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Cayenne pepper vs. Goat cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cayenne pepper and goat cheese different?

  • Cayenne pepper is higher than goat cheese in vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin C, manganese, iron, vitamin K, and potassium.
  • Cayenne pepper covers your daily need for vitamin A, 803% more than goat cheese.
  • Cayenne pepper is lower in saturated fat.
  • Cayenne pepper has a higher glycemic index (32) than goat cheese (0).

Spices, pepper, red or cayenne and Cheese, goat, semisoft type 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 21% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +424.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1174.7%
Contains more IronIron +381.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +275.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2050.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +131.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +101.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28%

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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +411.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11373.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +657.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3983.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3112%
Contains more FolateFolate +5200%
Contains more CholineCholine +234.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47091.7%
Contains more OtherOther +105.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.7%
Contains more FatsFats +72.8%
Contains more WaterWater +465.5%

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
73% 24% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.639 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.709 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1080.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +147.6%

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 Goat cheese
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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cayenne pepper Goat cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin E 29.83mg 0.26mg 197%
Vitamin A 2081µg 407µg 186%
Vitamin B6 2.45mg 0.06mg 184%
Fiber 27.2g 0g 109%
Vitamin C 76.4mg 0mg 85%
Manganese 2mg 0.093mg 83%
Saturated fat 3.26g 20.639g 79%
Iron 7.8mg 1.62mg 77%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 2.5µg 65%
Potassium 2014mg 158mg 55%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.37g 0.709g 51%
Vitamin B3 8.701mg 1.148mg 47%
Magnesium 152mg 29mg 29%
Folate 106µg 2µg 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 79mg 26%
Copper 0.373mg 0.564mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.328mg 0.072mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.919mg 0.676mg 19%
Carbs 56.63g 0.12g 19%
Fats 17.27g 29.84g 19%
Protein 12.01g 21.58g 19%
Zinc 2.48mg 0.66mg 17%
Sodium 30mg 415mg 17%
Calcium 148mg 298mg 15%
Phosphorus 293mg 375mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 2.75g 6.808g 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Selenium 8.8µg 3.8µg 9%
Choline 51.5mg 15.4mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Calories 318kcal 364kcal 2%
Net carbs 29.43g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 0.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.227mg 0%
Threonine 0.805mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.893mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.549mg 0%
Methionine 0.575mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.859mg 0%
Valine 1.485mg 0%
Histidine 0.589mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cayenne pepper Goat cheese
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
32%
Goat cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
Cayenne pepper
64%
Goat cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.22g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 385mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.379g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/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.