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Pasilla peppers vs. Red leaf lettuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pasilla peppers and red leaf lettuce different?

  • Pasilla peppers have more vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin A, iron, fiber, manganese, potassium, copper, vitamin B3, and phosphorus than red leaf lettuce.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for pasilla peppers is 318% higher.
  • Pasilla peppers contain 42 times more vitamin B2 than red leaf lettuce. While pasilla peppers contain 3.197mg of vitamin B2, red leaf lettuce contains only 0.077mg.

Peppers, pasilla, dried and Lettuce, red leaf, raw are the varieties 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 93% 29% 196% 369% 141% 38% 114% 12% 206% 17%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 9.9% 17% 45% 9.3% 5.5% 12% 3.3% 26% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +983.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +193.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1088.2%
Contains more IronIron +719.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1410.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +853.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +678.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +113.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.9%

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 21% 596% 0% 0% 43% 738% 135% 95% 976% 0% 0% 128% 0%
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 12% 125% 3% 0% 16% 18% 6% 8.6% 23% 0% 351% 27% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +73%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +376.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +168.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4051.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2135.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1004.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4128%
Contains more FolateFolate +372.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 16% 51% 15% 6%
Protein: 12.35 g
Fats: 15.85 g
Carbs: 51.13 g
Water: 14.84 g
Other: 5.83 g
2% 96%
Protein: 1.33 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 95.64 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +828.6%
Contains more FatsFats +7104.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2162.4%
Contains more OtherOther +960%
Contains more WaterWater +544.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pasilla peppers Red leaf lettuce
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pasilla peppers Red leaf lettuce DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 4.228mg 0.1mg 318%
Vitamin B2 3.197mg 0.077mg 240%
Vitamin A 1788µg 375µg 157%
Vitamin K 140.3µg 117%
Iron 9.83mg 1.2mg 108%
Fiber 26.8g 0.9g 104%
Potassium 2222mg 187mg 60%
Manganese 1.58mg 0.203mg 60%
Copper 0.423mg 0.028mg 44%
Vitamin B3 7.175mg 0.321mg 43%
Phosphorus 267mg 28mg 34%
Folate 170µg 36µg 34%
Vitamin B5 1.591mg 0.144mg 29%
Magnesium 130mg 12mg 28%
Fats 15.85g 0.22g 24%
Protein 12.35g 1.33g 22%
Carbs 51.13g 2.26g 16%
Calories 345kcal 16kcal 16%
Zinc 1.4mg 0.2mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.064mg 9%
Calcium 97mg 33mg 6%
Selenium 3.2µg 1.5µg 3%
Sodium 89mg 25mg 3%
Vitamin C 6.4mg 3.7mg 3%
Choline 11.8mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 24.33g 1.36g N/A
Sugar 0.48g N/A
Saturated fat 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.072g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.048mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.038mg 0%
Leucine 0.07mg 0%
Lysine 0.045mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.067mg 0%
Valine 0.048mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0%
Fructose 0.28g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pasilla peppers Red leaf lettuce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
210%
Pasilla peppers
46%
Red leaf lettuce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Pasilla peppers
14%
Red leaf lettuce

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Red leaf lettuce
Red leaf lettuce contains less Sodium (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pasilla peppers
Pasilla peppers is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pasilla peppers
Pasilla peppers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pasilla peppers
Pasilla peppers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pasilla peppers
Pasilla peppers 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 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 ($)

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. Pasilla peppers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168579/nutrients
  2. Red leaf lettuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168431/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.