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Cayenne pepper vs. Green bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cayenne pepper and green bean raw

  • The amount of vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, iron, manganese, vitamin C, vitamin B2, potassium, and vitamin B3 in cayenne pepper is higher than in green bean raw.
  • Cayenne pepper covers your daily need for vitamin A, 818% more than green bean raw.
  • Cayenne pepper contains 73 times more vitamin E than green bean raw. While cayenne pepper contains 29.83mg of vitamin E, green bean raw contains only 0.41mg.
  • Green bean raw has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of green bean raw is 20, while the glycemic index of cayenne pepper is 32.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, pepper, red or cayenne and Beans, snap, green, raw.

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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 109% 44% 178% 293% 124% 68% 126% 3.9% 261% 48%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 11% 19% 39% 23% 6.5% 16% 0.78% 28% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +508%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +854.5%
Contains more IronIron +657.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +440.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +933.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +671.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +825.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1366.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%

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 255% 694% 597% 0% 82% 212% 163% 0% 565% 0% 201% 80% 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 41% 12% 8.2% 0% 21% 24% 14% 14% 33% 0% 108% 25% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +526.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5845.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7175.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +783.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1085.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1637.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +86.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +221.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +236.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 17% 57% 8% 6%
Protein: 12.01 g
Fats: 17.27 g
Carbs: 56.63 g
Water: 8.05 g
Other: 6.04 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 6.97 g
Water: 90.32 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +556.3%
Contains more FatsFats +7750%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +712.5%
Contains more OtherOther +815.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1022%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 19% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.37 g
29% 6% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7307.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cayenne pepper Green bean raw DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2081µg 35µg 227%
Vitamin E 29.83mg 0.41mg 196%
Vitamin B6 2.45mg 0.141mg 178%
Fiber 27.2g 2.7g 98%
Iron 7.8mg 1.03mg 85%
Manganese 2mg 0.216mg 78%
Vitamin C 76.4mg 12.2mg 71%
Vitamin B2 0.919mg 0.104mg 63%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.37g 0.113g 55%
Potassium 2014mg 211mg 53%
Vitamin B3 8.701mg 0.734mg 50%
Phosphorus 293mg 38mg 36%
Copper 0.373mg 0.069mg 34%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 43µg 31%
Magnesium 152mg 25mg 30%
Fats 17.27g 0.22g 26%
Vitamin B1 0.328mg 0.082mg 21%
Zinc 2.48mg 0.24mg 20%
Protein 12.01g 1.83g 20%
Folate 106µg 33µg 18%
Carbs 56.63g 6.97g 17%
Saturated fat 3.26g 0.05g 15%
Selenium 8.8µg 0.6µg 15%
Calories 318kcal 31kcal 14%
Calcium 148mg 37mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 2.75g 0.01g 7%
Choline 51.5mg 15.3mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.225mg 5%
Fructose 1.39g 2%
Sodium 30mg 6mg 1%
Net carbs 29.43g 4.27g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 3.26g N/A
Starch 0.88g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 0.112mg 0%
Lysine 0.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.067mg 0%
Valine 0.09mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cayenne pepper Green bean raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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%
Cayenne pepper
23%
Green bean raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
Cayenne pepper
16%
Green bean raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.21g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper 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. Cayenne pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170932/nutrients
  2. Green bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169961/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.