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Cayenne pepper vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Cayenne pepper and Potato pancake

  • The amount of Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Fiber, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin K, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B3 in Cayenne pepper is higher than in Potato pancake.
  • Cayenne pepper covers your daily need of Vitamin A RAE 228% more than Potato pancake.
  • Cayenne pepper contains 130 times more Vitamin E than Potato pancake. While Cayenne pepper contains 29.83mg of Vitamin E , Potato pancake contains only 0.23mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, pepper, red or cayenne and Potato pancakes.

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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 Calcium +362.5%
Contains more Iron +367.1%
Contains more Magnesium +322.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +128.9%
Contains more Potassium +223.8%
Contains less Sodium -96.1%
Contains more Zinc +254.3%
Contains more Copper +107.2%
Contains more Manganese +669.2%
Equal in Selenium - 8.9
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 45% 293% 109% 126% 178% 4% 68% 125% 261% 48%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 63% 26% 55% 55% 100% 20% 60% 34% 49%
Contains more Calcium +362.5%
Contains more Iron +367.1%
Contains more Magnesium +322.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +128.9%
Contains more Potassium +223.8%
Contains less Sodium -96.1%
Contains more Zinc +254.3%
Contains more Copper +107.2%
Contains more Manganese +669.2%
Equal in Selenium - 8.9

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +36723%
Contains more Vitamin E +12869.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +176.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +107.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +431.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +420.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +446.9%
Contains more Folate +158.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +2874.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2497% 597% 0% 255% 82% 213% 164% 0% 566% 80% 0% 201%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 5% 9% 93% 40% 40% 32% 46% 104% 31% 37% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +36723%
Contains more Vitamin E +12869.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +176.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +107.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +431.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +420.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +446.9%
Contains more Folate +158.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +2874.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +97.5%
Contains more Fats +17%
Contains more Carbs +103.6%
Contains more Other +68.7%
Contains more Water +493.4%
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
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more Protein +97.5%
Contains more Fats +17%
Contains more Carbs +103.6%
Contains more Other +68.7%
Contains more Water +493.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +11.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -23.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +35.6%
23% 19% 58%
Saturated Fat: 3.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.37 g
18% 27% 55%
Saturated Fat: 2.496 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.516 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +11.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -23.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +35.6%

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 Potato pancake
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cayenne pepper Potato pancake Opinion
Net carbs 29.43g 24.51g Cayenne pepper
Protein 12.01g 6.08g Cayenne pepper
Fats 17.27g 14.76g Cayenne pepper
Carbs 56.63g 27.81g Cayenne pepper
Calories 318kcal 268kcal Cayenne pepper
Starch 20.88g Potato pancake
Fructose 0.56g Potato pancake
Sugar 10.34g 1.79g Potato pancake
Fiber 27.2g 3.3g Cayenne pepper
Calcium 148mg 32mg Cayenne pepper
Iron 7.8mg 1.67mg Cayenne pepper
Magnesium 152mg 36mg Cayenne pepper
Phosphorus 293mg 128mg Cayenne pepper
Potassium 2014mg 622mg Cayenne pepper
Sodium 30mg 764mg Cayenne pepper
Zinc 2.48mg 0.7mg Cayenne pepper
Copper 0.373mg 0.18mg Cayenne pepper
Manganese 2mg 0.26mg Cayenne pepper
Selenium 8.8µg 8.9µg Potato pancake
Vitamin A 41610IU 113IU Cayenne pepper
Vitamin A RAE 2081µg 32µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin E 29.83mg 0.23mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg Potato pancake
Vitamin C 76.4mg 27.6mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B1 0.328mg 0.158mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B2 0.919mg 0.173mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B3 8.701mg 1.672mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B5 0.757mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 2.45mg 0.448mg Cayenne pepper
Folate 106µg 41µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg Potato pancake
Vitamin K 80.3µg 2.7µg Cayenne pepper
Tryptophan 0.087mg Potato pancake
Threonine 0.24mg Potato pancake
Isoleucine 0.28mg Potato pancake
Leucine 0.442mg Potato pancake
Lysine 0.389mg Potato pancake
Methionine 0.137mg Potato pancake
Phenylalanine 0.3mg Potato pancake
Valine 0.369mg Potato pancake
Histidine 0.141mg Potato pancake
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg Cayenne pepper
Saturated Fat 3.26g 2.496g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Potato pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 2.75g 3.73g Potato pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 8.37g 7.516g Cayenne pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cayenne pepper Potato pancake
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
388%
Cayenne pepper
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
Cayenne pepper
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.55g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.764g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 734mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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