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Cayenne pepper vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cayenne pepper and corned beef different?

  • Cayenne pepper is richer in vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, manganese, vitamin C, iron, vitamin K, and vitamin B2, while corned beef is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Cayenne pepper covers your daily need for vitamin A, 832% more than corned beef.
  • Cayenne pepper has a higher glycemic index (32) than corned beef (0).

Spices, pepper, red or cayenne and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked types were used in this article.

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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 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1289%
Contains more IronIron +319.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +142.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8990.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +272.7%

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 0% 0% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18543.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1161.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +440.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +187.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +965.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5253.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1666.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +34.4%

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
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11948.9%
Contains more OtherOther +133.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.3%
Contains more WaterWater +642.7%
~equal in Fats ~18.98g

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
39% 57% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1149.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +235.3%

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 Corned beef
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cayenne pepper Corned beef DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2081µg 0µg 231%
Vitamin E 29.83mg 0.16mg 198%
Vitamin B6 2.45mg 0.23mg 171%
Fiber 27.2g 0g 109%
Manganese 2mg 0.022mg 86%
Vitamin C 76.4mg 0mg 85%
Iron 7.8mg 1.86mg 74%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.63µg 68%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 1.5µg 66%
Vitamin B2 0.919mg 0.17mg 58%
Potassium 2014mg 145mg 55%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.37g 0.67g 51%
Selenium 8.8µg 32.8µg 44%
Sodium 30mg 973mg 41%
Vitamin B3 8.701mg 3.03mg 35%
Magnesium 152mg 12mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 98mg 33%
Folate 106µg 6µg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.328mg 0.026mg 25%
Phosphorus 293mg 125mg 24%
Copper 0.373mg 0.154mg 24%
Zinc 2.48mg 4.58mg 19%
Carbs 56.63g 0.47g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 2.75g 9.22g 16%
Calcium 148mg 8mg 14%
Saturated fat 3.26g 6.34g 14%
Protein 12.01g 18.17g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 8%
Choline 51.5mg 69.2mg 3%
Calories 318kcal 251kcal 3%
Fats 17.27g 18.98g 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Net carbs 29.43g 0.47g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.726mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.827mg 0%
Leucine 1.445mg 0%
Lysine 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.473mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.718mg 0%
Valine 0.901mg 0%
Histidine 0.58mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cayenne pepper Corned beef
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
221%
Cayenne pepper
33%
Corned beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
Cayenne pepper
63%
Corned beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Corned beef
Corned beef is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 98mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 943mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.08g)
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

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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.