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Jalapeño vs. Cinnamon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are jalapeño and cinnamon different?

  • Jalapeño is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin A; however, cinnamon is richer in manganese, fiber, iron, calcium, copper, zinc, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cinnamon is 755% higher.
  • Jalapeño contains 31 times more vitamin C than cinnamon. While jalapeño contains 118.6mg of vitamin C, cinnamon contains only 3.8mg.

Peppers, jalapeno, raw and Spices, cinnamon, ground are the varieties 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.
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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.8%
Contains more IronIron +3228%
Contains more CopperCopper +637%
Contains more ZincZinc +1207.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +146.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17906.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +675%

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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3021.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +260%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +54.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +165.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +68.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +46.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.332mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño Cinnamon DV% diff.
Manganese 0.097mg 17.466mg 755%
Fiber 2.8g 53.1g 201%
Vitamin C 118.6mg 3.8mg 128%
Iron 0.25mg 8.32mg 101%
Calcium 12mg 1002mg 99%
Copper 0.046mg 0.339mg 33%
Carbs 6.5g 80.59g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.158mg 20%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.83mg 15%
Calories 29kcal 247kcal 11%
Vitamin K 18.5µg 31.2µg 11%
Magnesium 15mg 60mg 11%
Vitamin E 3.58mg 2.32mg 8%
Protein 0.91g 3.99g 6%
Potassium 248mg 431mg 5%
Phosphorus 26mg 64mg 5%
Folate 27µg 6µg 5%
Selenium 0.4µg 3.1µg 5%
Vitamin A 54µg 15µg 4%
Fructose 2.63g 1.11g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.041mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.022mg 2%
Fats 0.37g 1.24g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 0.358mg 1%
Choline 7.5mg 11mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.092g 0.345g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.029g 0.246g 1%
Net carbs 3.7g 27.49g N/A
Sugar 4.12g 2.17g N/A
Sodium 3mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 1.332mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 0.068g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g 0.011g 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
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +766.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +338.5%
Contains more FatsFats +235.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1139.8%
Contains more OtherOther +579.2%

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
52% 37% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +748.3%

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
48% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +42.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +136.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.