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Paprika vs. Apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Paprika and Apple

  • Apple contains less Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin E, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Vitamin B2, Copper, Manganese, Vitamin K, and Potassium than Paprika.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for Vitamin A is 273% higher.
  • Apple contains 176 times less Iron than Paprika. Paprika contains 21.14mg of Iron, while Apple contains 0.12mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, paprika and Apples, raw, with skin.

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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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Apple
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3460%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3716.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2030.8%
Contains more IronIron +17516.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2540.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +10725%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2754.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4442.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%

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.
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% 2955% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Apple
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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 15% 3.2% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +91111.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1841.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4630.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10954.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4014.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5122%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3550%
Contains more FolateFolate +1533.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1414.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +411.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Apple
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14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5338.5%
Contains more FatsFats +7482.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +290.9%
Contains more OtherOther +3770%
Contains more WaterWater +661.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 15% 67%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Apple
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33% 8% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.051 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +24114.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15127.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Apple
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20% 23% 56%
Starch: 0.05 g
Sucrose: 2.07 g
Glucose: 2.43 g
Fructose: 5.9 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +13.7%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +155.6%
~equal in Glucose ~2.43g
~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.
Paprika Apple
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Apple Opinion
Calories 282kcal 52kcal Paprika
Protein 14.14g 0.26g Paprika
Fats 12.89g 0.17g Paprika
Vitamin C 0.9mg 4.6mg Apple
Net carbs 19.09g 11.41g Paprika
Carbs 53.99g 13.81g Paprika
Magnesium 178mg 5mg Paprika
Calcium 229mg 6mg Paprika
Potassium 2280mg 107mg Paprika
Iron 21.14mg 0.12mg Paprika
Sugar 10.34g 10.39g Paprika
Fiber 34.9g 2.4g Paprika
Copper 0.713mg 0.027mg Paprika
Zinc 4.33mg 0.04mg Paprika
Starch 0.05g Apple
Phosphorus 314mg 11mg Paprika
Sodium 68mg 1mg Apple
Vitamin A 49254IU 54IU Paprika
Vitamin A 2463µg 3µg Paprika
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0.18mg Paprika
Manganese 1.59mg 0.035mg Paprika
Selenium 6.3µg 0µg Paprika
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.017mg Paprika
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.026mg Paprika
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 0.091mg Paprika
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.061mg Paprika
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.041mg Paprika
Vitamin K 80.3µg 2.2µg Paprika
Folate 49µg 3µg Paprika
Choline 51.5mg 3.4mg Paprika
Saturated Fat 2.14g 0.028g Apple
Monounsaturated Fat 1.695g 0.007g Paprika
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 0.051g Paprika
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.001mg Paprika
Threonine 0.49mg 0.006mg Paprika
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0.006mg Paprika
Leucine 0.92mg 0.013mg Paprika
Lysine 0.69mg 0.012mg Paprika
Methionine 0.2mg 0.001mg Paprika
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0.006mg Paprika
Valine 0.75mg 0.012mg Paprika
Histidine 0.25mg 0.005mg Paprika
Fructose 6.71g 5.9g Paprika
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g Paprika

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Paprika Apple
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
385%
Paprika
4%
Apple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
4%
Apple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.050000000000001g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
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 Sodium?
Apple
Apple contains less Sodium (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apple
Apple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.112g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple
Apple is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/nutrients
  2. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/nutrients

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

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