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Chili pepper vs. Rainbow trout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chili pepper and rainbow trout different?

  • Chili pepper is higher in vitamin C, vitamin A, and vitamin B6; however, rainbow trout is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for rainbow trout is 179% higher.
  • Chili pepper contains 50 times more vitamin C than rainbow trout. While chili pepper contains 143.7mg of vitamin C, rainbow trout contains only 2.9mg.
  • Rainbow trout has a lower glycemic index (0) than chili pepper (45).

Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw are the varieties used 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 18% 7.5% 33% 12% 15% 12% 97% 6.7% 1.4% 129%
Contains more IronIron +232.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +180.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +78.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +425.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4620%
~equal in Magnesium ~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% 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 9.7% 28% 47% 239% 30% 21% 104% 100% 78% 538% 0.25% 8.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4855.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13900%
Contains more FolateFolate +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +239.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +347.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +729.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +496.3%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.09mg

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
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +19.3%
Contains more OtherOther +975%
Contains more ProteinProtein +966.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1304.5%

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
28% 41% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.383 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.507 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8145.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +530.5%

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 Rainbow trout
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili pepper Rainbow trout DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.3µg 179%
Vitamin C 143.7mg 2.9mg 156%
Vitamin D 0µg 15.9µg 80%
Vitamin D 0IU 635IU 79%
Selenium 0.5µg 23.6µg 42%
Protein 1.87g 19.94g 36%
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 1.667mg 29%
Vitamin B3 1.244mg 5.567mg 27%
Phosphorus 43mg 226mg 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.506mg 0.34mg 13%
Vitamin K 14µg 0.1µg 12%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 2.34mg 11%
Choline 10.9mg 65mg 10%
Iron 1.03mg 0.31mg 9%
Copper 0.129mg 0.046mg 9%
Fats 0.44g 6.18g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g 1.507g 8%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.011mg 8%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Saturated fat 0.042g 1.383g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.024g 1.979g 5%
Calories 40kcal 141kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.12mg 4%
Vitamin A 48µg 84µg 4%
Folate 23µg 11µg 3%
Carbs 8.81g 0g 3%
Sodium 9mg 51mg 2%
Zinc 0.26mg 0.45mg 2%
Potassium 322mg 377mg 2%
Calcium 14mg 25mg 1%
Net carbs 7.31g 0g N/A
Magnesium 23mg 25mg 0%
Sugar 5.3g 0g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.09mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.047g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.915mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.962mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 1.696mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 1.916mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.618mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.815mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 1.075mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0.614mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.217g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.516g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.091g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.466g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
95%
Rainbow trout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chili pepper
33%
Rainbow trout

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.341g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is cheaper (difference - $6.6)

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. Rainbow trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173717/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.