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Oysters vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Oysters and Paprika?

  • Oysters is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Copper, however, Paprika is richer in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Iron, Fiber, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin K.
  • Oysters's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 729% more.
  • Paprika contains 18 times less Zinc than Oysters. Oysters contains 78.6mg of Zinc, while Paprika contains 4.33mg.

We used Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, moist heat and Spices, paprika types 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.
Contains more Zinc +1715.2%
Contains more Copper +700.4%
Contains more Selenium +527%
Contains more Calcium +97.4%
Contains more Iron +129.5%
Contains more Magnesium +408.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +61.9%
Contains more Potassium +1540.3%
Contains less Sodium -59%
Contains more Manganese +169%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 35% 346% 25% 84% 13% 22% 2144% 1903% 78% 216%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 69% 793% 128% 135% 202% 9% 119% 238% 208% 35%
Contains more Zinc +1715.2%
Contains more Copper +700.4%
Contains more Selenium +527%
Contains more Calcium +97.4%
Contains more Iron +129.5%
Contains more Magnesium +408.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +61.9%
Contains more Potassium +1540.3%
Contains less Sodium -59%
Contains more Manganese +169%

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.
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Paprika
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +55870.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +1611.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +583.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +443.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +461.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3409.8%
Contains more Folate +250%
Contains more Vitamin K +3915%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 34% 0% 0% 9% 42% 35% 27% 15% 11% 2188% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2956% 583% 0% 3% 83% 284% 189% 151% 495% 37% 0% 201%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +55870.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +1611.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +583.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +443.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +461.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3409.8%
Contains more Folate +250%
Contains more Vitamin K +3915%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +595.6%
Contains more Protein +23.8%
Contains more Fats +276.9%
Contains more Carbs +890.6%
Contains more Other +409.2%
11% 3% 5% 78%
Protein: 11.42 g
Fats: 3.42 g
Carbs: 5.45 g
Water: 78.19 g
Other: 1.52 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 Water +595.6%
Contains more Protein +23.8%
Contains more Fats +276.9%
Contains more Carbs +890.6%
Contains more Other +409.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -55.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +235%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +635.4%
38% 20% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.506 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.056 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated Fat: 2.14 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.766 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -55.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +235%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +635.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +113.8%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
42% 58%
Starch: 0.9 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.23 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
8% 25% 65% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.81 g
Glucose: 2.63 g
Fructose: 6.71 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.19 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +113.8%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oysters Paprika Opinion
Net carbs 5.45g 19.09g Paprika
Protein 11.42g 14.14g Paprika
Fats 3.42g 12.89g Paprika
Carbs 5.45g 53.99g Paprika
Calories 102kcal 282kcal Paprika
Starch 0.9g Oysters
Fructose 0g 6.71g Paprika
Sugar 1.23g 10.34g Oysters
Fiber 0g 34.9g Paprika
Calcium 116mg 229mg Paprika
Iron 9.21mg 21.14mg Paprika
Magnesium 35mg 178mg Paprika
Phosphorus 194mg 314mg Paprika
Potassium 139mg 2280mg Paprika
Sodium 166mg 68mg Paprika
Zinc 78.6mg 4.33mg Oysters
Copper 5.707mg 0.713mg Oysters
Manganese 0.591mg 1.59mg Paprika
Selenium 39.5µg 6.3µg Oysters
Vitamin A 88IU 49254IU Paprika
Vitamin A RAE 26µg 2463µg Paprika
Vitamin E 1.7mg 29.1mg Paprika
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Oysters
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Paprika
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.33mg Paprika
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 1.23mg Paprika
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 10.06mg Paprika
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 2.51mg Paprika
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 2.141mg Paprika
Folate 14µg 49µg Paprika
Vitamin B12 17.5µg 0µg Oysters
Vitamin K 2µg 80.3µg Paprika
Tryptophan 0.138mg 0.07mg Oysters
Threonine 0.046mg 0.49mg Paprika
Isoleucine 0.459mg 0.57mg Paprika
Leucine 0.716mg 0.92mg Paprika
Lysine 0.762mg 0.69mg Oysters
Methionine 0.257mg 0.2mg Oysters
Phenylalanine 0.413mg 0.61mg Paprika
Valine 0.523mg 0.75mg Paprika
Histidine 0.22mg 0.25mg Paprika
Cholesterol 79mg 0mg Paprika
Trans Fat 0.068g 0g Paprika
Saturated Fat 0.948g 2.14g Oysters
Omega-3 - DHA 0.271g 0g Oysters
Omega-3 - EPA 0.353g 0g Oysters
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g Oysters
Monounsaturated Fat 0.506g 1.695g Paprika
Polyunsaturated fat 1.056g 7.766g Paprika
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0g Oysters
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.061g Oysters
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g 0g Oysters
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g 0.453g Paprika
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Oysters
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g Oysters

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Oysters Paprika
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
197%
Oysters
415%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
486%
Oysters
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Paprika
Paprika is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oysters
Oysters is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.11g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oysters
Oysters is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.192g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.

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. Oysters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171980/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.