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Pretzel vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pretzel and cayenne pepper different?

  • Cayenne pepper is higher than pretzel in vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin C, vitamin K, potassium, vitamin B2, and manganese.
  • Cayenne pepper covers your daily need for vitamin A, 832% more than pretzel.
  • Pretzel contains 41 times more sodium than cayenne pepper. Pretzel contains 1240mg of sodium, while cayenne pepper contains 30mg.
  • Pretzel has a higher glycemic index (83) than cayenne pepper (32).

Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne types were used in this article.

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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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
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 +424.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +448.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +803.1%
Contains more IronIron +70.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +139.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +138.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +128.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +97%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
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% 694% 597% 0% 82% 212% 163% 0% 565% 0% 201% 80% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3538.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6246.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +176.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3210.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2767.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +74.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Cayenne pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 2081µg 231%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 29.83mg 196%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 2.45mg 183%
Fiber 3.4g 27.2g 95%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 76.4mg 83%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 80.3µg 65%
Sodium 1240mg 30mg 53%
Potassium 223mg 2014mg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 8.37g 47%
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.919mg 45%
Manganese 1.015mg 2mg 43%
Iron 4.58mg 7.8mg 40%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Magnesium 29mg 152mg 29%
Copper 0.156mg 0.373mg 24%
Phosphorus 128mg 293mg 24%
Fats 2.93g 17.27g 22%
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 8.701mg 21%
Folate 166µg 106µg 15%
Zinc 1.04mg 2.48mg 13%
Saturated fat 0.391g 3.26g 13%
Calcium 27mg 148mg 12%
Selenium 4.4µg 8.8µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.328mg 8%
Carbs 80.39g 56.63g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.727g 2.75g 5%
Choline 29.5mg 51.5mg 4%
Protein 10.04g 12.01g 4%
Calories 384kcal 318kcal 3%
Net carbs 76.99g 29.43g N/A
Sugar 2.21g 10.34g N/A
Trans fat 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 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 +42%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.6%
Contains more FatsFats +489.4%
Contains more WaterWater +157.2%
Contains more OtherOther +72.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +278.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +548.3%

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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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.