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Chili Pepper vs. Ricotta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chili Pepper and ricotta?

  • Chili Pepper are richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, copper, and vitamin A, yet ricotta is richer in selenium, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
  • Chili Pepper' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 269% higher.
  • Chili Pepper have 8 times more copper than ricotta. Chili Pepper have 0.174mg of copper, while ricotta has 0.021mg.
  • Chili Pepper contain less saturated fat.
  • Chili Pepper have a lower glycemic index than ricotta.

We used Peppers, hot chili, green, raw and Cheese, ricotta, whole milk types in this comparison.

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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 7.9% 62% 9.3% 14% 7% 32% 68% 11% 0.78% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +127.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223.8%
Contains more IronIron +215.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +728.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1050%
Contains more ZincZinc +286.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +243.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2800%

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% 40% 2.2% 3% 3.3% 45% 2% 13% 9.9% 43% 2.8% 9% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +527.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +592.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +813.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +546.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1200%
Contains more FolateFolate +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +103.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +249.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +57.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili Pepper Ricotta DV% diff.
Vitamin C 242.5mg 0mg 269%
Saturated fat 0.021g 8.295g 38%
Selenium 0.5µg 14.5µg 25%
Fats 0.2g 12.98g 20%
Calcium 18mg 207mg 19%
Protein 2g 11.26g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 0.043mg 18%
Copper 0.174mg 0.021mg 17%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Phosphorus 46mg 158mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg 14%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 1.1µg 11%
Manganese 0.237mg 0.006mg 10%
Iron 1.2mg 0.38mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 3.627g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.195mg 8%
Zinc 0.3mg 1.16mg 8%
Calories 40kcal 174kcal 7%
Vitamin A 59µg 120µg 7%
Potassium 340mg 105mg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.013mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.95mg 0.104mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0.11mg 4%
Folate 23µg 12µg 3%
Sodium 7mg 84mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 0.213mg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 11mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.109g 0.385g 2%
Carbs 9.46g 3.04g 2%
Choline 11.1mg 17.5mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 10IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 7.96g 3.04g N/A
Sugar 5.1g 0.27g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.517mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.589mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 1.221mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 1.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.281mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.692mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0.459mg 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
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +211.2%
Contains more WaterWater +22.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +463%
Contains more FatsFats +6390%
Contains more OtherOther +70%

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
67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.295 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.385 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32872.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +253.2%

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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. Ricotta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170851/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.