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Pasilla peppers vs. Water chestnuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pasilla peppers and Water chestnuts

  • The amount of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A, Iron, Fiber, Manganese, Potassium, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Phosphorus in Pasilla peppers are higher than in Water chestnuts.
  • Pasilla peppers covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 300% more than Water chestnuts.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peppers, pasilla, dried and Waterchestnuts, chinese, (matai), 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 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 16% 3.3% 52% 2.3% 109% 14% 27% 1.8% 43% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +490.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +781.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +280.5%
Contains more IronIron +16283.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +323.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +377.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +357.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.3%

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% 2146% 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 13% 0% 24% 0% 35% 46% 19% 29% 76% 0% 0.75% 12% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1498.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +617.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +232.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1189%
Contains more FolateFolate +962.5%
~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
24% 73%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 23.94 g
Water: 73.46 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +782.1%
Contains more FatsFats +15750%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.6%
Contains more OtherOther +430%
Contains more WaterWater +395%

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 Water chestnuts
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 Water chestnuts Opinion
Calories 345kcal 97kcal Pasilla peppers
Protein 12.35g 1.4g Pasilla peppers
Fats 15.85g 0.1g Pasilla peppers
Vitamin C 6.4mg 4mg Pasilla peppers
Net carbs 24.33g 20.94g Pasilla peppers
Carbs 51.13g 23.94g Pasilla peppers
Magnesium 130mg 22mg Pasilla peppers
Calcium 97mg 11mg Pasilla peppers
Potassium 2222mg 584mg Pasilla peppers
Iron 9.83mg 0.06mg Pasilla peppers
Sugar 4.8g Pasilla peppers
Fiber 26.8g 3g Pasilla peppers
Copper 0.423mg 0.326mg Pasilla peppers
Zinc 1.4mg 0.5mg Pasilla peppers
Phosphorus 267mg 63mg Pasilla peppers
Sodium 89mg 14mg Water chestnuts
Vitamin A 35760IU 0IU Pasilla peppers
Vitamin A 1788µg 0µg Pasilla peppers
Vitamin E 1.2mg Water chestnuts
Manganese 1.58mg 0.331mg Pasilla peppers
Selenium 3.2µg 0.7µg Pasilla peppers
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.14mg Pasilla peppers
Vitamin B2 3.197mg 0.2mg Pasilla peppers
Vitamin B3 7.175mg 1mg Pasilla peppers
Vitamin B5 1.591mg 0.479mg Pasilla peppers
Vitamin B6 4.228mg 0.328mg Pasilla peppers
Vitamin K 0.3µg Water chestnuts
Folate 170µg 16µg Pasilla peppers
Choline 36.2mg Water chestnuts
Saturated Fat 0.026g Pasilla peppers
Monounsaturated Fat 0.002g Water chestnuts
Polyunsaturated fat 0.043g Water chestnuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pasilla peppers Water chestnuts
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
329%
Pasilla peppers
21%
Water chestnuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Pasilla peppers
27%
Water chestnuts

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Water chestnuts
Water chestnuts contains less Sodium (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pasilla peppers
Pasilla peppers is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pasilla peppers
Pasilla peppers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.026g)
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. Water chestnuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170066/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.