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Paprika vs. Honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between paprika and honey

  • Paprika is richer than honey in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin K, manganese, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for paprika is 274% higher.
  • Paprika has a lower glycemic index than honey.

Food types used in this article are Spices, paprika and Honey.

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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%
Honey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +8800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3716.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4284.6%
Contains more IronIron +4933.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1880.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1868.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7750%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1887.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +687.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%

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.
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%
Honey
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +80%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8214%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3591.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +8820.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2350%
Contains more CholineCholine +2240.9%
~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
Honey
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4613.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +3770%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.6%
Contains more WaterWater +52.1%

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
Honey
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44% 50% 2% 4%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.89 g
Glucose: 35.75 g
Fructose: 40.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.44 g
Galactose: 3.1 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1259.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +510.1%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +1531.6%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0.89g
~equal in Lactose ~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 Honey
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Honey DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 0µg 274%
Iron 21.14mg 0.42mg 259%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0mg 194%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.024mg 163%
Fiber 34.9g 0.2g 139%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.038mg 92%
Copper 0.713mg 0.036mg 75%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 0µg 67%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.08mg 66%
Potassium 2280mg 52mg 66%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 0.121mg 62%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 0g 52%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.068mg 49%
Phosphorus 314mg 4mg 44%
Fructose 6.71g 40.94g 43%
Magnesium 178mg 2mg 42%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.22mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0mg 28%
Protein 14.14g 0.3g 28%
Calcium 229mg 6mg 22%
Fats 12.89g 0g 20%
Folate 49µg 2µg 12%
Saturated fat 2.14g 0g 10%
Selenium 6.3µg 0.8µg 10%
Carbs 53.99g 82.4g 9%
Choline 51.5mg 2.2mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 0g 4%
Sodium 68mg 4mg 3%
Calories 282kcal 304kcal 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 19.09g 82.2g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 82.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0.001mg 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 Honey
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
2%
Honey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
6%
Honey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Sugar (difference - 71.78g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Paprika
Paprika is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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?
Honey
Honey contains less Sodium (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Honey
Honey is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.14g)
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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.