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Chili pepper vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chili pepper and hot dogs different?

  • Chili pepper is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin A; however, hot dogs are richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for chili pepper is 160% higher.
  • Chili pepper has less sodium.
  • Hot dogs have a lower glycemic index (28) than chili pepper (45).

Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Frankfurter, meat 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 11% 30% 13% 41% 32% 33% 88% 142% 5.9% 68%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +33%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +315.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +607.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +361.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +379.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%
~equal in Iron ~1.09mg

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% 0% 3.8% 0% 14% 28% 50% 19% 38% 196% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +263.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +204.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +283.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +114.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili pepper Hot dog DV% diff.
Vitamin C 143.7mg 0mg 160%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.57µg 65%
Sodium 9mg 1090mg 47%
Fats 0.44g 25.76g 39%
Saturated fat 0.042g 7.666g 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g 4.404g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 0.024g 11.386g 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 77mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.506mg 0.166mg 26%
Phosphorus 43mg 206mg 23%
Selenium 0.5µg 12.5µg 22%
Protein 1.87g 10.26g 17%
Calories 40kcal 290kcal 13%
Vitamin K 14µg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.244mg 2.665mg 9%
Zinc 0.26mg 1.2mg 9%
Calcium 14mg 99mg 9%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.045mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Vitamin A 48µg 0µg 5%
Potassium 322mg 152mg 5%
Copper 0.129mg 0.097mg 4%
Folate 23µg 6µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0.19mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.121mg 3%
Choline 10.9mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 0.31mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 15mg 2%
Carbs 8.81g 4.17g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.055mg 1%
Iron 1.03mg 1.09mg 1%
Net carbs 7.31g 4.17g N/A
Sugar 5.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.111mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.474mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.53mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.907mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0.963mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.445mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.555mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0.331mg 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
10% 26% 4% 56% 4%
Protein: 10.26 g
Fats: 25.76 g
Carbs: 4.17 g
Water: 56.31 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +111.3%
Contains more WaterWater +56.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +448.7%
Contains more FatsFats +5754.5%
Contains more OtherOther +307%

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
33% 49% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.666 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47341.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1742.7%

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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. Hot dog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172968/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.