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Rye vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between rye and paprika

  • Rye has more manganese; however, paprika is richer in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin K, potassium, and copper.
  • Paprika covers your daily vitamin A needs 985% more than rye.
  • Paprika has 2 times less manganese than rye. Rye has 2.577mg of manganese, while paprika has 1.59mg.
  • Rye has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of rye is 34, while the glycemic index of paprika is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rye grain and Spices, paprika.

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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
3
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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +62.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +120.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +854.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +347.1%
Contains more IronIron +703.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~314mg

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
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 0% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
Paprika
10
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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +246200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3323.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +390%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +628.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1261%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +69.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.33mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
1
10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.8%
Contains more FatsFats +690.8%
Contains more OtherOther +393%
~equal in Water ~11.24g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
1
17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +714.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +912.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
0
72% 16% 11%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
8% 25% 65% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.81 g
Glucose: 2.63 g
Fructose: 6.71 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.19 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +14.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1543.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +6000%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 1µg 2463µg 274%
Iron 2.63mg 21.14mg 231%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 29.1mg 188%
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 2.141mg 142%
Fiber 15.1g 34.9g 79%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 1.23mg 75%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 80.3µg 62%
Potassium 510mg 2280mg 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 7.766g 47%
Manganese 2.577mg 1.59mg 43%
Copper 0.367mg 0.713mg 38%
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 10.06mg 36%
Calcium 24mg 229mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 2.51mg 21%
Fats 1.63g 12.89g 17%
Magnesium 110mg 178mg 16%
Zinc 2.65mg 4.33mg 15%
Selenium 13.9µg 6.3µg 14%
Saturated fat 0.197g 2.14g 9%
Fructose 0.11g 6.71g 8%
Protein 10.34g 14.14g 8%
Carbs 75.86g 53.99g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 1.695g 4%
Choline 30.4mg 51.5mg 4%
Folate 38µg 49µg 3%
Calories 338kcal 282kcal 3%
Sodium 2mg 68mg 3%
Phosphorus 332mg 314mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 0.33mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 60.76g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 0.98g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Rye Paprika
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
221%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
98%
Rye
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rye
Rye is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rye
Rye is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.943g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rye
Rye is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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