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Mustard Greens vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between mustard Greens and chili pepper

  • Mustard Greens has more vitamin K, vitamin A, calcium, and vitamin E; however, chili pepper is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Mustard Greens covers your daily vitamin K needs 482% more than chili pepper.
  • Chili pepper has 13 times less vitamin A than mustard Greens. Mustard Greens has 12370IU of vitamin A, while chili pepper has 952IU.
  • Chili pepper has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chili pepper is 45, while the glycemic index of mustard Greens is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mustard greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 35% 14% 33% 49% 6% 18% 1.2% 0% 3.3%
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 +742.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.8%
Contains more IronIron +18.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~43mg
~equal in Sodium ~9mg

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 84% 206% 36% 0% 10% 15% 8.1% 7.2% 23% 0% 1482% 6.8% 0.22%
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% 16% 14% 0% 18% 20% 23% 12% 117% 0% 35% 17% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1187.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +158%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4133.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +468%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +187.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +416.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +155.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +2625%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Greens Chili pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin K 592.7µg 14µg 482%
Vitamin C 25.3mg 143.7mg 132%
Vitamin A 618µg 48µg 63%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.506mg 31%
Calcium 118mg 14mg 10%
Manganese 0.187mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.78mg 0.69mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.433mg 1.244mg 5%
Potassium 162mg 322mg 5%
Folate 9µg 23µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.072mg 3%
Fiber 2g 1.5g 2%
Copper 0.146mg 0.129mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.086mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.12mg 0.201mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 23mg 2%
Choline 0.4mg 10.9mg 2%
Iron 0.87mg 1.03mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.046g 0.239g 1%
Calories 26kcal 40kcal 1%
Protein 2.56g 1.87g 1%
Carbs 4.51g 8.81g 1%
Fats 0.47g 0.44g 0%
Net carbs 2.51g 7.31g N/A
Sugar 1.41g 5.3g N/A
Zinc 0.22mg 0.26mg 0%
Phosphorus 42mg 43mg 0%
Sodium 9mg 9mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.012g 0.042g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.11g 0.024g 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 92%
Protein: 2.56 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 91.78 g
Other: 0.68 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 +36.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +95.3%
Contains more OtherOther +26.5%
~equal in Fats ~0.44g
~equal in Water ~88.02g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.012 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.046 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +358.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +419.6%

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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. Mustard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169257/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.