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Chili Pepper vs. Balsamic vinegar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chili Pepper and balsamic vinegar different?

  • Chili Pepper have more vitamin C, copper, potassium, vitamin A, and iron than balsamic vinegar.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for chili Pepper is 269% higher.
  • Chili Pepper have less sugar.
  • Chili Pepper have a lower glycemic index (10) than balsamic vinegar (50).

Peppers, hot chili, green, raw and Vinegar, balsamic 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 18% 5.4% 30% 45% 58% 8.2% 20% 0.91% 31% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.1% 9.9% 27% 8.7% 2.2% 8.1% 3% 17% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +203.6%
Contains more IronIron +66.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +569.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +142.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%

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 808% 71% 14% 0% 23% 21% 18% 3.7% 64% 0% 36% 17% 6.1%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 9.46 g
Water: 87.74 g
Other: 0.6 g
17% 76% 6%
Protein: 0.49 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 17.03 g
Water: 76.45 g
Other: 6.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +308.2%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80%
Contains more OtherOther +905%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili Pepper Balsamic vinegar Opinion
Calories 40kcal 88kcal Balsamic vinegar
Protein 2g 0.49g Chili Pepper
Fats 0.2g 0g Chili Pepper
Vitamin C 242.5mg 0mg Chili Pepper
Net carbs 7.96g 17.03g Balsamic vinegar
Carbs 9.46g 17.03g Balsamic vinegar
Magnesium 25mg 12mg Chili Pepper
Calcium 18mg 27mg Balsamic vinegar
Potassium 340mg 112mg Chili Pepper
Iron 1.2mg 0.72mg Chili Pepper
Sugar 5.1g 14.95g Chili Pepper
Fiber 1.5g Chili Pepper
Copper 0.174mg 0.026mg Chili Pepper
Zinc 0.3mg 0.08mg Chili Pepper
Phosphorus 46mg 19mg Chili Pepper
Sodium 7mg 23mg Chili Pepper
Vitamin A 1179IU 0IU Chili Pepper
Vitamin A 59µg 0µg Chili Pepper
Vitamin E 0.69mg Chili Pepper
Manganese 0.237mg 0.131mg Chili Pepper
Selenium 0.5µg Chili Pepper
Vitamin B1 0.09mg Chili Pepper
Vitamin B2 0.09mg Chili Pepper
Vitamin B3 0.95mg Chili Pepper
Vitamin B5 0.061mg Chili Pepper
Vitamin B6 0.278mg Chili Pepper
Vitamin K 14.3µg Chili Pepper
Folate 23µg Chili Pepper
Choline 11.1mg Chili Pepper
Saturated Fat 0.021g 0g Balsamic vinegar
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g Chili Pepper
Polyunsaturated fat 0.109g Chili Pepper
Tryptophan 0.026mg Chili Pepper
Threonine 0.074mg Chili Pepper
Isoleucine 0.065mg Chili Pepper
Leucine 0.105mg Chili Pepper
Lysine 0.089mg Chili Pepper
Methionine 0.024mg Chili Pepper
Phenylalanine 0.062mg Chili Pepper
Valine 0.084mg Chili Pepper
Histidine 0.041mg Chili Pepper
Fructose 7.38g Balsamic vinegar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chili Pepper Balsamic vinegar
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
83%
Chili Pepper
0%
Balsamic vinegar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Chili Pepper
9%
Balsamic vinegar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.021g)

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. Chili Pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170497/nutrients
  2. Balsamic vinegar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172241/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.