Chili pepper vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between chili pepper and shiitake?
- Chili pepper is higher in vitamin B6 and iron; however, shiitake is richer in vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, selenium, and zinc.
- Shiitake's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 26% more.
- Shiitake contains 3 times less iron than chili pepper. Chili pepper contains 1.03mg of iron, while shiitake contains 0.41mg.
- Shiitake has less sugar.
- Shiitake has a lower glycemic index (32) than chili pepper (45).
We used Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +15% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +600% |
| Contains more IronIron | +151.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +10.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +296.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +160.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +23% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1040% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +380% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +72.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +76.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +152.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +211.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +646.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 143.7mg | 160% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.201mg | 1.5mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.506mg | 0.293mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.244mg | 3.877mg | 16% |
| Vitamin K | 14µg | 12% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.086mg | 0.217mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 43mg | 112mg | 10% |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 5.7µg | 9% |
| Iron | 1.03mg | 0.41mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 0.26mg | 1.03mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 48µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.072mg | 0.015mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.69mg | 5% | |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 2.5g | 4% |
| Folate | 23µg | 13µg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.187mg | 0.23mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.239g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 18IU | 2% |
| Choline | 10.9mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.4µg | 2% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Protein | 1.87g | 2.24g | 1% |
| Potassium | 322mg | 304mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 8.81g | 6.79g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 20mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.129mg | 0.142mg | 1% |
| Calories | 40kcal | 34kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.44g | 0.49g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 7.31g | 4.29g | N/A |
| Sugar | 5.3g | 2.38g | N/A |
| Sodium | 9mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.042g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.024g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.026mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.074mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.065mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.105mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.089mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.024mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.062mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.084mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.041mg | 0.056mg | 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:
2.24 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
6.79 g
Water:
89.74 g
Other:
0.74 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +29.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +16.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +19.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +11.4% |
~equal in
Water
~89.74g
