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Paprika vs. Shortbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between paprika and shortbread

  • The amount of vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, copper, potassium, vitamin K, and manganese in paprika is higher than in shortbread.
  • Paprika covers your daily vitamin A needs 985% more than shortbread.
  • Shortbread has 30 times less vitamin B6 than paprika. Paprika has 2.141mg of vitamin B6, while shortbread has 0.071mg.
  • Shortbread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of shortbread is 64, while the glycemic index of paprika is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, paprika and Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain.

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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% 3.9% 7.8% 112% 30% 13% 28% 46% 51% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1171.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1661.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2490.9%
Contains more IronIron +609.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +692.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +783.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +375.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +304.6%
~equal in Selenium ~6.2µg

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% 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% 0% 49% 0% 88% 72% 61% 19% 16% 0% 28% 61% 0.49%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1092.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +291.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +207.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +681.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2915.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +630%
Contains more CholineCholine +5622.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +65.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.353mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Shortbread DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 0µg 274%
Iron 21.14mg 2.98mg 227%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 2.44mg 178%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.071mg 159%
Fiber 34.9g 1.3g 134%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.314mg 70%
Copper 0.713mg 0.09mg 69%
Potassium 2280mg 88mg 64%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 11µg 58%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.393mg 52%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.321mg 44%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 3.275mg 42%
Magnesium 178mg 14mg 39%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.49mg 35%
Phosphorus 314mg 66mg 35%
Saturated fat 2.14g 8.105g 27%
Calcium 229mg 13mg 22%
Fats 12.89g 26.22g 21%
Protein 14.14g 5.37g 18%
Starch 40.47g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 6.708g 13%
Calories 282kcal 514kcal 12%
Sodium 68mg 353mg 12%
Choline 51.5mg 0.9mg 9%
Fructose 6.71g 0.3g 8%
Folate 49µg 81µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 8.326g 4%
Carbs 53.99g 63.78g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.353mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 19.09g 62.48g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 21.65g N/A
Selenium 6.3µg 6.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.714g 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 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g 0.885g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.033g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 7.253g 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
5% 26% 64% 4%
Protein: 5.37 g
Fats: 26.22 g
Carbs: 63.78 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 1.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +163.3%
Contains more WaterWater +212.2%
Contains more OtherOther +651.5%
Contains more FatsFats +103.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.1%

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
35% 29% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.105 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.326 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +295.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~8.326g

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
65% 34%
Starch: 40.47 g
Sucrose: 20.99 g
Glucose: 0.36 g
Fructose: 0.3 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +630.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2136.7%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2491.4%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Shortbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174967/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.