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Porridge vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between porridge and jalapeño

  • Porridge has more iron and calcium; however, jalapeño has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin E, vitamin A, vitamin K, fiber, and potassium.
  • Jalapeño's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 132% more.
  • Porridge has 15 times more iron than jalapeño. Porridge has 3.74mg of iron, while jalapeño has 0.25mg.
  • Porridge has a higher glycemic index than jalapeño.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt and Peppers, jalapeno, 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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +625%
Contains more IronIron +1396%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1450%
Contains more CopperCopper +15%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
~equal in Zinc ~0.14mg

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 0% 0% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +17800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +343.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3123.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +18400%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Porridge Jalapeño DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 118.6mg 132%
Iron 3.74mg 0.25mg 44%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.419mg 31%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 3.58mg 24%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 18.5µg 15%
Fiber 0.5g 2.8g 9%
Calcium 87mg 12mg 8%
Potassium 16mg 248mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 54µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.52mg 1.28mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.071mg 0.315mg 5%
Manganese 0mg 0.097mg 4%
Selenium 2.8µg 0.4µg 4%
Folate 12µg 27µg 4%
Fructose 2.63g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.07mg 3%
Phosphorus 15mg 26mg 2%
Magnesium 5mg 15mg 2%
Protein 1.44g 0.91g 1%
Choline 7.5mg 1%
Calories 50kcal 29kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.04mg 1%
Copper 0.04mg 0.046mg 1%
Carbs 10.52g 6.5g 1%
Fats 0.21g 0.37g 0%
Net carbs 10.02g 3.7g N/A
Sugar 0.03g 4.12g N/A
Zinc 0.13mg 0.14mg 0%
Sodium 6mg 3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.033g 0.092g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 0.029g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.114g 0.112g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.078mg 0%
Valine 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.8%
Contains more FatsFats +76.2%
Contains more OtherOther +140.9%
~equal in Water ~91.69g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.029g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.112g

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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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/nutrients
  2. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/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.