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Chili Pepper vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chili Pepper and cereal different?

  • Chili Pepper are richer in vitamin C, while cereal is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin A, and manganese.
  • Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 517% more than chili Pepper.
  • Chili Pepper contain 6 times more vitamin C than cereal. Chili Pepper contain 242.5mg of vitamin C, while cereal contains 38.5mg.
  • Chili Pepper are lower in sodium.
  • Cereal has a higher glycemic index (69) than chili Pepper (10).

Peppers, hot chili, green, raw and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) 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.
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%
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +27%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more IronIron +2738.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2433.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1160%

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% 20% 14% 0% 23% 21% 18% 3.7% 64% 0% 36% 17% 6.1%
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +529.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +762.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1279.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6886.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3017.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +270.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2053.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili Pepper Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 6.288mg 517%
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 5.986mg 439%
Iron 1.2mg 34.06mg 411%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 3.87mg 291%
Vitamin C 242.5mg 38.5mg 227%
Vitamin B3 0.95mg 29.62mg 179%
Vitamin A 59µg 814µg 84%
Zinc 0.3mg 7.6mg 66%
Sodium 7mg 795mg 34%
Carbs 9.46g 86.85g 26%
Manganese 0.237mg 0.79mg 24%
Calories 40kcal 378kcal 17%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 0µg 12%
Selenium 0.5µg 6.3µg 11%
Protein 2g 6.06g 8%
Potassium 340mg 105mg 7%
Folate 23µg 6%
Copper 0.174mg 0.137mg 4%
Phosphorus 46mg 77mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0.08mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 0.226mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.109g 0.354g 2%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Calcium 18mg 10mg 1%
Magnesium 25mg 19mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 1.08g 1%
Saturated fat 0.021g 0.26g 1%
Net carbs 7.96g 85.45g N/A
Sugar 5.1g 10.35g N/A
Fiber 1.5g 1.4g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.204g 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.365mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0.162mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

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
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +2221.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +203%
Contains more FatsFats +440%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +818.1%
Contains more OtherOther +271.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 8% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.109 g
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1754.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +224.8%

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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. Chili Pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170497/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.