Sodium 5mg 30mg 1%
Net carbs 14.05g 29.43g N/A
Sugar 4.15g 10.34g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Choline 52mg 51.5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.703mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0%
Leucine 1.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.782mg 0%
Methionine 0.283mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0%
Valine 1.001mg 0%
Histidine 0.572mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
12% 17% 57% 8% 6%
Protein: 12.01 g
Fats: 17.27 g
Carbs: 56.63 g
Water: 8.05 g
Other: 6.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.9%
Contains more FatsFats +212.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +169%
Contains more WaterWater +287%
Contains more OtherOther +109.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
23% 19% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.37 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +935.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +74.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.6%

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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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients
  2. Cayenne pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170932/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.