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Chili Pepper vs. Sun-dried tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chili Pepper and sun-dried tomato?

  • Chili Pepper are richer in vitamin C, yet sun-dried tomato is richer in potassium, copper, vitamin B2, iron, fiber, vitamin B3, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Chili Pepper' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 156% higher.
  • Chili Pepper contain less sodium.
  • Chili Pepper have a lower glycemic index than sun-dried tomato.

We used Peppers, hot chili, green, raw and Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained 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 58% 14% 138% 101% 158% 21% 60% 35% 61% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +224%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +161.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +360.3%
Contains more IronIron +123.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +171.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +160%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +202.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +96.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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 339% 21% 0% 0% 48% 88% 68% 29% 74% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +138.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +325.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +282.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +685.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~64µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~23µg

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
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +63%
Contains more ProteinProtein +153%
Contains more FatsFats +6940%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +146.6%
Contains more OtherOther +516.7%

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
15% 69% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.893 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +78654.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1789.9%

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 Sun-dried tomato
Rich in minerals 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
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili Pepper Sun-dried tomato DV% diff.
Vitamin C 242.5mg 101.8mg 156%
Potassium 340mg 1565mg 36%
Copper 0.174mg 0.473mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.383mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 8.663g 22%
Fats 0.2g 14.08g 21%
Iron 1.2mg 2.68mg 19%
Fiber 1.5g 5.8g 17%
Vitamin B3 0.95mg 3.63mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.109g 2.06g 13%
Magnesium 25mg 81mg 13%
Phosphorus 46mg 139mg 13%
Vitamin K 14.3µg 12%
Sodium 7mg 266mg 11%
Manganese 0.237mg 0.466mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.021g 1.893g 9%
Calories 40kcal 213kcal 9%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.193mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 0.479mg 8%
Protein 2g 5.06g 6%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Selenium 0.5µg 3µg 5%
Carbs 9.46g 23.33g 5%
Zinc 0.3mg 0.78mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 0.319mg 3%
Calcium 18mg 47mg 3%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 59µg 64µg 1%
Net carbs 7.96g 17.53g N/A
Sugar 5.1g N/A
Folate 23µg 23µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.185mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0.186mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.044mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.131mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.13mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chili Pepper Sun-dried tomato
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
53%
Sun-dried tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Chili Pepper
66%
Sun-dried tomato

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 259mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.872g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.