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Cayenne pepper vs. Vanilla extract — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Cayenne pepper and Vanilla extract

  • Cayenne pepper is higher than Vanilla extract in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Fiber, Iron, Vitamin C, Manganese, Vitamin K, Vitamin B2, and Potassium.
  • Cayenne pepper's daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE is 231% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, pepper, red or cayenne and Vanilla extract.

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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.
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper
9
:
1
Vanilla extract
Vanilla extract
Contains more Calcium +1245.5%
Contains more Iron +6400%
Contains more Magnesium +1166.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +4783.3%
Contains more Potassium +1260.8%
Contains more Zinc +2154.5%
Contains more Copper +418.1%
Contains more Manganese +769.6%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -70%
Cayenne pepper
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 45% 293% 109% 126% 178% 4% 68% 125% 261% 48%
Vanilla extract
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 5% 9% 3% 14% 2% 3% 24% 30% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1245.5%
Contains more Iron +6400%
Contains more Magnesium +1166.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +4783.3%
Contains more Potassium +1260.8%
Contains more Zinc +2154.5%
Contains more Copper +418.1%
Contains more Manganese +769.6%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -70%

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.
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper
9
:
1
Vanilla extract
Vanilla extract
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2881.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +867.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1947.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +9323.1%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Cayenne pepper
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%
Vanilla extract
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 22% 8% 3% 6% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2881.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +867.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1947.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +9323.1%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper
3
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2
Vanilla extract
Vanilla extract
Contains more Protein +19916.7%
Contains more Fats +28683.3%
Contains more Carbs +347.7%
Contains more Water +553.2%
Contains more Other +473.7%
Cayenne pepper
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
Vanilla extract
13% 53% 35%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 12.65 g
Water: 52.58 g
Other: 34.65 g
Contains more Protein +19916.7%
Contains more Fats +28683.3%
Contains more Carbs +347.7%
Contains more Water +553.2%
Contains more Other +473.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper
2
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1
Vanilla extract
Vanilla extract
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +27400%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +209150%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
Cayenne pepper
23% 19% 58%
Saturated Fat: 3.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.37 g
Vanilla extract
42% 42% 17%
Saturated Fat: 0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.004 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +27400%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +209150%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%

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 Vanilla extract
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cayenne pepper Vanilla extract Opinion
Net carbs 29.43g 12.65g Cayenne pepper
Protein 12.01g 0.06g Cayenne pepper
Fats 17.27g 0.06g Cayenne pepper
Carbs 56.63g 12.65g Cayenne pepper
Calories 318kcal 288kcal Cayenne pepper
Sugar 10.34g 12.65g Cayenne pepper
Fiber 27.2g 0g Cayenne pepper
Calcium 148mg 11mg Cayenne pepper
Iron 7.8mg 0.12mg Cayenne pepper
Magnesium 152mg 12mg Cayenne pepper
Phosphorus 293mg 6mg Cayenne pepper
Potassium 2014mg 148mg Cayenne pepper
Sodium 30mg 9mg Vanilla extract
Zinc 2.48mg 0.11mg Cayenne pepper
Copper 0.373mg 0.072mg Cayenne pepper
Manganese 2mg 0.23mg Cayenne pepper
Selenium 8.8µg 0µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin A 41610IU 0IU Cayenne pepper
Vitamin A RAE 2081µg 0µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin E 29.83mg 0mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin C 76.4mg 0mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B1 0.328mg 0.011mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B2 0.919mg 0.095mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B3 8.701mg 0.425mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B5 0.035mg Vanilla extract
Vitamin B6 2.45mg 0.026mg Cayenne pepper
Folate 106µg 0µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin K 80.3µg 0µg Cayenne pepper
Saturated Fat 3.26g 0.01g Vanilla extract
Monounsaturated Fat 2.75g 0.01g Cayenne pepper
Polyunsaturated fat 8.37g 0.004g Cayenne pepper

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Cayenne pepper Vanilla extract
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
3%
Vanilla extract
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
Cayenne pepper
9%
Vanilla extract

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vanilla extract
Vanilla extract contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vanilla extract
Vanilla extract is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.25g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vanilla extract
Vanilla extract is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.31g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
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)

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. Vanilla extract - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173471/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.