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Chili pepper vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chili pepper and Pickled cucumber

  • Chili pepper has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Iron, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B2, however, Pickled cucumber is richer in Vitamin K.
  • Chili pepper covers your daily Vitamin C needs 159% more than Pickled cucumber.
  • Chili pepper contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Pickles, cucumber, sour.

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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 2.9% 0% 2% 15% 28% 0.55% 6% 158% 1.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +475%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1300%
Contains more IronIron +157.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +207.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 57% 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 3.3% 11% 1.8% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 2.3% 2.1% 0% 118% 0.75% 2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14270%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +398.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +760%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +428.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5522.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
Contains more CholineCholine +202.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +235.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
2% 94% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 94.08 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +466.7%
Contains more FatsFats +120%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +289.8%
Contains more OtherOther +264%
~equal in Water ~94.08g

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
38% 2% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -19.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +195.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili pepper Pickled cucumber Opinion
Calories 40kcal 11kcal Chili pepper
Protein 1.87g 0.33g Chili pepper
Fats 0.44g 0.2g Chili pepper
Vitamin C 143.7mg 1mg Chili pepper
Net carbs 7.31g 1.06g Chili pepper
Carbs 8.81g 2.26g Chili pepper
Magnesium 23mg 4mg Chili pepper
Calcium 14mg 0mg Chili pepper
Potassium 322mg 23mg Chili pepper
Iron 1.03mg 0.4mg Chili pepper
Sugar 5.3g 1.06g Pickled cucumber
Fiber 1.5g 1.2g Chili pepper
Copper 0.129mg 0.085mg Chili pepper
Zinc 0.26mg 0.02mg Chili pepper
Phosphorus 43mg 14mg Chili pepper
Sodium 9mg 1208mg Chili pepper
Vitamin A 952IU 191IU Chili pepper
Vitamin A 48µg 10µg Chili pepper
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0.09mg Chili pepper
Manganese 0.187mg 0.011mg Chili pepper
Selenium 0.5µg 0µg Chili pepper
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.01mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B3 1.244mg 0mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 0.038mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B6 0.506mg 0.009mg Chili pepper
Vitamin K 14µg 47µg Pickled cucumber
Folate 23µg 1µg Chili pepper
Choline 10.9mg 3.6mg Chili pepper
Saturated Fat 0.042g 0.052g Chili pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 0.024g 0.003g Chili pepper
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g 0.081g Chili pepper
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.003mg Chili pepper
Threonine 0.074mg 0.009mg Chili pepper
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.01mg Chili pepper
Leucine 0.105mg 0.014mg Chili pepper
Lysine 0.089mg 0.014mg Chili pepper
Methionine 0.024mg 0.003mg Chili pepper
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.009mg Chili pepper
Valine 0.084mg 0.011mg Chili pepper
Histidine 0.041mg 0.005mg Chili pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chili pepper Pickled cucumber
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
61%
Chili pepper
11%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chili pepper
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 1199mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
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)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.4)

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. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/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.