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Poblano vs. Bitter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between poblano and bitter melon

  • Poblano has more vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, iron, potassium, vitamin B5, copper, vitamin B3, and manganese; however, bitter melon is richer in vitamin C.
  • Poblano covers your daily vitamin A needs 374% more than bitter melon.
  • Bitter melon has 32 times less vitamin B5 than poblano. Poblano has 1.993mg of vitamin B5, while bitter melon has 0.063mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peppers, ancho, dried and Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, 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 81% 18% 213% 410% 169% 39% 86% 5.6% 167% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 25% 54% 77% 67% 8.2% 42% 1.4% 70% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +32.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +296.5%
Contains more IronIron +435.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +152.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +373.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +138.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +222.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.4%

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 6.7% 341% 0% 0% 45% 520% 120% 120% 816% 0% 0% 52% 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 293% 29% 0% 0% 45% 84% 21% 3.8% 185% 0% 0% 96% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1074.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +522.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +476.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3063.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +340.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4300%
Contains more FolateFolate +85.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.181mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poblano Bitter melon DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 3.535mg 0.803mg 210%
Vitamin B2 2.255mg 0.362mg 146%
Iron 10.93mg 2.04mg 111%
Vitamin A 1022µg 87µg 104%
Vitamin C 2mg 88mg 96%
Fiber 21.6g 86%
Potassium 2411mg 608mg 53%
Vitamin B5 1.993mg 0.063mg 39%
Copper 0.508mg 0.201mg 34%
Vitamin B3 6.403mg 1.11mg 33%
Manganese 1.279mg 0.536mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.511g 30%
Carbs 51.42g 3.29g 16%
Phosphorus 201mg 99mg 15%
Folate 69µg 128µg 15%
Protein 11.86g 5.3g 13%
Calories 281kcal 30kcal 13%
Fats 8.2g 0.69g 12%
Zinc 1.42mg 0.3mg 10%
Magnesium 113mg 85mg 7%
Selenium 2.9µg 0.9µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.82g 4%
Calcium 61mg 84mg 2%
Sodium 43mg 11mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.492g 1%
Net carbs 29.82g 3.29g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.179mg 0.181mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.425mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.373mg 0%
Leucine 0.605mg 0%
Lysine 0.515mg 0%
Methionine 0.142mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.361mg 0%
Valine 0.489mg 0%
Histidine 0.232mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 8% 51% 23% 6%
Protein: 11.86 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 51.42 g
Water: 22.63 g
Other: 5.89 g
5% 3% 89%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 3.29 g
Water: 89.25 g
Other: 1.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +123.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1088.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1462.9%
Contains more OtherOther +300.7%
Contains more WaterWater +294.4%

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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. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/nutrients
  2. Bitter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168391/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.