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Cayenne pepper vs. Pumpkin pie spice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cayenne pepper and pumpkin pie spice?

  • Cayenne pepper is richer in vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin C, fiber, and vitamin K, yet pumpkin pie spice is richer in manganese, iron, and calcium.
  • Cayenne pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 827% higher.
  • Cayenne pepper has 15 times more vitamin E than pumpkin pie spice. Cayenne pepper has 29.83mg of vitamin E, while pumpkin pie spice has 1.93mg.

We used Spices, pepper, red or cayenne and Spices, pumpkin pie spice 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.
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 97% 205% 59% 739% 161% 65% 51% 6.8% 2067% 51%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +203.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +148.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +360.8%
Contains more IronIron +152.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +692.2%
~equal in Zinc ~2.37mg
~equal in Selenium ~9.3µg

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 78% 4.3% 39% 0% 33% 32% 42% 0% 92% 0% 71% 18% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +226.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15907.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1445.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +570.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +287.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +512.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +182.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +341.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +147.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cayenne pepper Pumpkin pie spice DV% diff.
Manganese 2mg 15.844mg 602%
Vitamin A 2081µg 13µg 230%
Vitamin E 29.83mg 1.93mg 186%
Vitamin B6 2.45mg 0.4mg 158%
Iron 7.8mg 19.71mg 149%
Vitamin B2 0.919mg 0.137mg 60%
Vitamin C 76.4mg 23.4mg 59%
Calcium 148mg 682mg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.37g 0.78g 51%
Fiber 27.2g 14.8g 50%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 28.4µg 43%
Potassium 2014mg 663mg 40%
Vitamin B3 8.701mg 2.243mg 40%
Phosphorus 293mg 118mg 25%
Folate 106µg 24µg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.328mg 0.131mg 16%
Saturated fat 3.26g 6.53g 15%
Protein 12.01g 5.76g 13%
Copper 0.373mg 0.484mg 12%
Fats 17.27g 12.6g 7%
Choline 51.5mg 20.8mg 6%
Magnesium 152mg 136mg 4%
Carbs 56.63g 69.28g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.75g 1.102g 4%
Calories 318kcal 342kcal 1%
Selenium 8.8µg 9.3µg 1%
Zinc 2.48mg 2.37mg 1%
Sodium 30mg 52mg 1%
Net carbs 29.43g 54.48g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 7.76g N/A

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
6% 13% 69% 8% 4%
Protein: 5.76 g
Fats: 12.6 g
Carbs: 69.28 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 3.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.5%
Contains more FatsFats +37.1%
Contains more OtherOther +54.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.3%
~equal in Water ~8.46g

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
78% 13% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.53 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.78 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +149.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +973.1%

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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. Pumpkin pie spice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171332/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.