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Paprika vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are paprika and fontina different?

  • Paprika is richer in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, copper, and manganese, while fontina is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Paprika covers your daily need for vitamin A, 967% more than fontina.
  • Paprika is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fontina has a higher glycemic index (27) than paprika (0).

Spices, paprika and Cheese, fontina 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 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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1171.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3462.5%
Contains more IronIron +9091.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2752%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11257.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.2%

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.
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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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +843.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10677.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +502.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6606.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +485.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2479.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2988.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +716.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +234.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Fontina DV% diff.
Iron 21.14mg 0.23mg 261%
Vitamin A 2463µg 261µg 245%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0.27mg 192%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.083mg 158%
Fiber 34.9g 0g 140%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.204mg 79%
Saturated fat 2.14g 19.196g 78%
Copper 0.713mg 0.025mg 76%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.68µg 70%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.014mg 69%
Potassium 2280mg 64mg 65%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 2.6µg 65%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 0.15mg 62%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.429mg 42%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 1.654g 41%
Magnesium 178mg 14mg 39%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Calcium 229mg 550mg 32%
Sodium 68mg 800mg 32%
Fats 12.89g 31.14g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.021mg 26%
Protein 14.14g 25.6g 23%
Carbs 53.99g 1.55g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 8.687g 17%
Selenium 6.3µg 14.5µg 15%
Folate 49µg 6µg 11%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Zinc 4.33mg 3.5mg 8%
Choline 51.5mg 15.4mg 7%
Calories 282kcal 389kcal 5%
Phosphorus 314mg 346mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 19.09g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 1.55g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 1.497mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0.959mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3383.2%
Contains more OtherOther +104.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +81%
Contains more FatsFats +141.6%
Contains more WaterWater +237.4%

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
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +369.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +412.5%

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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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/nutrients
  2. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.