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Paprika vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are paprika and icing different?

  • Paprika is higher than icing in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, copper, vitamin B2, manganese, potassium, and vitamin B3.
  • Paprika covers your daily need for vitamin A, 985% more than icing.
  • Icing has a higher glycemic index (51) than paprika (0).

Spices, paprika and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat 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.
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%
Icing
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6605.9%
Contains more IronIron +13112.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +6085.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1644.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6200%

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%
Icing
0
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% 0% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1802%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +307.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4472.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4463.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +517.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +512.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +2139.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Icing DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 0µg 274%
Iron 21.14mg 0.16mg 262%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 1.53mg 184%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0mg 165%
Fiber 34.9g 0g 140%
Copper 0.713mg 0mg 79%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.302mg 71%
Manganese 1.59mg 0mg 69%
Potassium 2280mg 34mg 66%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 0.22mg 62%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 13µg 56%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.055mg 49%
Magnesium 178mg 1mg 42%
Phosphorus 314mg 18mg 42%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.07mg 39%
Protein 14.14g 0g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.01mg 27%
Calcium 229mg 3mg 23%
Selenium 6.3µg 0.1µg 11%
Folate 49µg 8µg 10%
Choline 51.5mg 2.3mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 4.86g 8%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Calories 282kcal 418kcal 7%
Sodium 68mg 184mg 5%
Fats 12.89g 16.23g 5%
Carbs 53.99g 67.89g 5%
Saturated fat 2.14g 2.974g 4%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 7.951g 1%
Net carbs 19.09g 67.89g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 63.1g 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

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
Icing
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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +855.6%
Contains more FatsFats +25.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.7%
Contains more WaterWater +34.1%

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
Icing
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19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +186.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~7.951g

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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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.