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Jalapeño vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are jalapeño and English muffins different?

  • Jalapeño has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin A; however, English muffins are richer in phosphorus, vitamin B1, manganese, copper, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Jalapeño covers your daily need for vitamin C, 132% more than English muffins.
  • Jalapeño contains less sodium.
  • English muffins have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of English muffins is 77, while the glycemic index of jalapeño is 32.

Peppers, jalapeno, raw and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) types were 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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more IronIron +256%
Contains more CopperCopper +180.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +411.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +268%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +118500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +874.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +352.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +37%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño English muffin DV% diff.
Vitamin C 118.6mg 0.1mg 132%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.043mg 29%
Vitamin E 3.58mg 24%
Sodium 3mg 464mg 20%
Vitamin K 18.5µg 15%
Phosphorus 26mg 133mg 15%
Protein 0.91g 7.7g 14%
Carbs 6.5g 46g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.181mg 12%
Manganese 0.097mg 0.357mg 11%
Calories 29kcal 235kcal 10%
Copper 0.046mg 0.129mg 9%
Iron 0.25mg 0.89mg 8%
Vitamin A 54µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.154mg 6%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.7mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 0.888g 5%
Calcium 12mg 52mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 0.446mg 3%
Potassium 248mg 131mg 3%
Folate 27µg 37µg 3%
Fructose 2.63g 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 1.566mg 2%
Fats 0.37g 1.8g 2%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 21mg 1%
Choline 7.5mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.092g 0.259g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.029g 0.302g 1%
Net carbs 3.7g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 4.12g N/A
Fiber 2.8g 2.7g 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +117.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +746.2%
Contains more FatsFats +386.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +607.7%
Contains more OtherOther +352.8%

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +941.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +692.9%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.