Cayenne pepper vs. Wheat Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between cayenne pepper and wheat Bread?
- Cayenne pepper is richer in vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin C, vitamin K, potassium, iron, and vitamin B2, yet wheat Bread is richer in selenium.
- Cayenne pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 832% higher.
- Cayenne pepper has 382 times more vitamin C than wheat Bread. Cayenne pepper has 76.4mg of vitamin C, while wheat Bread has 0.2mg.
- Cayenne pepper has a lower glycemic index than wheat Bread.
We used Spices, pepper, red or cayenne and Bread, wheat, toasted types in this comparison.
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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 | +157.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +803.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +90.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +88.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +68.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +55.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +45.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +11.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +279.5% |
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 | +38100% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +12329.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +140.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +39.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1501.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1308.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +23.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +133% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +33.8% |
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:
12.96 g
Fats:
4.27 g
Carbs:
55.77 g
Water:
24.23 g
Other:
2.77 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +304.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +118.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +201% |
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Protein
~12.96g
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Carbs
~55.77g
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
0.989 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.72 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +169.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +386.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -69.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin A | 2081µg | 0µg | 231% |
| Vitamin E | 29.83mg | 0.24mg | 197% |
| Vitamin B6 | 2.45mg | 0.153mg | 177% |
| Fiber | 27.2g | 4.7g | 90% |
| Vitamin C | 76.4mg | 0.2mg | 85% |
| Vitamin K | 80.3µg | 5.7µg | 62% |
| Potassium | 2014mg | 223mg | 53% |
| Iron | 7.8mg | 4.09mg | 46% |
| Selenium | 8.8µg | 33.4µg | 45% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.37g | 1.72g | 44% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.919mg | 0.382mg | 41% |
| Manganese | 2mg | 1.377mg | 27% |
| Sodium | 30mg | 601mg | 25% |
| Magnesium | 152mg | 59mg | 22% |
| Fats | 17.27g | 4.27g | 20% |
| Copper | 0.373mg | 0.198mg | 19% |
| Phosphorus | 293mg | 188mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.701mg | 6.25mg | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 3.26g | 0.989g | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.456mg | 9% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.328mg | 0.439mg | 9% |
| Zinc | 2.48mg | 1.47mg | 9% |
| Choline | 51.5mg | 22.1mg | 5% |
| Folate | 106µg | 86µg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.75g | 1.019g | 4% |
| Protein | 12.01g | 12.96g | 2% |
| Calcium | 148mg | 165mg | 2% |
| Calories | 318kcal | 313kcal | 0% |
| Carbs | 56.63g | 55.77g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 29.43g | 51.07g | N/A |
| Sugar | 10.34g | 6.42g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.092mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.299mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.258mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.461mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.215mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.105mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.315mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.31mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.15mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.161g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
36%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
89%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat Bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.92g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wheat Bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.271g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat Bread is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cayenne pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 571mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cayenne pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cayenne pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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)