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Poblano vs. Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Poblano and Kale

  • Poblano has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Iron, Fiber, Potassium, Copper, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A RAE, and Manganese, however, Kale has more Vitamin C.
  • Poblano's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 261% more.
  • Poblano has 41 times more Vitamin B5 than Kale. Poblano has 1.993mg of Vitamin B5, while Kale has 0.049mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peppers, ancho, dried and Kale, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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.
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Kale
Contains more Iron +1114.4%
Contains more Magnesium +527.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +617.9%
Contains more Potassium +957.5%
Contains more Zinc +491.7%
Contains more Copper +225.6%
Contains more Manganese +207.5%
Contains more Selenium +222.2%
Contains more Calcium +18%
Contains less Sodium -46.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 410% 81% 87% 213% 6% 39% 170% 167% 16%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 34% 13% 12% 21% 3% 7% 53% 55% 5%
Contains more Iron +1114.4%
Contains more Magnesium +527.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +617.9%
Contains more Potassium +957.5%
Contains more Zinc +491.7%
Contains more Copper +225.6%
Contains more Manganese +207.5%
Contains more Selenium +222.2%
Contains more Calcium +18%
Contains less Sodium -46.5%

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.
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Kale
Contains more Vitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +237.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1180.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3967.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2461.6%
Contains more Folate +430.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +1950%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1227% 0% 0% 7% 45% 521% 121% 120% 816% 52% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 818% 17% 0% 137% 14% 17% 10% 3% 32% 10% 0% 2043%
Contains more Vitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +237.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1180.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3967.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2461.6%
Contains more Folate +430.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +1950%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Kale
Contains more Protein +524.2%
Contains more Fats +1950%
Contains more Carbs +813.3%
Contains more Other +577%
Contains more Water +303%
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
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 5.63 g
Water: 91.2 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more Protein +524.2%
Contains more Fats +1950%
Contains more Carbs +813.3%
Contains more Other +577%
Contains more Water +303%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Kale
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1540%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2237.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.7%
14% 8% 77%
Saturated Fat: 0.82 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.492 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.511 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.193 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1540%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2237.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poblano Kale Opinion
Net carbs 29.82g 3.63g Poblano
Protein 11.86g 1.9g Poblano
Fats 8.2g 0.4g Poblano
Carbs 51.42g 5.63g Poblano
Calories 281kcal 28kcal Poblano
Sugar 1.25g Poblano
Fiber 21.6g 2g Poblano
Calcium 61mg 72mg Kale
Iron 10.93mg 0.9mg Poblano
Magnesium 113mg 18mg Poblano
Phosphorus 201mg 28mg Poblano
Potassium 2411mg 228mg Poblano
Sodium 43mg 23mg Kale
Zinc 1.42mg 0.24mg Poblano
Copper 0.508mg 0.156mg Poblano
Manganese 1.279mg 0.416mg Poblano
Selenium 2.9µg 0.9µg Poblano
Vitamin A 20438IU 13621IU Poblano
Vitamin A RAE 1022µg 681µg Poblano
Vitamin E 0.85mg Kale
Vitamin C 2mg 41mg Kale
Vitamin B1 0.179mg 0.053mg Poblano
Vitamin B2 2.255mg 0.07mg Poblano
Vitamin B3 6.403mg 0.5mg Poblano
Vitamin B5 1.993mg 0.049mg Poblano
Vitamin B6 3.535mg 0.138mg Poblano
Folate 69µg 13µg Poblano
Vitamin K 817µg Kale
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.023mg Poblano
Threonine 0.425mg 0.085mg Poblano
Isoleucine 0.373mg 0.114mg Poblano
Leucine 0.605mg 0.133mg Poblano
Lysine 0.515mg 0.114mg Poblano
Methionine 0.142mg 0.018mg Poblano
Phenylalanine 0.361mg 0.097mg Poblano
Valine 0.489mg 0.104mg Poblano
Histidine 0.232mg 0.04mg Poblano
Saturated Fat 0.82g 0.052g Kale
Monounsaturated Fat 0.492g 0.03g Poblano
Polyunsaturated fat 4.511g 0.193g Poblano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Poblano Kale
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
242%
Poblano
258%
Kale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Poblano
22%
Kale

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.25g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kale
Kale contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kale
Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.768g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kale
Kale is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()

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. Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169238/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.