Pasilla peppers vs. Bitter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between pasilla peppers and bitter melon
- Pasilla peppers have more vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin A, iron, potassium, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and copper; however, bitter melon has more vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for pasilla peppers is 263% higher.
- Bitter melon has 25 times less Vitamin B5 than pasilla peppers. Pasilla peppers have 1.591mg of Vitamin B5, while bitter melon has 0.063mg.
Food types used in this article are Peppers, pasilla, dried and Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +52.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +15.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +265.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +381.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +110.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +366.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +169.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +194.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +255.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.6% |
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 AVitamin A | +1962.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +783.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +546.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +2425.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +426.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +32.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1275% |
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Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.35 g
Fats:
15.85 g
Carbs:
51.13 g
Water:
14.84 g
Other:
5.83 g
Protein:
5.3 g
Fats:
0.69 g
Carbs:
3.29 g
Water:
89.25 g
Other:
1.47 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +133% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2197.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1454.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +296.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +501.4% |
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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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Saturated Fat | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 345kcal | 30kcal |
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| Protein | 12.35g | 5.3g |
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| Fats | 15.85g | 0.69g |
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| Vitamin C | 6.4mg | 88mg |
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| Net carbs | 24.33g | 3.29g |
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| Carbs | 51.13g | 3.29g |
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| Magnesium | 130mg | 85mg |
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| Calcium | 97mg | 84mg |
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| Potassium | 2222mg | 608mg |
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| Iron | 9.83mg | 2.04mg |
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| Fiber | 26.8g |
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| Copper | 0.423mg | 0.201mg |
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| Zinc | 1.4mg | 0.3mg |
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| Phosphorus | 267mg | 99mg |
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| Sodium | 89mg | 11mg |
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| Vitamin A | 35760IU | 1734IU |
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| Vitamin A | 1788µg | 87µg |
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| Manganese | 1.58mg | 0.536mg |
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| Selenium | 3.2µg | 0.9µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.172mg | 0.181mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 3.197mg | 0.362mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 7.175mg | 1.11mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.591mg | 0.063mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 4.228mg | 0.803mg |
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| Folate | 170µg | 128µg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
329%
64%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
41%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pasilla peppers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pasilla peppers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bitter melon contains less Sodium (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)