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Jalapeño vs. Onion rings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Jalapeño and Onion rings

  • Jalapeño is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin E , yet Onion rings is higher in Vitamin K, Iron, Vitamin B1, Manganese, and Selenium.
  • Jalapeño covers your daily Vitamin C needs 130% more than Onion rings.
  • Jalapeño contains 8 times more Vitamin E than Onion rings. While Jalapeño contains 3.58mg of Vitamin E , Onion rings contains only 0.46mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Jalapeño is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Peppers, jalapeno, raw and Onion rings, breaded, par fried, frozen, prepared, heated in oven.

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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.
Jalapeño
Jalapeño
2
:
8
Onion rings
Onion rings
Contains more Potassium +101.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Calcium +158.3%
Contains more Iron +400%
Contains more Magnesium +13.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +173.1%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Copper +58.7%
Contains more Manganese +258.8%
Contains more Selenium +1300%
Jalapeño
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 10% 11% 12% 22% 1% 4% 16% 13% 3%
Onion rings
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 47% 13% 31% 11% 49% 12% 25% 46% 31%
Contains more Potassium +101.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Calcium +158.3%
Contains more Iron +400%
Contains more Magnesium +13.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +173.1%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Copper +58.7%
Contains more Manganese +258.8%
Contains more Selenium +1300%

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.
Jalapeño
Jalapeño
5
:
5
Onion rings
Onion rings
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +678.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +7312.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +258.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +65.7%
Contains more Folate +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +84.3%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.349
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.294
Jalapeño
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 65% 72% 0% 396% 10% 17% 24% 19% 97% 21% 0% 47%
Onion rings
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 0% 6% 47% 27% 26% 18% 27% 25% 0% 86%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +678.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +7312.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +258.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +65.7%
Contains more Folate +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +84.3%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.349
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.294

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jalapeño
Jalapeño
1
:
4
Onion rings
Onion rings
Contains more Water +97.7%
Contains more Protein +354.9%
Contains more Fats +3764.9%
Contains more Carbs +419.8%
Contains more Other +164.2%
Jalapeño
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Onion rings
4% 14% 34% 46%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 33.79 g
Water: 46.37 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more Water +97.7%
Contains more Protein +354.9%
Contains more Fats +3764.9%
Contains more Carbs +419.8%
Contains more Other +164.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jalapeño
Jalapeño
1
:
2
Onion rings
Onion rings
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10244.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6715.2%
Jalapeño
39% 12% 48%
Saturated Fat: 0.092 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.112 g
Onion rings
17% 23% 60%
Saturated Fat: 2.137 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.633 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10244.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6715.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jalapeño
Jalapeño
2
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4
Onion rings
Onion rings
Contains more Glucose +13%
Contains more Fructose +108.7%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Jalapeño
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
Onion rings
83% 6% 4% 4% 2%
Starch: 25.58 g
Sucrose: 1.76 g
Glucose: 1.31 g
Fructose: 1.26 g
Lactose: 0.11 g
Maltose: 0.66 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +13%
Contains more Fructose +108.7%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño Onion rings Opinion
Net carbs 3.7g 31.59g Onion rings
Protein 0.91g 4.14g Onion rings
Fats 0.37g 14.3g Onion rings
Carbs 6.5g 33.79g Onion rings
Calories 29kcal 276kcal Onion rings
Starch 25.58g Onion rings
Fructose 2.63g 1.26g Jalapeño
Sugar 4.12g 5.1g Jalapeño
Fiber 2.8g 2.2g Jalapeño
Calcium 12mg 31mg Onion rings
Iron 0.25mg 1.25mg Onion rings
Magnesium 15mg 17mg Onion rings
Phosphorus 26mg 71mg Onion rings
Potassium 248mg 123mg Jalapeño
Sodium 3mg 370mg Jalapeño
Zinc 0.14mg 0.42mg Onion rings
Copper 0.046mg 0.073mg Onion rings
Manganese 0.097mg 0.348mg Onion rings
Selenium 0.4µg 5.6µg Onion rings
Vitamin A 1078IU 0IU Jalapeño
Vitamin A RAE 54µg 0µg Jalapeño
Vitamin E 3.58mg 0.46mg Jalapeño
Vitamin C 118.6mg 1.6mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.185mg Onion rings
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.116mg Onion rings
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 1.349mg Onion rings
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 0.294mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.117mg Jalapeño
Folate 27µg 33µg Onion rings
Vitamin K 18.5µg 34.1µg Onion rings
Tryptophan 0.07mg Onion rings
Threonine 0.15mg Onion rings
Isoleucine 0.214mg Onion rings
Leucine 0.35mg Onion rings
Lysine 0.151mg Onion rings
Methionine 0.081mg Onion rings
Phenylalanine 0.243mg Onion rings
Valine 0.216mg Onion rings
Histidine 0.109mg Onion rings
Trans Fat 0g 0.053g Jalapeño
Saturated Fat 0.092g 2.137g Jalapeño
Monounsaturated Fat 0.029g 3g Onion rings
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 7.633g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.003g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g 6.346g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.047g Onion rings
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g 0.789g Onion rings

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Jalapeño Onion rings
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
64%
Jalapeño
22%
Onion rings
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Jalapeño
27%
Onion rings

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Onion rings
Onion rings is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Onion rings
Onion rings is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño contains less Sodium (difference - 367mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.045g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Onion rings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170415/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.