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Chili pepper vs. Arborio rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chili pepper and arborio rice

  • Chili pepper has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin A, potassium, copper, and vitamin B2; however, arborio rice has more selenium, folate, vitamin B1, and manganese.
  • Chili pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 160% more.
  • Arborio rice has a higher glycemic index than chili pepper.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked.

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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 16% 4.2% 28% 39% 43% 7.1% 18% 1.2% 24% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 0.3% 2.3% 55% 24% 11% 14% 0% 47% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +187.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1138.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +79.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.3%
Contains more IronIron +41.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%

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 479% 16% 14% 0% 18% 20% 23% 12% 117% 0% 35% 17% 5.9%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 41% 3.7% 28% 24% 14% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +757.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +127.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +156.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili pepper Arborio rice DV% diff.
Vitamin C 143.7mg 0mg 160%
Vitamin B6 0.506mg 0.059mg 34%
Selenium 0.5µg 7.5µg 13%
Vitamin K 14µg 12%
Folate 23µg 59µg 9%
Potassium 322mg 26mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.164mg 8%
Carbs 8.81g 28.73g 7%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.357mg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Copper 0.129mg 0.072mg 6%
Vitamin A 48µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.016mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Calories 40kcal 130kcal 5%
Iron 1.03mg 1.46mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 0.397mg 4%
Magnesium 23mg 8mg 4%
Choline 10.9mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.244mg 1.493mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g 0.05g 1%
Zinc 0.26mg 0.4mg 1%
Protein 1.87g 2.36g 1%
Calcium 14mg 1mg 1%
Phosphorus 43mg 33mg 1%
Fats 0.44g 0.19g 0%
Net carbs 7.31g 28.73g N/A
Sugar 5.3g N/A
Sodium 9mg 0mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.042g 0.051g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.024g 0.058g 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.084mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.102mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0.085mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.056mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.126mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0.056mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more FatsFats +131.6%
Contains more WaterWater +28.4%
Contains more OtherOther +352.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +226.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 8% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.239 g
32% 36% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +378%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +141.7%

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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. Chili pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170106/nutrients
  2. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/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.