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Poblano vs. Cassava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Poblano and Cassava

  • Cassava has less Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin A, Fiber, Potassium, Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3.
  • Poblano's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 265% more.
  • Poblano has 1022 times more Vitamin A than Cassava. Poblano has 1022µg of Vitamin A, while Cassava has 1µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peppers, ancho, dried and Cassava, 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 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +438.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +281.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +789.7%
Contains more IronIron +3948.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +408%
Contains more ZincZinc +317.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +644.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +233.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +314.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.4%

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% 1226% 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 69% 0.78% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +157115.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +105.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4597.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +649.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1762.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3917%
Contains more FolateFolate +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +930%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +772.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2828.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.1%
Contains more OtherOther +850%
Contains more WaterWater +163.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 8% 77%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.82 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.492 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.511 g
38% 38% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +556%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9297.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poblano Cassava Opinion
Calories 281kcal 160kcal Poblano
Protein 11.86g 1.36g Poblano
Fats 8.2g 0.28g Poblano
Vitamin C 2mg 20.6mg Cassava
Net carbs 29.82g 36.26g Cassava
Carbs 51.42g 38.06g Poblano
Magnesium 113mg 21mg Poblano
Calcium 61mg 16mg Poblano
Potassium 2411mg 271mg Poblano
Iron 10.93mg 0.27mg Poblano
Sugar 1.7g Poblano
Fiber 21.6g 1.8g Poblano
Copper 0.508mg 0.1mg Poblano
Zinc 1.42mg 0.34mg Poblano
Phosphorus 201mg 27mg Poblano
Sodium 43mg 14mg Cassava
Vitamin A 20438IU 13IU Poblano
Vitamin A 1022µg 1µg Poblano
Vitamin E 0.19mg Cassava
Manganese 1.279mg 0.384mg Poblano
Selenium 2.9µg 0.7µg Poblano
Vitamin B1 0.179mg 0.087mg Poblano
Vitamin B2 2.255mg 0.048mg Poblano
Vitamin B3 6.403mg 0.854mg Poblano
Vitamin B5 1.993mg 0.107mg Poblano
Vitamin B6 3.535mg 0.088mg Poblano
Vitamin K 1.9µg Cassava
Folate 69µg 27µg Poblano
Choline 23.7mg Cassava
Saturated Fat 0.82g 0.074g Cassava
Monounsaturated Fat 0.492g 0.075g Poblano
Polyunsaturated fat 4.511g 0.048g Poblano
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.019mg Poblano
Threonine 0.425mg 0.028mg Poblano
Isoleucine 0.373mg 0.027mg Poblano
Leucine 0.605mg 0.039mg Poblano
Lysine 0.515mg 0.044mg Poblano
Methionine 0.142mg 0.011mg Poblano
Phenylalanine 0.361mg 0.026mg Poblano
Valine 0.489mg 0.035mg Poblano
Histidine 0.232mg 0.02mg Poblano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Poblano Cassava
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
223%
Poblano
14%
Cassava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Poblano
16%
Cassava

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 94)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cassava
Cassava contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.746g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cassava
Cassava is cheaper (difference - $6.8)
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. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/nutrients
  2. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.