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Jalapeño vs. Nectarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between jalapeño and nectarine

  • The amount of vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin E, vitamin A, vitamin K, and folate in jalapeño is higher than in nectarine.
  • Jalapeño covers your daily vitamin C needs 126% more than nectarine.
  • Nectarine has 17 times less vitamin B6 than jalapeño. Jalapeño has 0.419mg of vitamin B6, while nectarine has 0.025mg.
  • Jalapeño contains less sugar.
  • Nectarine has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of nectarine is 43, while the glycemic index of jalapeño is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peppers, jalapeno, raw and Nectarines, 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 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 6.4% 1.8% 18% 11% 29% 4.6% 11% 0% 7% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +79.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +12%
Contains more CopperCopper +87%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Phosphorus ~26mg

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 18% 5.7% 15% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 21% 11% 5.8% 0% 5.5% 3.8% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2096.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +217.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +364.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +159.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1576%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +740.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +440%
Contains more CholineCholine +21%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more FatsFats +15.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +62.3%
~equal in Water ~87.59g
~equal in Other ~0.48g

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
11% 39% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +203.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.113g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 64%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.48 g
Fructose: 2.63 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
62% 20% 17%
Starch: 0.07 g
Sucrose: 4.87 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 1.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +92%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Glucose ~1.57g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Jalapeño Nectarine
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 ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño Nectarine DV% diff.
Vitamin C 118.6mg 5.4mg 126%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.025mg 30%
Vitamin E 3.58mg 0.77mg 19%
Vitamin K 18.5µg 2.2µg 14%
Folate 27µg 5µg 6%
Vitamin A 54µg 17µg 4%
Fiber 2.8g 1.7g 4%
Copper 0.046mg 0.086mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.027mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 0.185mg 3%
Fructose 2.63g 1.37g 2%
Manganese 0.097mg 0.054mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 1.125mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.034mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0µg 1%
Calories 29kcal 44kcal 1%
Calcium 12mg 6mg 1%
Potassium 248mg 201mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 9mg 1%
Carbs 6.5g 10.55g 1%
Protein 0.91g 1.06g 0%
Fats 0.37g 0.32g 0%
Net carbs 3.7g 8.85g N/A
Iron 0.25mg 0.28mg 0%
Sugar 4.12g 7.89g N/A
Zinc 0.14mg 0.17mg 0%
Starch 0.07g 0%
Phosphorus 26mg 26mg 0%
Sodium 3mg 0mg 0%
Choline 7.5mg 6.2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.092g 0.025g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.029g 0.088g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 0.113g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.009mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Jalapeño Nectarine
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
8%
Nectarine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Jalapeño
9%
Nectarine

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Nectarine
Nectarine contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.067g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nectarine
Nectarine is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.77g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño 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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/nutrients
  2. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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