Chili pepper vs. Falafel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between chili pepper and falafel?
- Chili pepper is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin A; however, falafel is richer in iron, manganese, phosphorus, folate, copper, and magnesium.
- Chili pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 158% more.
- Falafel contains 73 times less vitamin A than chili pepper. Chili pepper contains 952IU of vitamin A, while falafel contains 13IU.
- Chili pepper has less sodium.
- Falafel has a lower glycemic index (33) than chili pepper (45).
We used Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Falafel, home-prepared 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +256.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +285.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +81.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +232% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +100% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +476.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +346.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +269.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +100% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +8881.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +4700% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +19.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +304.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +102.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +93% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +45.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +304.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 143.7mg | 1.6mg | 158% |
| Iron | 1.03mg | 3.42mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.506mg | 0.125mg | 29% |
| Fats | 0.44g | 17.8g | 27% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.239g | 4.16g | 26% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.024g | 10.171g | 25% |
| Protein | 1.87g | 13.31g | 23% |
| Manganese | 0.187mg | 0.691mg | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 43mg | 192mg | 21% |
| Folate | 23µg | 93µg | 18% |
| Calories | 40kcal | 333kcal | 15% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 82mg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.129mg | 0.258mg | 14% |
| Sodium | 9mg | 294mg | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 14µg | 12% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.042g | 2.383g | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.26mg | 1.5mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 322mg | 585mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 8.81g | 31.84g | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.086mg | 0.166mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.072mg | 0.146mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 6% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.69mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin A | 48µg | 1µg | 5% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 54mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.201mg | 0.292mg | 2% |
| Choline | 10.9mg | 2% | |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 1µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.244mg | 1.044mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.31g | 31.84g | N/A |
| Sugar | 5.3g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.026mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.074mg | 0.492mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.065mg | 0.567mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.105mg | 0.944mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.089mg | 0.856mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.024mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.062mg | 0.707mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.084mg | 0.562mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.041mg | 0.364mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.87 g
Fats:
0.44 g
Carbs:
8.81 g
Water:
88.02 g
Other:
0.86 g
Protein:
13.31 g
Fats:
17.8 g
Carbs:
31.84 g
Water:
34.62 g
Other:
2.43 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +154.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +611.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3945.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +261.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +182.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.239 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.383 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.16 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +42279.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1640.6% |
