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Chili pepper vs. Green beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Chili pepper and Green beans

  • Chili pepper has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Copper, and Potassium, however, Green beans has more Vitamin K, and Fiber.
  • Chili pepper's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 149% more.
  • Chili pepper has 9 times more Vitamin B6 than Green beans. Chili pepper has 0.506mg of Vitamin B6, while Green beans have 0.056mg.
  • Green beans are lower in Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 13% 13% 13% 24% 19% 6.8% 12% 0.13% 37% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +120.5%
Contains more IronIron +58.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +126.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +214.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +52.4%
~equal in Zinc ~0.25mg

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% 57% 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 32% 38% 9.2% 0% 19% 22% 12% 4.4% 13% 0% 120% 25% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1381.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +171.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +803.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +242.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +55%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.074mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.89 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 7.88 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more FatsFats +57.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.8%
Contains more OtherOther +17.8%
~equal in Protein ~1.89g
~equal in Water ~89.22g

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
29% 5% 66%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.064 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.145 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -34.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +118.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chili pepper Green beans
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili pepper Green beans Opinion
Calories 40kcal 35kcal Chili pepper
Protein 1.87g 1.89g Green beans
Fats 0.44g 0.28g Chili pepper
Vitamin C 143.7mg 9.7mg Chili pepper
Net carbs 7.31g 4.68g Chili pepper
Carbs 8.81g 7.88g Chili pepper
Magnesium 23mg 18mg Chili pepper
Calcium 14mg 44mg Green beans
Potassium 322mg 146mg Chili pepper
Iron 1.03mg 0.65mg Chili pepper
Sugar 5.3g 3.63g Green beans
Fiber 1.5g 3.2g Green beans
Copper 0.129mg 0.057mg Chili pepper
Zinc 0.26mg 0.25mg Chili pepper
Phosphorus 43mg 29mg Chili pepper
Sodium 9mg 1mg Green beans
Vitamin A 952IU 633IU Chili pepper
Vitamin A 48µg 32µg Chili pepper
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0.46mg Chili pepper
Manganese 0.187mg 0.285mg Green beans
Selenium 0.5µg 0.2µg Chili pepper
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.074mg Green beans
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.097mg Green beans
Vitamin B3 1.244mg 0.614mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 0.074mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B6 0.506mg 0.056mg Chili pepper
Vitamin K 14µg 47.9µg Green beans
Folate 23µg 33µg Green beans
Choline 10.9mg 16.9mg Green beans
Saturated Fat 0.042g 0.064g Chili pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 0.024g 0.011g Chili pepper
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g 0.145g Chili pepper
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.02mg Chili pepper
Threonine 0.074mg 0.082mg Green beans
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.069mg Green beans
Leucine 0.105mg 0.116mg Green beans
Lysine 0.089mg 0.091mg Green beans
Methionine 0.024mg 0.023mg Chili pepper
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.069mg Green beans
Valine 0.084mg 0.093mg Green beans
Histidine 0.041mg 0.035mg Chili pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chili pepper Green beans
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
61%
Chili pepper
23%
Green beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chili pepper
14%
Green beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Green beans
Green beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Green beans
Green beans contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Green beans
Green beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Green beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169141/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.