Pimiento vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between pimiento and quinoa
- Pimiento has more vitamin C, vitamin A, and vitamin B6; however, quinoa is richer in manganese, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, folate, zinc, and vitamin B1.
- Pimiento covers your daily vitamin C needs 94% more than quinoa.
- Quinoa has 531 times less vitamin A than pimiento. Pimiento has 2655IU of vitamin A, while quinoa has 5IU.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Pimento, canned and Quinoa, cooked.
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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.
| Contains more IronIron | +12.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +966.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +183.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +291.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +473.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +794.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +585.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1300% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +49.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +74.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +529.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +83.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +600% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +265.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 84.9mg | 0mg | 94% |
| Manganese | 0.092mg | 0.631mg | 23% |
| Phosphorus | 17mg | 152mg | 19% |
| Copper | 0.049mg | 0.192mg | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 133µg | 0µg | 15% |
| Magnesium | 6mg | 64mg | 14% |
| Folate | 6µg | 42µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.017mg | 0.107mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 0.19mg | 1.09mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 8.3µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.215mg | 0.123mg | 7% |
| Protein | 1.1g | 4.4g | 7% |
| Starch | 17.63g | 7% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.161g | 1.078g | 6% |
| Selenium | 0.2µg | 2.8µg | 5% |
| Calories | 23kcal | 120kcal | 5% |
| Carbs | 5.1g | 21.3g | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.11mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1.9g | 2.8g | 4% |
| Choline | 6.3mg | 23mg | 3% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 1.92g | 2% |
| Iron | 1.68mg | 1.49mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.045g | 0.231g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.615mg | 0.412mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.02g | 0.528g | 1% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 17mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.2g | 18.5g | N/A |
| Potassium | 158mg | 172mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.71g | 0.87g | N/A |
| Sodium | 14mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.69mg | 0.63mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.014mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.04mg | 0.131mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.036mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.058mg | 0.261mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.049mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.013mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.034mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.046mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.022mg | 0.127mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.015g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +30% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +300% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +540% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +317.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +92.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2540% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +569.6% |
