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Chili pepper vs. Feijoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chili pepper and feijoa

  • Chili pepper has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin A, iron, copper, vitamin K, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2; however, feijoa is higher in fiber.
  • Chili pepper covers your daily need for vitamin C, 123% more than feijoa.
  • Chili pepper has 159 times more vitamin A than feijoa. While chili pepper has 952IU of vitamin A, feijoa has only 6IU.
  • The glycemic index of chili pepper is higher.

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

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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%
Feijoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.2%
Contains more IronIron +635.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +258.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +333.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +126.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +122.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%

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%
Feijoa
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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 110% 0% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +336.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +331.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +377.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +321.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +655.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~23µg

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
Feijoa
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +163.4%
Contains more OtherOther +126.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72.6%
~equal in Fats ~0.42g
~equal in Water ~83.28g

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
Feijoa
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35% 19% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.136 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +75.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +133.3%

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 Feijoa
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Feijoa DV% diff.
Vitamin C 143.7mg 32.9mg 123%
Vitamin B6 0.506mg 0.067mg 34%
Fiber 1.5g 6.4g 20%
Iron 1.03mg 0.14mg 11%
Copper 0.129mg 0.036mg 10%
Vitamin K 14µg 3.5µg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.006mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.244mg 0.295mg 6%
Vitamin A 48µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.018mg 5%
Potassium 322mg 172mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0.16mg 4%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.084mg 4%
Fructose 2.95g 4%
Magnesium 23mg 9mg 3%
Phosphorus 43mg 19mg 3%
Choline 10.9mg 2%
Zinc 0.26mg 0.06mg 2%
Carbs 8.81g 15.21g 2%
Protein 1.87g 0.71g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g 0.136g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 0.233mg 1%
Calories 40kcal 61kcal 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Fats 0.44g 0.42g 0%
Net carbs 7.31g 8.81g N/A
Calcium 14mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 5.3g 8.2g N/A
Sodium 9mg 3mg 0%
Folate 23µg 23µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.042g 0.104g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.024g 0.056g 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0.038mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0.009mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chili pepper Feijoa
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
58%
Chili pepper
14%
Feijoa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chili pepper
7%
Feijoa

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Feijoa
Feijoa contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.062g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
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. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/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.