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Cayenne pepper vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cayenne pepper and swordfish

  • Cayenne pepper has more vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, iron, manganese, and vitamin C; however, swordfish is richer in vitamin D, selenium, and vitamin B12.
  • Cayenne pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 830% more.
  • Cayenne pepper has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cayenne pepper is 32, while the glycemic index of swordfish is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, pepper, red or cayenne and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat.

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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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +334.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +303.6%
Contains more IronIron +1633.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +710.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +217.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15284.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +678.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~304mg

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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4739.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1137.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +268.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1358.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +298.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +80200%
Contains more FolateFolate +5200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.5%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~9.254mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cayenne pepper Swordfish DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2081µg 43µg 226%
Vitamin E 29.83mg 2.41mg 183%
Vitamin B6 2.45mg 0.615mg 141%
Selenium 8.8µg 68.5µg 109%
Fiber 27.2g 0g 109%
Iron 7.8mg 0.45mg 92%
Manganese 2mg 0.013mg 86%
Vitamin C 76.4mg 0mg 85%
Vitamin D 0IU 666IU 83%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.62µg 68%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 0.1µg 67%
Vitamin B2 0.919mg 0.063mg 66%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.37g 1.368g 47%
Potassium 2014mg 499mg 45%
Copper 0.373mg 0.046mg 36%
Magnesium 152mg 35mg 28%
Folate 106µg 2µg 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Protein 12.01g 23.45g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.328mg 0.089mg 20%
Carbs 56.63g 0g 19%
Zinc 2.48mg 0.78mg 15%
Fats 17.27g 7.93g 14%
Calcium 148mg 6mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 8%
Calories 318kcal 172kcal 7%
Saturated fat 3.26g 1.911g 6%
Choline 51.5mg 77.5mg 5%
Vitamin B3 8.701mg 9.254mg 3%
Sodium 30mg 97mg 3%
Phosphorus 293mg 304mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.75g 3.544g 2%
Net carbs 29.43g 0g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +117.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1577.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +95.3%
Contains more WaterWater +748%

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
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +511.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28.9%

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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/nutrients

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

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