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Chili pepper vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chili pepper and romano cheese?

  • Chili pepper is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B6; however, romano cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Chili pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 160% more.
  • Romano cheese contains 6 times less vitamin B6 than chili pepper. Chili pepper contains 0.506mg of vitamin B6, while romano cheese contains 0.085mg.
  • Chili pepper has less sodium.
  • Romano cheese has a lower glycemic index (27) than chili pepper (45).

We used Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Cheese, romano types 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 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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +274.4%
Contains more IronIron +33.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +330%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +835%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +78.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7500%
Contains more ZincZinc +892.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1667.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2800%

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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1515.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +495.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +536.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +330.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +41.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili pepper Romano cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin C 143.7mg 0mg 160%
Calcium 14mg 1064mg 105%
Phosphorus 43mg 760mg 102%
Saturated fat 0.042g 17.115g 78%
Sodium 9mg 1433mg 62%
Protein 1.87g 31.8g 60%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg 47%
Fats 0.44g 26.94g 41%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.506mg 0.085mg 32%
Selenium 0.5µg 14.5µg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.37mg 22%
Zinc 0.26mg 2.58mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.024g 7.838g 20%
Calories 40kcal 387kcal 17%
Copper 0.129mg 0.03mg 11%
Vitamin K 14µg 2.2µg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.244mg 0.077mg 7%
Potassium 322mg 86mg 7%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.02mg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Vitamin A 48µg 96µg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 41mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 0.424mg 4%
Folate 23µg 7µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.037mg 3%
Iron 1.03mg 0.77mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0.23mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g 0.593g 2%
Carbs 8.81g 3.63g 2%
Choline 10.9mg 15.4mg 1%
Net carbs 7.31g 3.63g N/A
Sugar 5.3g 0.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 1.71mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 1.231mg 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
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +142.7%
Contains more WaterWater +184.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1600.5%
Contains more FatsFats +6022.7%
Contains more OtherOther +681.4%

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32558.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +148.1%

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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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.