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Poblano vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between poblano and chorizo?

  • Poblano is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, iron, fiber, potassium, and manganese; however, chorizo is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Poblano's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 409% more.
  • Poblano has less saturated fat.

We used Peppers, ancho, dried and Chorizo, pork and beef types in this article.

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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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +527.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +662.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +505.8%
Contains more IronIron +587.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +535%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3097.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +140.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +627.6%

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 0% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +651.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +567%
Contains more FolateFolate +3350%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2664.5%
Contains more OtherOther +50.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +103.2%
Contains more FatsFats +366.7%
Contains more WaterWater +40.7%

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
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3639.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poblano Chorizo DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 3.535mg 0.53mg 231%
Vitamin B2 2.255mg 0.3mg 150%
Iron 10.93mg 1.59mg 117%
Vitamin A 1022µg 0µg 114%
Fiber 21.6g 0g 86%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2µg 83%
Saturated fat 0.82g 14.38g 62%
Potassium 2411mg 398mg 59%
Manganese 1.279mg 0.04mg 54%
Sodium 43mg 1235mg 52%
Copper 0.508mg 0.08mg 48%
Fats 8.2g 38.27g 46%
Monounsaturated fat 0.492g 18.4g 45%
Vitamin B1 0.179mg 0.63mg 38%
Selenium 2.9µg 21.1µg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Protein 11.86g 24.1g 24%
Magnesium 113mg 18mg 23%
Zinc 1.42mg 3.41mg 18%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Folate 69µg 2µg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.993mg 1.12mg 17%
Carbs 51.42g 1.86g 17%
Calories 281kcal 455kcal 9%
Vitamin B3 6.403mg 5.131mg 8%
Vitamin D 0IU 61IU 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.5µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.511g 3.46g 7%
Phosphorus 201mg 150mg 7%
Calcium 61mg 8mg 5%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 29.82g 1.86g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.425mg 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.373mg 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 0.605mg 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 0.515mg 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.142mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.361mg 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.489mg 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.232mg 0.721mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Poblano Chorizo
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
155%
Poblano
65%
Chorizo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Poblano
58%
Chorizo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poblano
Poblano contains less Sodium (difference - 1192mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Chorizo
Chorizo is cheaper (difference - $7)
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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.