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Cayenne pepper vs. Marrow-stem Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Cayenne pepper and Marrow-stem Kale

  • Cayenne pepper has more Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Iron, Vitamin B2, Manganese, Potassium, and Vitamin B3, however, Marrow-stem Kale is richer in Vitamin K.
  • Marrow-stem Kale's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 297% more.
  • Cayenne pepper contains 17 times more Iron than Marrow-stem Kale. Cayenne pepper contains 7.8mg of Iron, while Marrow-stem Kale contains 0.47mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, pepper, red or cayenne and Collards, 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 19% 70% 19% 18% 15% 5.7% 11% 2.2% 86% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +463%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +845.5%
Contains more IronIron +1559.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +710.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1081%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1072%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +204%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +576.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.3%

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% 2497% 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 118% 301% 45% 0% 14% 30% 14% 16% 38% 0% 1093% 97% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +116.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +729%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1219.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +507.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +606.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1072.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1384.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +122%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +444.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.7%
~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
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +297.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2731.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +944.8%
Contains more OtherOther +354.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1013.3%

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
19% 10% 70%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.201 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +9066.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4064.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.3%

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 Marrow-stem Kale
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cayenne pepper Marrow-stem Kale Opinion
Calories 318kcal 32kcal Cayenne pepper
Protein 12.01g 3.02g Cayenne pepper
Fats 17.27g 0.61g Cayenne pepper
Vitamin C 76.4mg 35.3mg Cayenne pepper
Net carbs 29.43g 1.42g Cayenne pepper
Carbs 56.63g 5.42g Cayenne pepper
Magnesium 152mg 27mg Cayenne pepper
Calcium 148mg 232mg Marrow-stem Kale
Potassium 2014mg 213mg Cayenne pepper
Iron 7.8mg 0.47mg Cayenne pepper
Sugar 10.34g 0.46g Marrow-stem Kale
Fiber 27.2g 4g Cayenne pepper
Copper 0.373mg 0.046mg Cayenne pepper
Zinc 2.48mg 0.21mg Cayenne pepper
Phosphorus 293mg 25mg Cayenne pepper
Sodium 30mg 17mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A 41610IU 5019IU Cayenne pepper
Vitamin A 2081µg 251µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin E 29.83mg 2.26mg Cayenne pepper
Manganese 2mg 0.658mg Cayenne pepper
Selenium 8.8µg 1.3µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B1 0.328mg 0.054mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B2 0.919mg 0.13mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B3 8.701mg 0.742mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B5 0.267mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B6 2.45mg 0.165mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin K 80.3µg 437.1µg Marrow-stem Kale
Folate 106µg 129µg Marrow-stem Kale
Choline 51.5mg 23.2mg Cayenne pepper
Saturated Fat 3.26g 0.055g Marrow-stem Kale
Monounsaturated Fat 2.75g 0.03g Cayenne pepper
Polyunsaturated fat 8.37g 0.201g Cayenne pepper
Tryptophan 0.031mg Marrow-stem Kale
Threonine 0.086mg Marrow-stem Kale
Isoleucine 0.1mg Marrow-stem Kale
Leucine 0.151mg Marrow-stem Kale
Lysine 0.117mg Marrow-stem Kale
Methionine 0.033mg Marrow-stem Kale
Phenylalanine 0.087mg Marrow-stem Kale
Valine 0.12mg Marrow-stem Kale
Histidine 0.047mg Marrow-stem Kale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cayenne pepper Marrow-stem Kale
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
360%
Cayenne pepper
137%
Marrow-stem Kale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
Cayenne pepper
25%
Marrow-stem Kale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.205g)
Which food is cheaper?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is cheaper (difference - $2)
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)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)

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. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/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.