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Rye vs. Chili Pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between rye and chili Pepper

  • Rye has more manganese, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B5, selenium, copper, zinc, and vitamin B3; however, chili Pepper are richer in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Chili Pepper' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 269% more.
  • Rye contains 28 times more selenium than chili Pepper. Rye contains 13.9µg of selenium, while chili Pepper contain 0.5µg.
  • Rye has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of rye is 34, while the glycemic index of chili Pepper is 10.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rye grain and Peppers, hot chili, 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.
Rye
Rye
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 5.4% 30% 45% 58% 8.2% 20% 0.91% 31% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +340%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50%
Contains more IronIron +119.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +110.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +783.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +621.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +987.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2680%

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.
Rye
Rye
7
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% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 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 808% 20% 14% 0% 23% 21% 18% 3.7% 64% 0% 36% 17% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +251.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +178.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +349.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2286.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +65.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +173.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5800%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +142.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.278mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
4
10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 9.46 g
Water: 87.74 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +417%
Contains more FatsFats +715%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +701.9%
Contains more OtherOther +161.7%
Contains more WaterWater +727.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
2
17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
15% 8% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.109 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1790.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +603.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Chili Pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 242.5mg 269%
Manganese 2.577mg 0.237mg 102%
Fiber 15.1g 1.5g 54%
Phosphorus 332mg 46mg 41%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 0.061mg 28%
Selenium 13.9µg 0.5µg 24%
Carbs 75.86g 9.46g 22%
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 0.95mg 21%
Copper 0.367mg 0.174mg 21%
Zinc 2.65mg 0.3mg 21%
Magnesium 110mg 25mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 0.09mg 19%
Iron 2.63mg 1.2mg 18%
Protein 10.34g 2g 17%
Calories 338kcal 40kcal 15%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.09mg 12%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 14.3µg 7%
Vitamin A 1µg 59µg 6%
Potassium 510mg 340mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 0.109g 4%
Folate 38µg 23µg 4%
Choline 30.4mg 11.1mg 4%
Fats 1.63g 0.2g 2%
Saturated fat 0.197g 0.021g 1%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.69mg 1%
Calcium 24mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 0.278mg 1%
Net carbs 60.76g 7.96g N/A
Sugar 0.98g 5.1g N/A
Sodium 2mg 7mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 0.011g 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0.041mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rye Chili 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
35%
Rye
79%
Chili Pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
98%
Rye
22%
Chili Pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rye
Rye is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Rye
Rye is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.176g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili Pepper
Chili Pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/nutrients
  2. Chili Pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170497/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.