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Chili Pepper vs. Peanut butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chili Pepper and peanut butter different?

  • Chili Pepper are richer in vitamin C and vitamin A, while peanut butter is higher in vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, phosphorus, magnesium, copper, and vitamin B5.
  • Chili Pepper cover your daily need for vitamin C, 269% more than peanut butter.
  • Chili Pepper are lower in saturated fat.

Peppers, hot chili, green, raw and Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 15% 49% 65% 141% 68% 144% 2.2% 217% 22%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +572%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +172.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.1%
Contains more IronIron +45%
Contains more CopperCopper +142.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +736.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +628.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +602.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +720%

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 0% 0% 182% 0% 38% 44% 246% 68% 102% 0% 0.75% 65% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4666.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1218.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1280.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1763.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +278.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +467.6%
~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
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more WaterWater +7033.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1010.5%
Contains more FatsFats +25580%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +135.8%
Contains more OtherOther +381.7%

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
21% 53% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.535 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +235727.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11400%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili Pepper Peanut butter DV% diff.
Vitamin C 242.5mg 0mg 269%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.109g 12.535g 83%
Fats 0.2g 51.36g 79%
Vitamin B3 0.95mg 13.112mg 76%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 25.941g 65%
Manganese 0.237mg 1.665mg 62%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 9.1mg 56%
Saturated fat 0.021g 10.325g 47%
Phosphorus 46mg 335mg 41%
Protein 2g 22.21g 40%
Magnesium 25mg 168mg 34%
Calories 40kcal 598kcal 28%
Copper 0.174mg 0.422mg 28%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 1.137mg 22%
Zinc 0.3mg 2.51mg 20%
Folate 23µg 87µg 16%
Fiber 1.5g 5g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 0.441mg 13%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 0.3µg 12%
Choline 11.1mg 63mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.192mg 8%
Vitamin A 59µg 0µg 7%
Selenium 0.5µg 4.1µg 7%
Iron 1.2mg 1.74mg 7%
Potassium 340mg 558mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.15mg 5%
Carbs 9.46g 22.31g 4%
Calcium 18mg 49mg 3%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 7.96g 17.31g N/A
Sugar 5.1g 10.49g N/A
Sodium 7mg 17mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.231mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.525mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.616mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 1.546mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0.681mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 1.202mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.782mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0.557mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chili Pepper Peanut butter
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
60%
Peanut butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Chili Pepper
84%
Peanut butter

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.304g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Peanut butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/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.