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Garden rhubarb vs. Bell pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between garden rhubarb and bell peppers

  • Garden rhubarb has more vitamin K and calcium; however, bell peppers are richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin A, and copper.
  • Bell peppers cover your daily vitamin C needs 80% more than garden rhubarb.
  • Bell peppers have 9 times less calcium than garden rhubarb. Garden rhubarb has 86mg of calcium, while bell peppers have 10mg.
  • Bell peppers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bell peppers is 32, while the glycemic index of garden rhubarb is 13.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rhubarb, raw and Peppers, sweet, green, 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 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3% 15% 13% 22% 3.5% 8.6% 0.39% 16% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +760%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +54.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +214.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +30%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%

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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
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 268% 6% 7.4% 0% 14% 6.5% 9% 5.9% 52% 0% 19% 7.5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +295.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +905%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +260%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +37%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +833.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.028mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~5.5mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.86 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 4.64 g
Water: 93.89 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more FatsFats +17.6%
Contains more OtherOther +70.5%
~equal in Protein ~0.86g
~equal in Carbs ~4.64g
~equal in Water ~93.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
45% 6% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +387.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +59.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.058g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden rhubarb Bell pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin C 8mg 80.4mg 80%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 7.4µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.224mg 15%
Calcium 86mg 10mg 8%
Copper 0.021mg 0.066mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.057mg 3%
Potassium 288mg 175mg 3%
Manganese 0.196mg 0.122mg 3%
Iron 0.22mg 0.34mg 2%
Selenium 1.1µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 18µg 1%
Folate 7µg 10µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.48mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.37mg 1%
Fructose 1.12g 1%
Phosphorus 14mg 20mg 1%
Calories 21kcal 20kcal 0%
Protein 0.9g 0.86g 0%
Fats 0.2g 0.17g 0%
Net carbs 2.74g 2.94g N/A
Carbs 4.54g 4.64g 0%
Magnesium 12mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 1.1g 2.4g N/A
Fiber 1.8g 1.7g 0%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.13mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.028mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.085mg 0.099mg 0%
Choline 6.1mg 5.5mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.053g 0.058g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.039g 0.008g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g 0.062g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.036mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.024mg 0%
Leucine 0.036mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.092mg 0%
Valine 0.036mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Garden rhubarb Bell 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
11%
Garden rhubarb
31%
Bell pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Garden rhubarb
9%
Bell pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.005g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bell pepper
Bell pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bell pepper
Bell 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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/nutrients
  2. Bell pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170427/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.