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Chili pepper vs. Persimmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chili pepper and Persimmon

  • Chili pepper is richer in Vitamin C, yet Persimmon is richer in Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Chili pepper is 86% higher.

Food types used in this article are Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Persimmons, native, raw.

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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 Phosphorus +65.4%
Contains more Calcium +92.9%
Contains more Iron +142.7%
Contains less Sodium -88.9%
Equal in Potassium - 310
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 39% 17% 19% 29% 2% 8% 43% 25% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 94% 0% 12% 28% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Phosphorus +65.4%
Contains more Calcium +92.9%
Contains more Iron +142.7%
Contains less Sodium -88.9%
Equal in Potassium - 310

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +117.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 58% 14% 0% 479% 18% 20% 24% 13% 117% 18% 0% 35%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +117.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +133.8%
Contains more Water +36.7%
Contains more Carbs +280.2%
Equal in Fats - 0.4
Equal in Other - 0.9
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Protein +133.8%
Contains more Water +36.7%
Contains more Carbs +280.2%
Equal in Fats - 0.4
Equal in Other - 0.9

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 Persimmon
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili pepper Persimmon Opinion
Net carbs 7.31g 33.5g Persimmon
Protein 1.87g 0.8g Chili pepper
Fats 0.44g 0.4g Chili pepper
Carbs 8.81g 33.5g Persimmon
Calories 40kcal 127kcal Persimmon
Sugar 5.3g Persimmon
Fiber 1.5g Chili pepper
Calcium 14mg 27mg Persimmon
Iron 1.03mg 2.5mg Persimmon
Magnesium 23mg Chili pepper
Phosphorus 43mg 26mg Chili pepper
Potassium 322mg 310mg Chili pepper
Sodium 9mg 1mg Persimmon
Zinc 0.26mg Chili pepper
Copper 0.129mg Chili pepper
Manganese 0.187mg Chili pepper
Selenium 0.5µg Chili pepper
Vitamin A 952IU Chili pepper
Vitamin A RAE 48µg Chili pepper
Vitamin E 0.69mg Chili pepper
Vitamin C 143.7mg 66mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B1 0.072mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B2 0.086mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B3 1.244mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B5 0.201mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B6 0.506mg Chili pepper
Folate 23µg Chili pepper
Vitamin K 14µg Chili pepper
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.014mg Chili pepper
Threonine 0.074mg 0.041mg Chili pepper
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.035mg Chili pepper
Leucine 0.105mg 0.058mg Chili pepper
Lysine 0.089mg 0.045mg Chili pepper
Methionine 0.024mg 0.007mg Chili pepper
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.036mg Chili pepper
Valine 0.084mg 0.042mg Chili pepper
Histidine 0.041mg 0.016mg Chili pepper
Saturated Fat 0.042g Persimmon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.024g Chili pepper
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g Chili pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
66%
Chili pepper
18%
Persimmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chili pepper
14%
Persimmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/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.