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Chili pepper vs. Radicchio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chili pepper and Radicchio

  • Chili pepper has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Iron, and Vitamin A, while Radicchio has more Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E, and Folate.
  • Radicchio's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 201% higher.
  • Radicchio contains 48 times less Vitamin A than Chili pepper. Chili pepper contains 48µg of Vitamin A, while Radicchio contains 1µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Radicchio, 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.
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% 5.7% 27% 21% 114% 17% 17% 2.9% 18% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.9%
Contains more IronIron +80.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +164.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +138.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%
~equal in Potassium ~302mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~40mg

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 27% 1.6% 45% 0% 4% 6.5% 4.8% 16% 13% 0% 638% 45% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1696.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3425.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +207.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +387.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +787.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +227.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1722.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +160.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~10.9mg

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
4% 93%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 93.14 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.8%
Contains more FatsFats +76%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +96.7%
Contains more OtherOther +22.9%
~equal in Water ~93.14g

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
33% 6% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -30%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +140%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +117.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili pepper Radicchio Opinion
Calories 40kcal 23kcal Chili pepper
Protein 1.87g 1.43g Chili pepper
Fats 0.44g 0.25g Chili pepper
Vitamin C 143.7mg 8mg Chili pepper
Net carbs 7.31g 3.58g Chili pepper
Carbs 8.81g 4.48g Chili pepper
Magnesium 23mg 13mg Chili pepper
Calcium 14mg 19mg Radicchio
Potassium 322mg 302mg Chili pepper
Iron 1.03mg 0.57mg Chili pepper
Sugar 5.3g 0.6g Radicchio
Fiber 1.5g 0.9g Chili pepper
Copper 0.129mg 0.341mg Radicchio
Zinc 0.26mg 0.62mg Radicchio
Phosphorus 43mg 40mg Chili pepper
Sodium 9mg 22mg Chili pepper
Vitamin A 952IU 27IU Chili pepper
Vitamin A 48µg 1µg Chili pepper
Vitamin E 0.69mg 2.26mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.187mg 0.138mg Chili pepper
Selenium 0.5µg 0.9µg Radicchio
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.016mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.028mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B3 1.244mg 0.255mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 0.269mg Radicchio
Vitamin B6 0.506mg 0.057mg Chili pepper
Vitamin K 14µg 255.2µg Radicchio
Folate 23µg 60µg Radicchio
Choline 10.9mg 10.9mg
Saturated Fat 0.042g 0.06g Chili pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 0.024g 0.01g Chili pepper
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g 0.11g Chili pepper
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.026mg
Threonine 0.074mg 0.04mg Chili pepper
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.085mg Radicchio
Leucine 0.105mg 0.062mg Chili pepper
Lysine 0.089mg 0.056mg Chili pepper
Methionine 0.024mg 0.008mg Chili pepper
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.034mg Chili pepper
Valine 0.084mg 0.065mg Chili pepper
Histidine 0.041mg 0.024mg Chili pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chili pepper Radicchio
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
62%
Radicchio
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chili pepper
24%
Radicchio

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Radicchio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168564/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.