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Poultry seasoning vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Poultry seasoning and Cayenne pepper

  • Poultry seasoning has more Vitamin K, Iron, Manganese, and Calcium, however, Cayenne pepper is higher in Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Fiber, and Vitamin B2.
  • Poultry seasoning covers your daily Vitamin K needs 604% more than Cayenne pepper.
  • Cayenne pepper contains 7 times less Calcium than Poultry seasoning. Poultry seasoning contains 996mg of Calcium, while Cayenne pepper contains 148mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, poultry seasoning and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne.

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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 160% 299% 60% 1324% 281% 86% 73% 3.5% 894% 39%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 109% 44% 178% 293% 124% 68% 126% 3.9% 261% 48%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +573%
Contains more IronIron +352.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +126%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +242.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +194.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.2%

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 40% 158% 26% 0% 66% 44% 56% 0% 305% 0% 2014% 104% 17%
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 255% 2497% 597% 0% 82% 212% 163% 0% 565% 0% 201% 80% 28%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +903%
Contains more FolateFolate +30.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +536.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1480.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2159.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +24.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +381.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +193%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +70%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 8% 66% 9% 8%
Protein: 9.59 g
Fats: 7.53 g
Carbs: 65.59 g
Water: 9.31 g
Other: 7.98 g
12% 17% 57% 8% 6%
Protein: 12.01 g
Fats: 17.27 g
Carbs: 56.63 g
Water: 8.05 g
Other: 6.04 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.8%
Contains more WaterWater +15.7%
Contains more OtherOther +32.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.2%
Contains more FatsFats +129.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
51% 19% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.936 g
23% 19% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.37 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +128%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +332.3%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~3.26g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poultry seasoning Cayenne pepper Opinion
Calories 307kcal 318kcal Cayenne pepper
Protein 9.59g 12.01g Cayenne pepper
Fats 7.53g 17.27g Cayenne pepper
Vitamin C 12mg 76.4mg Cayenne pepper
Net carbs 54.29g 29.43g Poultry seasoning
Carbs 65.59g 56.63g Poultry seasoning
Magnesium 224mg 152mg Poultry seasoning
Calcium 996mg 148mg Poultry seasoning
Potassium 684mg 2014mg Cayenne pepper
Iron 35.3mg 7.8mg Poultry seasoning
Sugar 1.8g 10.34g Poultry seasoning
Fiber 11.3g 27.2g Cayenne pepper
Copper 0.843mg 0.373mg Poultry seasoning
Zinc 3.14mg 2.48mg Poultry seasoning
Phosphorus 171mg 293mg Cayenne pepper
Sodium 27mg 30mg Poultry seasoning
Vitamin A 2632IU 41610IU Cayenne pepper
Vitamin A 132µg 2081µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin E 1.32mg 29.83mg Cayenne pepper
Manganese 6.857mg 2mg Poultry seasoning
Selenium 7.2µg 8.8µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B1 0.264mg 0.328mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.919mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B3 2.97mg 8.701mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B6 1.32mg 2.45mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin K 805.4µg 80.3µg Poultry seasoning
Folate 138µg 106µg Poultry seasoning
Choline 30.3mg 51.5mg Cayenne pepper
Saturated Fat 3.29g 3.26g Cayenne pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 1.206g 2.75g Cayenne pepper
Polyunsaturated fat 1.936g 8.37g Cayenne pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Poultry seasoning Cayenne pepper
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
218%
Poultry seasoning
360%
Cayenne pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
322%
Poultry seasoning
125%
Cayenne pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poultry seasoning
Poultry seasoning is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poultry seasoning
Poultry seasoning contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poultry seasoning
Poultry seasoning is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Poultry seasoning
Poultry seasoning is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.03g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Poultry seasoning - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171331/nutrients
  2. Cayenne pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170932/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.