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Jalapeño vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are jalapeño and duck meat different?

  • Jalapeño is higher in vitamin C, vitamin E, and vitamin B6; however, duck meat is richer in selenium, iron, vitamin B3, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for jalapeño is 132% higher.
  • Jalapeño contains 5 times more vitamin E than duck meat. While jalapeño contains 3.58mg of vitamin E, duck meat contains only 0.7mg.
  • Jalapeño has less saturated fat.
  • Duck meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than jalapeño (32).

Peppers, jalapeno, raw and Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted are the varieties used in this article.

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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 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +410.5%
Contains more IronIron +980%
Contains more CopperCopper +393.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1228.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4900%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg
~equal in Calcium ~11mg

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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
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 0% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +411.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +132.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +262.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +335%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +284.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +277%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +248.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +572%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +76.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1986.8%
Contains more FatsFats +7562.2%
Contains more OtherOther +54.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +44382.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3158.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Jalapeño Duck meat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño Duck meat DV% diff.
Vitamin C 118.6mg 0mg 132%
Saturated fat 0.092g 9.67g 44%
Fats 0.37g 28.35g 43%
Protein 0.91g 18.99g 36%
Selenium 0.4µg 20µg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 0.029g 12.9g 32%
Iron 0.25mg 2.7mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 84mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 3.65g 24%
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 4.825mg 22%
Copper 0.046mg 0.227mg 20%
Vitamin E 3.58mg 0.7mg 19%
Phosphorus 26mg 156mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.18mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 1.098mg 16%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.86mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.269mg 15%
Calories 29kcal 337kcal 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Vitamin K 18.5µg 5.1µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.174mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Choline 7.5mg 50.4mg 8%
Folate 27µg 6µg 5%
Manganese 0.097mg 0.019mg 3%
Fructose 2.63g 3%
Sodium 3mg 59mg 2%
Carbs 6.5g 0g 2%
Vitamin A 54µg 63µg 1%
Potassium 248mg 204mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 3.7g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Magnesium 15mg 16mg 0%
Calcium 12mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 4.12g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jalapeño Duck meat
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
55%
Jalapeño
32%
Duck meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Jalapeño
45%
Duck meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.578g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in minerals
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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/nutrients
  2. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.