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Paprika vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are paprika and dashi different?

  • Paprika has more vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, copper, vitamin B2, potassium, and vitamin B3 than dashi.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for paprika is 975% higher.
  • Paprika has less sodium.

Spices, paprika and Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry are the varieties 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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +217.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +637.9%
Contains more IronIron +1952.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +4711.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +338.1%

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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9752%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3941.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +186%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +308.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2041%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +122.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +388.7%
Contains more OtherOther +247.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.2%
~equal in Fats ~13.89g

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
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +216.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Dashi DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 25µg 271%
Iron 21.14mg 1.03mg 251%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0.72mg 189%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.1mg 157%
Fiber 34.9g 0.2g 139%
Copper 0.713mg 0mg 79%
Manganese 1.59mg 69%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.43mg 62%
Potassium 2280mg 309mg 58%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 50%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 2.46mg 48%
Sodium 68mg 1067mg 43%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.09mg 39%
Selenium 6.3µg 27.6µg 39%
Magnesium 178mg 56mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 4.485g 22%
Phosphorus 314mg 166mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.1mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 66.9µg 11%
Choline 51.5mg 114.5mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 5.365g 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Calories 282kcal 438kcal 8%
Folate 49µg 21µg 7%
Saturated fat 2.14g 3.433g 6%
Protein 14.14g 16.7g 5%
Calcium 229mg 187mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Carbs 53.99g 64.88g 4%
Fats 12.89g 13.89g 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1.1mg 0%
Net carbs 19.09g 64.68g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 14.47g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 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
Paprika Dashi
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
221%
Paprika
39%
Dashi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
53%
Dashi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 999mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.293g)
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 is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $2.6)

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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.