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Paprika vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between paprika and English muffins?

  • The amount of vitamin A, iron, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, copper, potassium, manganese, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5 in paprika is higher than in English muffins.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 985% more.
  • English muffins contain 50 times less vitamin B6 than paprika. Paprika contains 2.141mg of vitamin B6, while English muffins contain 0.043mg.
  • Paprika has a lower glycemic index (0) than English muffins (77).

We used Spices, paprika and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) types 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.
Paprika
10
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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +747.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +340.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1640.5%
Contains more IronIron +2275.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +452.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +518.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +345.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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
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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% 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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +82.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +698.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +542.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +462.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4879.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +32.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.6%
Contains more FatsFats +616.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.4%
Contains more OtherOther +222.5%
Contains more WaterWater +274.6%

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +461.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +774.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika English muffin DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 0µg 274%
Iron 21.14mg 0.89mg 253%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 194%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.043mg 161%
Fiber 34.9g 2.7g 129%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.154mg 83%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 67%
Copper 0.713mg 0.129mg 65%
Potassium 2280mg 131mg 63%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.357mg 54%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 1.566mg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 0.888g 46%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.446mg 41%
Magnesium 178mg 21mg 37%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.7mg 33%
Phosphorus 314mg 133mg 26%
Calcium 229mg 52mg 18%
Sodium 68mg 464mg 17%
Fats 12.89g 1.8g 17%
Protein 14.14g 7.7g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.181mg 12%
Selenium 6.3µg 11%
Choline 51.5mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.14g 0.259g 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 0.302g 3%
Carbs 53.99g 46g 3%
Folate 49µg 37µg 3%
Calories 282kcal 235kcal 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 19.09g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0.17mg 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 English muffin
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
14%
English muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
30%
English muffin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 396mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 77)
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 Sugar?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.881g)
Which food is cheaper?
English muffin
English muffin is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.