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Chili Pepper vs. Peas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chili Pepper and peas

  • Chili Pepper have more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, peas are higher in vitamin B5, fiber, vitamin B1, manganese, phosphorus, folate, vitamin K, and zinc.
  • Peas cover your daily vitamin B5 needs 3059% more than chili Pepper.
  • Peas contain 17 times less vitamin C than chili Pepper. Chili Pepper contain 242.5mg of vitamin C, while peas contain 14.2mg.
  • The glycemic index of peas is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Peppers, hot chili, green, raw and Peas, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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%
Peas
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 8.1% 24% 58% 58% 32% 50% 0.39% 68% 10%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +28.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +296.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +154.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +121.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +280%
~equal in Copper ~0.173mg

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 47% 13% 2.8% 0% 65% 34% 38% 9180% 50% 0% 65% 47% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1607.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +392.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +187.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +250719.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +81.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +173.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +167.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Peas
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5% 16% 78%
Protein: 5.36 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 15.63 g
Water: 77.87 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more WaterWater +12.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +168%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +65.2%
Contains more OtherOther +53.3%
~equal in Fats ~0.22g

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
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24% 12% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +72.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.102g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili Pepper Peas DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 153mg 3059%
Vitamin C 242.5mg 14.2mg 254%
Fiber 1.5g 5.5g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.259mg 14%
Manganese 0.237mg 0.525mg 13%
Folate 23µg 63µg 10%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 25.9µg 10%
Phosphorus 46mg 117mg 10%
Zinc 0.3mg 1.19mg 8%
Protein 2g 5.36g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.95mg 2.021mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 0.216mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.149mg 5%
Iron 1.2mg 1.54mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0.14mg 4%
Magnesium 25mg 39mg 3%
Choline 11.1mg 29.7mg 3%
Selenium 0.5µg 1.9µg 3%
Calories 40kcal 84kcal 2%
Vitamin A 59µg 40µg 2%
Potassium 340mg 271mg 2%
Carbs 9.46g 15.63g 2%
Calcium 18mg 27mg 1%
Fructose 0.41g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.22g 0%
Net carbs 7.96g 10.13g N/A
Sugar 5.1g 5.93g N/A
Copper 0.174mg 0.173mg 0%
Sodium 7mg 3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.021g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.019g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.109g 0.102g 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.193mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.32mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0.314mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.198mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.232mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0.105mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Chili Pepper Peas
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
735%
Peas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Chili Pepper
34%
Peas

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peas
Peas contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Peas
Peas is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peas
Peas is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.83g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Peas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170420/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.