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Jalapeño vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between jalapeño and pineapple

  • Jalapeño is higher in vitamin C, vitamin E, vitamin B6, vitamin A, vitamin K, and fiber, yet pineapple is higher in manganese and copper.
  • Jalapeño covers your daily vitamin C needs 79% more than pineapple.
  • Jalapeño contains 179 times more vitamin E than pineapple. While jalapeño contains 3.58mg of vitamin E, pineapple contains only 0.02mg.
  • The glycemic index of jalapeño is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Peppers, jalapeno, raw and Pineapple, raw, all varieties.

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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 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +127.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +225%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more IronIron +16%
Contains more CopperCopper +139.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +855.7%
~equal in Calcium ~13mg

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 159% 1% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +148.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +17800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +156%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +274.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2542.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño Pineapple DV% diff.
Vitamin C 118.6mg 47.8mg 79%
Manganese 0.097mg 0.927mg 36%
Vitamin E 3.58mg 0.02mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.112mg 24%
Vitamin K 18.5µg 0.7µg 15%
Copper 0.046mg 0.11mg 7%
Vitamin A 54µg 3µg 6%
Fiber 2.8g 1.4g 6%
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 0.5mg 5%
Potassium 248mg 109mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.079mg 3%
Phosphorus 26mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.032mg 3%
Folate 27µg 18µg 2%
Carbs 6.5g 13.12g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 0.213mg 2%
Protein 0.91g 0.54g 1%
Fructose 2.63g 2.12g 1%
Calories 29kcal 50kcal 1%
Magnesium 15mg 12mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.1µg 1%
Fats 0.37g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 3.7g 11.72g N/A
Calcium 12mg 13mg 0%
Iron 0.25mg 0.29mg 0%
Sugar 4.12g 9.85g N/A
Zinc 0.14mg 0.12mg 0%
Sodium 3mg 1mg 0%
Choline 7.5mg 5.5mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.092g 0.009g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.029g 0.013g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 0.04g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.024mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.5%
Contains more FatsFats +208.3%
Contains more OtherOther +140.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.8%
~equal in Water ~86g

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
15% 21% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +123.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +180%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.2%

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
61% 18% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.99 g
Glucose: 1.73 g
Fructose: 2.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +24.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +16.9%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.