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Chili Pepper vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chili Pepper and cheese sandwich

  • Chili Pepper have more vitamin C and vitamin A, while cheese sandwich has more phosphorus, selenium, manganese, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and calcium.
  • Chili Pepper cover your daily need for vitamin C, 268% more than cheese sandwich.
  • Chili Pepper contain 17 times more vitamin A than cheese sandwich. While chili Pepper contain 1179IU of vitamin A, cheese sandwich contains only 71IU.
  • The amount of sodium in chili Pepper is lower.
  • Chili Pepper have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chili Pepper is 10, while the glycemic index of cheese sandwich is 54.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peppers, hot chili, green, raw and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling.

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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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1033.3%
Contains more IronIron +118.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +190%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +730.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +357%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4760%
~equal in Potassium ~306mg
~equal in Copper ~0.16mg

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%
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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16066.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +181%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +297.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +374.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +235.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +919.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +178.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.261mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili Pepper Cheese sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin C 242.5mg 1.5mg 268%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.109g 9.166g 60%
Phosphorus 46mg 382mg 48%
Selenium 0.5µg 24.3µg 43%
Fats 0.2g 25g 38%
Manganese 0.237mg 1.083mg 37%
Sodium 7mg 839mg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 10.351g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.427mg 26%
Calories 40kcal 497kcal 23%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.358mg 22%
Saturated fat 0.021g 4.129g 19%
Calcium 18mg 204mg 19%
Iron 1.2mg 2.62mg 18%
Carbs 9.46g 58.2g 16%
Protein 2g 9.8g 16%
Vitamin B3 0.95mg 3.185mg 14%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 0.622mg 11%
Folate 23µg 64µg 10%
Magnesium 25mg 54mg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 3.1g 6%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Zinc 0.3mg 0.87mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin A 59µg 21µg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg 2%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Copper 0.174mg 0.16mg 2%
Potassium 340mg 306mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 0.261mg 1%
Net carbs 7.96g 55.1g N/A
Sugar 5.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.298mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.383mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.698mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0.344mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.167mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.472mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0.219mg 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
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +2641.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +390%
Contains more FatsFats +12400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +515.2%
Contains more OtherOther +533.3%

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
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +94000%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8309.2%

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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
  2. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/nutrients

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

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