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Chili pepper vs. Mustard Greens — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chili pepper and mustard Greens

  • Chili pepper has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3; however, mustard Greens is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, calcium, and vitamin E.
  • Mustard Greens covers your daily vitamin K needs 482% more than chili pepper.
  • Mustard Greens has 27 times less choline than chili pepper. Chili pepper has 10.9mg of choline, while mustard Greens has 0.4mg.
  • Chili pepper has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chili pepper is 45, while the glycemic index of mustard Greens is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Mustard greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 9.3% 35% 14% 33% 49% 6% 18% 1.2% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.8%
Contains more IronIron +18.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +742.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
~equal in Phosphorus ~42mg
~equal in Sodium ~9mg

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 84% 206% 36% 0% 10% 15% 8.1% 7.2% 23% 0% 1482% 6.8% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +468%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +187.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +416.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +155.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +2625%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1187.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +158%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4133.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili pepper Mustard Greens DV% diff.
Vitamin K 14µg 592.7µg 482%
Vitamin C 143.7mg 25.3mg 132%
Vitamin A 48µg 618µg 63%
Vitamin B6 0.506mg 0.098mg 31%
Calcium 14mg 118mg 10%
Manganese 0.187mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 1.78mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.244mg 0.433mg 5%
Potassium 322mg 162mg 5%
Folate 23µg 9µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.041mg 3%
Fiber 1.5g 2g 2%
Copper 0.129mg 0.146mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.063mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 0.12mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 13mg 2%
Choline 10.9mg 0.4mg 2%
Iron 1.03mg 0.87mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g 0.046g 1%
Calories 40kcal 26kcal 1%
Protein 1.87g 2.56g 1%
Carbs 8.81g 4.51g 1%
Fats 0.44g 0.47g 0%
Net carbs 7.31g 2.51g N/A
Sugar 5.3g 1.41g N/A
Zinc 0.26mg 0.22mg 0%
Phosphorus 43mg 42mg 0%
Sodium 9mg 9mg 0%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.6µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.042g 0.012g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.024g 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 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
3% 5% 92%
Protein: 2.56 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 91.78 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +95.3%
Contains more OtherOther +26.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.9%
~equal in Fats ~0.47g
~equal in Water ~91.78g

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
7% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.012 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.046 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +419.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +358.3%

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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. Mustard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169257/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.