Cayenne pepper vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between cayenne pepper and walnut?
- Cayenne pepper is richer in vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, vitamin C, fiber, vitamin K, iron, and vitamin B2, yet walnut is richer in copper and manganese.
- Cayenne pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 832% higher.
- Cayenne pepper has 59 times more vitamin C than walnut. Cayenne pepper has 76.4mg of vitamin C, while walnut has 1.3mg.
- Walnut has a lower glycemic index than cayenne pepper.
We used Spices, pepper, red or cayenne and Nuts, walnuts, english 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +51% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +356.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +168% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +79.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +325.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +24.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +18.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +70.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +5776.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +208000% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +4161.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +512.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +673.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +356.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2874.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +31.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.01 g
Fats:
17.27 g
Carbs:
56.63 g
Water:
8.05 g
Other:
6.04 g
Protein:
15.23 g
Fats:
65.21 g
Carbs:
13.71 g
Water:
4.07 g
Other:
1.78 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +313.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +97.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +239.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +26.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +277.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.37 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.126 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.933 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
47.174 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +224.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +463.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.37g | 47.174g | 259% |
| Vitamin A | 2081µg | 1µg | 231% |
| Vitamin E | 29.83mg | 0.7mg | 194% |
| Vitamin B6 | 2.45mg | 0.537mg | 147% |
| Copper | 0.373mg | 1.586mg | 135% |
| Vitamin C | 76.4mg | 1.3mg | 83% |
| Fiber | 27.2g | 6.7g | 82% |
| Fats | 17.27g | 65.21g | 74% |
| Vitamin K | 80.3µg | 2.7µg | 65% |
| Manganese | 2mg | 3.414mg | 61% |
| Iron | 7.8mg | 2.91mg | 61% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.919mg | 0.15mg | 59% |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.701mg | 1.125mg | 47% |
| Potassium | 2014mg | 441mg | 46% |
| Calories | 318kcal | 654kcal | 17% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.75g | 8.933g | 15% |
| Carbs | 56.63g | 13.71g | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 3.26g | 6.126g | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.57mg | 11% | |
| Phosphorus | 293mg | 346mg | 8% |
| Selenium | 8.8µg | 4.9µg | 7% |
| Protein | 12.01g | 15.23g | 6% |
| Zinc | 2.48mg | 3.09mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 148mg | 98mg | 5% |
| Folate | 106µg | 98µg | 2% |
| Choline | 51.5mg | 39.2mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.328mg | 0.341mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 30mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 152mg | 158mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 29.43g | 7.01g | N/A |
| Sugar | 10.34g | 2.61g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.06g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.17mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.596mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.625mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.17mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.424mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.236mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.711mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.753mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.391mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.09g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
221%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
152%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cayenne pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.866g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cayenne pepper is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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 richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.