Chili pepper vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between chili pepper and parsley?
- Chili pepper is richer in vitamin B6 and vitamin C, while parsley is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, folate, calcium, zinc, fiber, and potassium.
- Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 1355% higher.
- Parsley has 6 times less vitamin B6 than chili pepper. Chili pepper has 0.506mg of vitamin B6, while parsley has 0.09mg.
- Chili pepper has a higher glycemic index (45) than parsley (32).
We used Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Parsley, fresh types in this comparison.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -83.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +16.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +400% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +117.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +885.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +72% |
| Contains more IronIron | +501.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +15.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +311.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +34.9% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +462.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +777.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +19.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +14% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +99% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +11614.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +560.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +17.4% |
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:
2.97 g
Fats:
0.79 g
Carbs:
6.33 g
Water:
87.71 g
Other:
2.2 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +39.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +58.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +79.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +155.8% |
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Water
~87.71g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.239 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.132 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.124 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +92.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1129.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 14µg | 1640µg | 1355% |
| Iron | 1.03mg | 6.2mg | 65% |
| Vitamin A | 48µg | 421µg | 41% |
| Folate | 23µg | 152µg | 32% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.506mg | 0.09mg | 32% |
| Vitamin C | 143.7mg | 133mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 138mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 322mg | 554mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 3.3g | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.26mg | 1.07mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 50mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.201mg | 0.4mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 9mg | 56mg | 2% |
| Protein | 1.87g | 2.97g | 2% |
| Copper | 0.129mg | 0.149mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 43mg | 58mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.024g | 0.295g | 1% |
| Carbs | 8.81g | 6.33g | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.187mg | 0.16mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.239g | 0.124g | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.086mg | 0.098mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.44g | 0.79g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.072mg | 0.086mg | 1% |
| Calories | 40kcal | 36kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 7.31g | 3.03g | N/A |
| Sugar | 5.3g | 0.85g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.69mg | 0.75mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.244mg | 1.313mg | 0% |
| Choline | 10.9mg | 12.8mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.042g | 0.132g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.026mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.074mg | 0.122mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.065mg | 0.118mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.105mg | 0.204mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.089mg | 0.181mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.024mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.062mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.084mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.041mg | 0.061mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
379%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsley is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parsley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.09g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)