Scallion vs. Chili Pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between scallion and chili Pepper
- Scallion is higher in vitamin K, folate, and calcium; however, chili Pepper are richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, and copper.
- Chili Pepper' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 249% higher.
- Scallion has 14 times more vitamin K than chili Pepper. While scallion has 207µg of vitamin K, chili Pepper have only 14.3µg.
- Scallion has less sugar.
- Chili Pepper have a lower glycemic index (10) than scallion (32).
The food types used in this comparison are Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Peppers, hot chili, green, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
| Contains more IronIron | +23.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +30% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +20% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +23.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +109.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +24.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -56.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +48.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +23% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1347.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +178.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1189.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +18% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +25.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +63.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +81% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +355.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +94.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.83 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
7.34 g
Water:
89.83 g
Other:
0.81 g
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
9.46 g
Water:
87.74 g
Other:
0.6 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +35% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +28.9% |
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Protein
~2g
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Fats
~0.2g
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Water
~87.74g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.074 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.109 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +145.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -34.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +47.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 18.8mg | 242.5mg | 249% |
| Vitamin K | 207µg | 14.3µg | 161% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.061mg | 0.278mg | 17% |
| Folate | 64µg | 23µg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.083mg | 0.174mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 72mg | 18mg | 5% |
| Iron | 1.48mg | 1.2mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 1.5g | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.16mg | 0.237mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.09mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.525mg | 0.95mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 276mg | 340mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.09mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 25mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.39mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 37mg | 46mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 7.34g | 9.46g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 50µg | 59µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 0.69mg | 1% |
| Choline | 5.7mg | 11.1mg | 1% |
| Calories | 32kcal | 40kcal | 0% |
| Protein | 1.83g | 2g | 0% |
| Fats | 0.19g | 0.2g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.74g | 7.96g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.33g | 5.1g | N/A |
| Sodium | 16mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.5µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.075mg | 0.061mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.032g | 0.021g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.027g | 0.011g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.074g | 0.109g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.02mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.072mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.077mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.109mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.091mg | 0.089mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0.024mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.059mg | 0.062mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.081mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.032mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
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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
55%
79%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
22%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scallion is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.77g)
Which food is cheaper?
Scallion is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili Pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili Pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili Pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili Pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.