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

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Important differences between chili Pepper and chicken sandwich

  • Chili Pepper have more vitamin C, vitamin A, and copper; however, chicken sandwich is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
  • Chili Pepper' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 269% more.
  • Chili Pepper contain 37 times more vitamin A than chicken sandwich. Chili Pepper contain 1179IU of vitamin A, while chicken sandwich contains 32IU.
  • Chili Pepper contain less sodium.
  • Chicken sandwich has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chicken sandwich is 74, while the glycemic index of chili Pepper is 10.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peppers, hot chili, green, raw and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles.

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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 17% 17% 22% 66% 22% 17% 79% 98% 29% 109%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +159.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +222.2%
Contains more IronIron +47.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +103.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +302.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3880%
~equal in Magnesium ~24mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.219mg

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 2.7% 1% 48% 1.5% 58% 69% 145% 72% 88% 16% 21% 35% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +30212.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1866.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +68.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +249.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +712.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1867.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +104.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +218%

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
16% 11% 21% 49% 3%
Protein: 16.28 g
Fats: 11.19 g
Carbs: 20.89 g
Water: 48.94 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +79.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +714%
Contains more FatsFats +5495%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120.8%
Contains more OtherOther +350%

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
22% 46% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.123 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.177 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40636.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2814.7%

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 Chicken sandwich
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili Pepper Chicken sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin C 242.5mg 0.8mg 269%
Vitamin B3 0.95mg 7.72mg 42%
Selenium 0.5µg 19.9µg 35%
Sodium 7mg 753mg 32%
Protein 2g 16.28g 29%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 1.2mg 23%
Phosphorus 46mg 185mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.109g 3.177g 20%
Fats 0.2g 11.19g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.3mg 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 35mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.23mg 12%
Copper 0.174mg 0.067mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 4.481g 11%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 2.41mg 11%
Calories 40kcal 250kcal 11%
Saturated fat 0.021g 2.123g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 0.383mg 8%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Iron 1.2mg 1.77mg 7%
Vitamin A 59µg 3µg 6%
Folate 23µg 47µg 6%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 8.5µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg 5%
Choline 11.1mg 35.3mg 4%
Carbs 9.46g 20.89g 4%
Calcium 18mg 58mg 4%
Potassium 340mg 245mg 3%
Zinc 0.3mg 0.61mg 3%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Manganese 0.237mg 0.219mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Net carbs 7.96g 19.49g N/A
Magnesium 25mg 24mg 0%
Sugar 5.1g 3.64g N/A
Fiber 1.5g 1.4g 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.884g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chili Pepper Chicken sandwich
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
79%
Chili Pepper
44%
Chicken sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Chili Pepper
48%
Chicken sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 746mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.102g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.46g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chili Pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170497/nutrients
  2. Chicken sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170295/nutrients

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

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