Chia seeds vs. Poblano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between chia seeds and poblano
- Chia seeds are richer in selenium, phosphorus, manganese, calcium, magnesium, fiber, and copper, yet poblano is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B2, and potassium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for poblano is 408% higher.
- Chia seeds contain 19 times more selenium than poblano. Chia seeds contain 55.2µg of selenium, while poblano contains 2.9µg.
Food types used in this article are Seeds, chia seeds, dried and Peppers, ancho, dried.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +196.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +934.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +81.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +222.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +327.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -62.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +112.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1803.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +492.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +41.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +246.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +37.9% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +25% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1226.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +40.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B6 | 3.535mg | 272% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.17mg | 2.255mg | 160% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 23.665g | 4.511g | 128% |
Vitamin A | 1022µg | 114% | |
Selenium | 55.2µg | 2.9µg | 95% |
Phosphorus | 860mg | 201mg | 94% |
Manganese | 2.723mg | 1.279mg | 63% |
Potassium | 407mg | 2411mg | 59% |
Calcium | 631mg | 61mg | 57% |
Magnesium | 335mg | 113mg | 53% |
Fiber | 34.4g | 21.6g | 51% |
Copper | 0.924mg | 0.508mg | 46% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.993mg | 40% | |
Iron | 7.72mg | 10.93mg | 40% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.62mg | 0.179mg | 37% |
Fats | 30.74g | 8.2g | 35% |
Zinc | 4.58mg | 1.42mg | 29% |
Vitamin B3 | 8.83mg | 6.403mg | 15% |
Saturated fat | 3.33g | 0.82g | 11% |
Calories | 486kcal | 281kcal | 10% |
Protein | 16.54g | 11.86g | 9% |
Folate | 49µg | 69µg | 5% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.309g | 0.492g | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.5mg | 3% | |
Carbs | 42.12g | 51.42g | 3% |
Sodium | 16mg | 43mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 2mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 7.72g | 29.82g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.14g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.436mg | 0.155mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.709mg | 0.425mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.801mg | 0.373mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.371mg | 0.605mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.97mg | 0.515mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.588mg | 0.142mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.016mg | 0.361mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.95mg | 0.489mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.531mg | 0.232mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 17.83g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.835g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.54 g
Fats:
30.74 g
Carbs:
42.12 g
Water:
5.8 g
Other:
4.8 g
Protein:
11.86 g
Fats:
8.2 g
Carbs:
51.42 g
Water:
22.63 g
Other:
5.89 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +39.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +274.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +22.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +290.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +22.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.33 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
23.665 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.82 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.492 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.511 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +369.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +424.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.4% |