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Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids vs. Onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids and onions

  • Onions contain less vitamin B6, vitamin C, vitamin K, and copper than peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids, and liquids.
  • Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids, and liquids's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11760% higher.
  • Onions contain 1275 times less Vitamin B6 than peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids,, and liquids. Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids,, and liquids contains 153mg of Vitamin B6, while onions contain 0.12mg.
  • The amount of sodium in onions is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids and Onions, 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 10% 2.1% 17% 19% 34% 4.6% 7.3% 153% 18% 1.6%
Onion
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.9% 13% 7.9% 13% 4.6% 12% 0.52% 17% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.1%
Contains more IronIron +138.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +159%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +228.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.17mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.129mg

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 227% 43% 14% 0% 5% 12% 15% 2% 35308% 0% 22% 7.5% 3.7%
Onion
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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 25% 0.12% 0.4% 0% 12% 6.2% 2.2% 7.4% 28% 0% 1% 14% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +818.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +35950%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +589.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2075%
Contains more CholineCholine +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +261.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +90%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 93%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 92.5 g
Other: 1.4 g
Onion
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.34 g
Water: 89.11 g
Other: 0.35 g
Contains more OtherOther +300%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83.1%
~equal in Fats ~0.1g
~equal in Water ~89.11g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 8% 77%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Onion
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58% 18% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -76.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +223.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +116.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids Onion
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids Onion Opinion
Calories 21kcal 40kcal Onion
Protein 0.9g 1.1g Onion
Fats 0.1g 0.1g
Vitamin C 68mg 7.4mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Net carbs 3.8g 7.64g Onion
Carbs 5.1g 9.34g Onion
Magnesium 14mg 10mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Calcium 7mg 23mg Onion
Potassium 187mg 146mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Iron 0.5mg 0.21mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Sugar 3.12g 4.24g Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Fiber 1.3g 1.7g Onion
Copper 0.101mg 0.039mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Zinc 0.17mg 0.17mg
Phosphorus 17mg 29mg Onion
Sodium 1173mg 4mg Onion
Vitamin A 721IU 2IU Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0.02mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Manganese 0.138mg 0.129mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Selenium 0.3µg 0.5µg Onion
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.046mg Onion
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.027mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Vitamin B3 0.8mg 0.116mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Vitamin B5 0.034mg 0.123mg Onion
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.12mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Vitamin K 8.7µg 0.4µg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Folate 10µg 19µg Onion
Choline 6.8mg 6.1mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Saturated Fat 0.01g 0.042g Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Monounsaturated Fat 0.006g 0.013g Onion
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.017g Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.014mg Onion
Threonine 0.033mg 0.021mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Isoleucine 0.029mg 0.014mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Leucine 0.047mg 0.025mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Lysine 0.04mg 0.039mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Methionine 0.011mg 0.002mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Phenylalanine 0.028mg 0.025mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Valine 0.038mg 0.021mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Histidine 0.018mg 0.014mg Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Fructose 1.29g Onion

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids Onion
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
2743%
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
8%
Onion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
8%
Onion

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.12g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.032g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids
Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion
Onion contains less Sodium (difference - 1169mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Peppers, hot chili, green, canned, pods, excluding seeds, solids and liquids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170426/nutrients
  2. Onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170000/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.