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Persimmon vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Persimmon and Chili pepper

  • Persimmon is richer in Iron, yet Chili pepper is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Chili pepper is 86% higher.
  • Persimmon contains 2 times more Iron than Chili pepper. Persimmon contains 2.5mg of Iron, while Chili pepper contains 1.03mg.

Food types used in this article are Persimmons, native, raw and Peppers, hot chili, red, raw.

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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 0% 8.1% 27% 94% 0% 0% 11% 0.13% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.2% 28% 39% 43% 7.1% 18% 1.2% 24% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +92.9%
Contains more IronIron +142.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.4%
~equal in Potassium ~322mg

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 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 479% 57% 14% 0% 18% 20% 23% 12% 117% 0% 35% 17% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +117.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +280.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +133.8%
Contains more WaterWater +36.7%
~equal in Fats ~0.44g
~equal in Other ~0.86g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Persimmon Chili pepper
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Chili pepper Opinion
Calories 127kcal 40kcal Persimmon
Protein 0.8g 1.87g Chili pepper
Fats 0.4g 0.44g Chili pepper
Vitamin C 66mg 143.7mg Chili pepper
Net carbs 33.5g 7.31g Persimmon
Carbs 33.5g 8.81g Persimmon
Magnesium 23mg Chili pepper
Calcium 27mg 14mg Persimmon
Potassium 310mg 322mg Chili pepper
Iron 2.5mg 1.03mg Persimmon
Sugar 5.3g Persimmon
Fiber 1.5g Chili pepper
Copper 0.129mg Chili pepper
Zinc 0.26mg Chili pepper
Phosphorus 26mg 43mg Chili pepper
Sodium 1mg 9mg Persimmon
Vitamin A 952IU Chili pepper
Vitamin A 48µg Chili pepper
Vitamin E 0.69mg Chili pepper
Manganese 0.187mg Chili pepper
Selenium 0.5µg Chili pepper
Vitamin B1 0.072mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B2 0.086mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B3 1.244mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B5 0.201mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B6 0.506mg Chili pepper
Vitamin K 14µg Chili pepper
Folate 23µg Chili pepper
Choline 10.9mg Chili pepper
Saturated Fat 0.042g Persimmon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.024g Chili pepper
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g Chili pepper
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.026mg Chili pepper
Threonine 0.041mg 0.074mg Chili pepper
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0.065mg Chili pepper
Leucine 0.058mg 0.105mg Chili pepper
Lysine 0.045mg 0.089mg Chili pepper
Methionine 0.007mg 0.024mg Chili pepper
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.062mg Chili pepper
Valine 0.042mg 0.084mg Chili pepper
Histidine 0.016mg 0.041mg Chili pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Persimmon Chili pepper
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
17%
Persimmon
61%
Chili pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Persimmon
18%
Chili pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/nutrients
  2. Chili pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170106/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.