Cayenne pepper vs. Beef tenderloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between cayenne pepper and beef tenderloin
- Cayenne pepper has more vitamin A, vitamin B6, fiber, manganese, vitamin C, iron, vitamin B2, potassium, and vitamin B3; however, beef tenderloin is richer in vitamin B12.
- Cayenne pepper covers your daily vitamin A needs 832% more than beef tenderloin.
- Cayenne pepper has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cayenne pepper is 32, while the glycemic index of beef tenderloin is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, pepper, red or cayenne and Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +590.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1544.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +508.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +150.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +203.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +44.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -47.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +14185.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +62.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +160.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +264.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +253.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +190% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +880% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1225% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +76.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin A | 2081µg | 0µg | 231% |
| Vitamin E | 29.83mg | 199% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 2.45mg | 0.25mg | 169% |
| Fiber | 27.2g | 0g | 109% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.46µg | 103% |
| Manganese | 2mg | 0.014mg | 86% |
| Vitamin C | 76.4mg | 0mg | 85% |
| Vitamin K | 80.3µg | 67% | |
| Iron | 7.8mg | 3.11mg | 59% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.919mg | 0.26mg | 51% |
| Potassium | 2014mg | 331mg | 50% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.37g | 1g | 49% |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.701mg | 3mg | 36% |
| Magnesium | 152mg | 22mg | 31% |
| Saturated fat | 3.26g | 9.72g | 29% |
| Copper | 0.373mg | 0.123mg | 28% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 85mg | 28% |
| Selenium | 8.8µg | 22.9µg | 26% |
| Folate | 106µg | 8µg | 25% |
| Protein | 12.01g | 23.9g | 24% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.328mg | 0.09mg | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.75g | 10.27g | 19% |
| Carbs | 56.63g | 0g | 19% |
| Zinc | 2.48mg | 4.03mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 148mg | 9mg | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 293mg | 203mg | 13% |
| Fats | 17.27g | 24.6g | 11% |
| Choline | 51.5mg | 91mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.25mg | 5% | |
| Sodium | 30mg | 57mg | 1% |
| Calories | 318kcal | 324kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 29.43g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 10.34g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.268mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.044mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.075mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.889mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.989mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.612mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.933mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.163mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.818mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.01 g
Fats:
17.27 g
Carbs:
56.63 g
Water:
8.05 g
Other:
6.04 g
Protein:
23.9 g
Fats:
24.6 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
48.37 g
Other:
3.13 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +93% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +99% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +42.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +500.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.37 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.72 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -66.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +737% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +273.5% |
