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Paprika vs. Poppy seed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Paprika and Poppy seed

  • Paprika has more Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin K, while Poppy seed has more Manganese, Calcium, Copper, and Phosphorus.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for Vitamin A is 274% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, paprika and Spices, poppy seed.

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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 248% 431% 63% 366% 542% 215% 373% 3.4% 875% 74%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +217.1%
Contains more IronIron +116.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +527.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +82.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +177.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +321.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +114.3%

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.
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% 2955% 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 3.3% 0% 35% 0% 214% 23% 17% 19% 57% 0% 0% 62% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1544.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1130%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1022.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +674.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +766.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +485.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +158.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +67.3%
~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
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.9%
Contains more WaterWater +88.9%
Contains more OtherOther +21.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.2%
Contains more FatsFats +222.4%

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
12% 15% 73%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.517 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.569 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +252.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +267.9%

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
78% 12% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +610.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2213.8%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +187.7%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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 Poppy seed
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Poppy seed Opinion
Calories 282kcal 525kcal Poppy seed
Protein 14.14g 17.99g Poppy seed
Fats 12.89g 41.56g Poppy seed
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1mg Poppy seed
Net carbs 19.09g 8.63g Paprika
Carbs 53.99g 28.13g Paprika
Magnesium 178mg 347mg Poppy seed
Calcium 229mg 1438mg Poppy seed
Potassium 2280mg 719mg Paprika
Iron 21.14mg 9.76mg Paprika
Sugar 10.34g 2.99g Poppy seed
Fiber 34.9g 19.5g Paprika
Copper 0.713mg 1.627mg Poppy seed
Zinc 4.33mg 7.9mg Poppy seed
Phosphorus 314mg 870mg Poppy seed
Sodium 68mg 26mg Poppy seed
Vitamin A 49254IU 0IU Paprika
Vitamin A 2463µg 0µg Paprika
Vitamin E 29.1mg 1.77mg Paprika
Manganese 1.59mg 6.707mg Poppy seed
Selenium 6.3µg 13.5µg Poppy seed
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.854mg Poppy seed
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.1mg Paprika
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 0.896mg Paprika
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.324mg Paprika
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.247mg Paprika
Vitamin K 80.3µg 0µg Paprika
Folate 49µg 82µg Poppy seed
Choline 51.5mg 8.8mg Paprika
Saturated Fat 2.14g 4.517g Paprika
Monounsaturated Fat 1.695g 5.982g Poppy seed
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 28.569g Poppy seed
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.184mg Poppy seed
Threonine 0.49mg 0.686mg Poppy seed
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0.819mg Poppy seed
Leucine 0.92mg 1.321mg Poppy seed
Lysine 0.69mg 0.952mg Poppy seed
Methionine 0.2mg 0.502mg Poppy seed
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0.758mg Poppy seed
Valine 0.75mg 1.095mg Poppy seed
Histidine 0.25mg 0.471mg Poppy seed
Fructose 6.71g 0.29g Paprika
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g 0.273g Paprika

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Paprika Poppy seed
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
385%
Paprika
33%
Poppy seed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
319%
Poppy seed

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.377g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
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. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/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.