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Jalapeño vs. Pizza — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Jalapeño and Pizza different?

  • Jalapeño has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin E , however, Pizza is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Phosphorus, and Calcium.
  • Jalapeño covers your daily need of Vitamin C 130% more than Pizza.
  • Jalapeño has 5 times more Vitamin B6 than Pizza. Jalapeño has 0.419mg of Vitamin B6, while Pizza has 0.08mg.
  • Jalapeño contains less Saturated Fat.

Peppers, jalapeno, raw and Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust 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.
Contains more Potassium +44.2%
Contains less Sodium -99.5%
Contains more Calcium +1466.7%
Contains more Iron +892%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Phosphorus +730.8%
Contains more Zinc +857.1%
Contains more Copper +128.3%
Contains more Manganese +271.1%
Contains more Selenium +4875%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 10% 11% 12% 22% 1% 4% 16% 13% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 93% 18% 93% 16% 78% 37% 35% 47% 109%
Contains more Potassium +44.2%
Contains less Sodium -99.5%
Contains more Calcium +1466.7%
Contains more Iron +892%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Phosphorus +730.8%
Contains more Zinc +857.1%
Contains more Copper +128.3%
Contains more Manganese +271.1%
Contains more Selenium +4875%

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.
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Pizza
Contains more Vitamin A +201.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +331.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +8371.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +423.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +176.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +875%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +178.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +198.8%
Contains more Folate +244.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 17% 0% 5% 98% 45% 72% 0% 19% 70% 53% 17%
Contains more Vitamin A +201.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +331.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +8371.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +423.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +176.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +875%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +178.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +198.8%
Contains more Folate +244.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +112.4%
Contains more Protein +1151.6%
Contains more Fats +2518.9%
Contains more Carbs +412.8%
Contains more Other +356.6%
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more Water +112.4%
Contains more Protein +1151.6%
Contains more Fats +2518.9%
Contains more Carbs +412.8%
Contains more Other +356.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8893.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1400.9%
39% 12% 48%
Saturated Fat: 0.092 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.112 g
51% 30% 19%
Saturated Fat: 4.465 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.681 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8893.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1400.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +89.7%
Contains more Fructose +163%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
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
88% 3% 3% 3%
Starch: 26.95 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 0.78 g
Fructose: 1 g
Lactose: 0.42 g
Maltose: 1.05 g
Galactose: 0.13 g
Contains more Glucose +89.7%
Contains more Fructose +163%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño Pizza Opinion
Net carbs 3.7g 31.03g Pizza
Protein 0.91g 11.39g Pizza
Fats 0.37g 9.69g Pizza
Carbs 6.5g 33.33g Pizza
Calories 29kcal 266kcal Pizza
Starch 26.95g Pizza
Fructose 2.63g 1g Jalapeño
Sugar 4.12g 3.58g Pizza
Fiber 2.8g 2.3g Jalapeño
Calcium 12mg 188mg Pizza
Iron 0.25mg 2.48mg Pizza
Magnesium 15mg 24mg Pizza
Phosphorus 26mg 216mg Pizza
Potassium 248mg 172mg Jalapeño
Sodium 3mg 598mg Jalapeño
Zinc 0.14mg 1.34mg Pizza
Copper 0.046mg 0.105mg Pizza
Manganese 0.097mg 0.36mg Pizza
Selenium 0.4µg 19.9µg Pizza
Vitamin A 1078IU 358IU Jalapeño
Vitamin A RAE 54µg 69µg Pizza
Vitamin E 3.58mg 0.83mg Jalapeño
Vitamin C 118.6mg 1.4mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.39mg Pizza
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.195mg Pizza
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 3.825mg Pizza
Vitamin B5 0.315mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.08mg Jalapeño
Folate 27µg 93µg Pizza
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg Pizza
Vitamin K 18.5µg 6.7µg Jalapeño
Threonine 0.41mg Pizza
Isoleucine 0.564mg Pizza
Leucine 1.139mg Pizza
Lysine 0.77mg Pizza
Methionine 0.264mg Pizza
Phenylalanine 0.664mg Pizza
Valine 0.72mg Pizza
Histidine 0.355mg Pizza
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg Jalapeño
Trans Fat 0g 0.241g Jalapeño
Saturated Fat 0.092g 4.465g Jalapeño
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Pizza
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g Pizza
Monounsaturated Fat 0.029g 2.608g Pizza
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 1.681g Pizza
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.003g Pizza
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g 1.367g Pizza
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.003g Pizza
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g 0.175g Pizza
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.009g Pizza

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jalapeño Pizza
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
35%
Pizza
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Jalapeño
58%
Pizza

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pizza
Pizza is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.54g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pizza
Pizza is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pizza
Pizza is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño contains less Sodium (difference - 595mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.373g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/nutrients

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

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