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Chili pepper vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chili pepper and Egg white

  • Chili pepper has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Iron, Copper, Vitamin K, Manganese, and Vitamin B3, however, Egg white is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Chili pepper covers your daily need of Vitamin C 160% more than Egg white.
  • Chili pepper has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Egg, white, raw, fresh.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +1187.5%
Contains more Magnesium +109.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +186.7%
Contains more Potassium +97.5%
Contains less Sodium -94.6%
Contains more Zinc +766.7%
Contains more Copper +460.9%
Contains more Manganese +1600%
Contains more Selenium +3900%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 39% 17% 19% 29% 2% 8% 43% 25% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 3% 8% 7% 15% 22% 1% 8% 2% 110%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +1187.5%
Contains more Magnesium +109.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +186.7%
Contains more Potassium +97.5%
Contains less Sodium -94.6%
Contains more Zinc +766.7%
Contains more Copper +460.9%
Contains more Manganese +1600%
Contains more Selenium +3900%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1084.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10020%
Contains more Folate +475%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +410.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.19
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 58% 14% 0% 479% 18% 20% 24% 13% 117% 18% 0% 35%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 102% 2% 12% 2% 3% 12% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1084.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10020%
Contains more Folate +475%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +410.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.19

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +158.8%
Contains more Carbs +1106.8%
Contains more Other +36.5%
Contains more Protein +482.9%
Equal in Water - 87.57
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more Fats +158.8%
Contains more Carbs +1106.8%
Contains more Other +36.5%
Contains more Protein +482.9%
Equal in Water - 87.57

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 Egg white
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili pepper Egg white Opinion
Net carbs 7.31g 0.73g Chili pepper
Protein 1.87g 10.9g Egg white
Fats 0.44g 0.17g Chili pepper
Carbs 8.81g 0.73g Chili pepper
Calories 40kcal 52kcal Egg white
Fructose 0.07g Egg white
Sugar 5.3g 0.71g Egg white
Fiber 1.5g 0g Chili pepper
Calcium 14mg 7mg Chili pepper
Iron 1.03mg 0.08mg Chili pepper
Magnesium 23mg 11mg Chili pepper
Phosphorus 43mg 15mg Chili pepper
Potassium 322mg 163mg Chili pepper
Sodium 9mg 166mg Chili pepper
Zinc 0.26mg 0.03mg Chili pepper
Copper 0.129mg 0.023mg Chili pepper
Manganese 0.187mg 0.011mg Chili pepper
Selenium 0.5µg 20µg Egg white
Vitamin A 952IU 0IU Chili pepper
Vitamin A RAE 48µg 0µg Chili pepper
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0mg Chili pepper
Vitamin C 143.7mg 0mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.004mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.439mg Egg white
Vitamin B3 1.244mg 0.105mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 0.19mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B6 0.506mg 0.005mg Chili pepper
Folate 23µg 4µg Chili pepper
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg Egg white
Vitamin K 14µg 0µg Chili pepper
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.125mg Egg white
Threonine 0.074mg 0.449mg Egg white
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.661mg Egg white
Leucine 0.105mg 1.016mg Egg white
Lysine 0.089mg 0.806mg Egg white
Methionine 0.024mg 0.399mg Egg white
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.686mg Egg white
Valine 0.084mg 0.809mg Egg white
Histidine 0.041mg 0.29mg Egg white
Saturated Fat 0.042g 0g Egg white
Monounsaturated Fat 0.024g 0g Chili pepper
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g 0g Chili pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chili pepper Egg white
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
66%
Chili pepper
11%
Egg white
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chili pepper
17%
Egg white

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.59g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 157mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chili pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170106/nutrients
  2. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.