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Jalapeño vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Jalapeño and Piña colada?

  • Jalapeño is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin E , Vitamin K, Fiber, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, and Potassium, while Piña colada is higher in Manganese.
  • Jalapeño's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 126% higher.
  • Jalapeño is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Peppers, jalapeno, raw and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe types in this comparison.

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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 Calcium +50%
Contains more Iron +19%
Contains more Magnesium +87.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +271.4%
Contains more Potassium +249.3%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Copper +71.7%
Contains more Manganese +444.3%
Contains more Selenium +75%
Equal in Zinc - 0.13
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 3% 8% 6% 3% 7% 1% 4% 27% 69% 4%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Iron +19%
Contains more Magnesium +87.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +271.4%
Contains more Potassium +249.3%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Copper +71.7%
Contains more Manganese +444.3%
Contains more Selenium +75%
Equal in Zinc - 0.13

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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Contains more Vitamin A +53800%
Contains more Vitamin E +17800%
Contains more Vitamin C +2320.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +311.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +984.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +416.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +831.1%
Contains more Folate +125%
Contains more Vitamin K +18400%
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 1% 1% 0% 17% 8% 4% 3% 4% 11% 9% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +53800%
Contains more Vitamin E +17800%
Contains more Vitamin C +2320.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +311.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +984.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +416.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +831.1%
Contains more Folate +125%
Contains more Vitamin K +18400%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +116.7%
Contains more Water +41.1%
Contains more Fats +408.1%
Contains more Carbs +248.6%
Contains more Other +1796.2%
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more Protein +116.7%
Contains more Water +41.1%
Contains more Fats +408.1%
Contains more Carbs +248.6%
Contains more Other +1796.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +239.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +182.8%
39% 12% 48%
Saturated Fat: 0.092 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.112 g
93% 5% 2%
Saturated Fat: 1.636 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.033 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +239.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +182.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño Piña colada Opinion
Net carbs 3.7g 22.36g Piña colada
Protein 0.91g 0.42g Jalapeño
Fats 0.37g 1.88g Piña colada
Carbs 6.5g 22.66g Piña colada
Calories 29kcal 174kcal Piña colada
Fructose 2.63g Jalapeño
Sugar 4.12g 22.33g Jalapeño
Fiber 2.8g 0.3g Jalapeño
Calcium 12mg 8mg Jalapeño
Iron 0.25mg 0.21mg Jalapeño
Magnesium 15mg 8mg Jalapeño
Phosphorus 26mg 7mg Jalapeño
Potassium 248mg 71mg Jalapeño
Sodium 3mg 6mg Jalapeño
Zinc 0.14mg 0.13mg Jalapeño
Copper 0.046mg 0.079mg Piña colada
Manganese 0.097mg 0.528mg Piña colada
Selenium 0.4µg 0.7µg Piña colada
Vitamin A 1078IU 2IU Jalapeño
Vitamin A RAE 54µg 0µg Jalapeño
Vitamin E 3.58mg 0.02mg Jalapeño
Vitamin C 118.6mg 4.9mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.029mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.017mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 0.118mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 0.061mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.045mg Jalapeño
Folate 27µg 12µg Jalapeño
Vitamin K 18.5µg 0.1µg Jalapeño
Saturated Fat 0.092g 1.636g Jalapeño
Monounsaturated Fat 0.029g 0.082g Piña colada
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 0.033g Jalapeño
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g Jalapeño
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Jalapeño

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jalapeño Piña colada
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
4%
Piña colada
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Jalapeño
13%
Piña colada

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Piña colada
Piña colada is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.544g)
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)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.