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Paprika vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between paprika and piña colada

  • Paprika is higher than piña colada in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin K, potassium, and vitamin B3.
  • Paprika covers your daily vitamin A needs 985% more than piña colada.
  • Paprika contains 1455 times more vitamin E than piña colada. While paprika contains 29.1mg of vitamin E, piña colada contains only 0.02mg.
  • The glycemic index of paprika is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, paprika and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2762.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3111.3%
Contains more IronIron +9966.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +802.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3230.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4385.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +201.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.2%

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.
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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +145400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1037.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +7135.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8425.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4014.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4657.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +80200%
Contains more FolateFolate +308.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +444.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3266.7%
Contains more FatsFats +585.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +138.3%
Contains more WaterWater +478.2%
Contains more OtherOther +29.8%

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
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1967.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23433.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Piña colada DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 0µg 274%
Iron 21.14mg 0.21mg 262%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0.02mg 194%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.045mg 161%
Fiber 34.9g 0.3g 138%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.017mg 93%
Copper 0.713mg 0.079mg 70%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 0.1µg 67%
Potassium 2280mg 71mg 65%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 0.118mg 62%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 0.033g 52%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.061mg 49%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.528mg 46%
Phosphorus 314mg 7mg 44%
Magnesium 178mg 8mg 40%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.13mg 38%
Protein 14.14g 0.42g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.029mg 25%
Calcium 229mg 8mg 22%
Fats 12.89g 1.88g 17%
Selenium 6.3µg 0.7µg 10%
Carbs 53.99g 22.66g 10%
Choline 51.5mg 9%
Folate 49µg 12µg 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Calories 282kcal 174kcal 5%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 4.9mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 0.082g 4%
Sodium 68mg 6mg 3%
Saturated fat 2.14g 1.636g 2%
Net carbs 19.09g 22.36g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 22.33g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Paprika Piña colada
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
4%
Piña colada
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
13%
Piña colada

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Piña colada
Piña colada contains less Sodium (difference - 62mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.504g)
Which food is cheaper?
Piña colada
Piña colada is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.99g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
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 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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.