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Paprika vs. Dried fruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between paprika and dried fruit

  • The amount of vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin K, manganese, vitamin B3, and copper in paprika is higher than in dried fruit.
  • Paprika covers your daily vitamin A needs 913% more than dried fruit.
  • Dried fruit has 26 times less vitamin K than paprika. Paprika has 80.3µg of vitamin K, while dried fruit has 3.1µg.
  • Dried fruit has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of dried fruit is 31, while the glycemic index of paprika is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, paprika and Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 17% 103% 100% 114% 11% 30% 1.3% 31% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +456.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +316.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.2%
Contains more IronIron +694.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +107.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1010.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +342.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +576.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +186.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.3%

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% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
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 3.3% 60% 87% 0% 3.8% 17% 49% 31% 33% 0% 7.8% 7.5% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1268.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +572.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1562.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +288.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +386.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1397.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2490.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +390%
Contains more CholineCholine +270.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +11.1%
~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
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +317.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2427.5%
Contains more OtherOther +201.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16%
Contains more WaterWater +174.8%

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
10% 45% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2190.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10394.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

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
15% 61% 23%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 7.89 g
Glucose: 33.08 g
Fructose: 12.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +874.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1157.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +85.8%
~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 Dried fruit
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 Dried fruit DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 180µg 254%
Iron 21.14mg 2.66mg 231%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 4.33mg 165%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.143mg 154%
Fiber 34.9g 7.3g 110%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.074mg 89%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 3.1µg 64%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.235mg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 0.074g 51%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 2.589mg 47%
Copper 0.713mg 0.343mg 41%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.516mg 40%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.39mg 36%
Phosphorus 314mg 71mg 35%
Magnesium 178mg 32mg 35%
Potassium 2280mg 1162mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.015mg 26%
Protein 14.14g 3.39g 22%
Fats 12.89g 0.51g 19%
Calcium 229mg 55mg 17%
Saturated fat 2.14g 0.017g 10%
Folate 49µg 10µg 10%
Selenium 6.3µg 2.2µg 7%
Choline 51.5mg 13.9mg 7%
Fructose 6.71g 12.47g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 0.074g 4%
Sodium 68mg 10mg 3%
Carbs 53.99g 62.64g 3%
Calories 282kcal 241kcal 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1mg 0%
Net carbs 19.09g 55.34g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 53.44g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.016mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0.083mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0.078mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0.047mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Paprika Dried fruit
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
24%
Dried fruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
44%
Dried fruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
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?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.123g)
Which food is cheaper?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/nutrients

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

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