Sweet potato vs Peppers - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Sweet potato and Peppers?
- Sweet potato is higher in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B5, and Fiber, yet Peppers are higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Iron, and Vitamin B6.
- Peppers' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 267% more.
- Sweet potato has 13 times more Vitamin B5 than Peppers. While Sweet potato has 0.8mg of Vitamin B5, Peppers have only 0.061mg.
We used Sweet potato, raw, unprepared and Peppers, hot chili, green, raw types in this article.
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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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Calcium
+66.7%
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Iron
+96.7%
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Sodium
-87.3%
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Copper
+15.2%
Equal in Magnesium - 25
Equal in Phosphorus - 46
Equal in Potassium - 340
Equal in Zinc - 0.3
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Calcium
+66.7%
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Iron
+96.7%
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Sodium
-87.3%
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Copper
+15.2%
Equal in Magnesium - 25
Equal in Phosphorus - 46
Equal in Potassium - 340
Equal in Zinc - 0.3
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Vitamin A
+1103.3%
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Vitamin B5
+1211.5%
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Vitamin E
+165.4%
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Vitamin C
+10004.2%
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Vitamin B1
+15.4%
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Vitamin B2
+47.5%
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Vitamin B3
+70.6%
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Vitamin B6
+33%
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Folate
+109.1%
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Vitamin K
+694.4%
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Vitamin A
+1103.3%
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Vitamin B5
+1211.5%
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Vitamin E
+165.4%
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Vitamin C
+10004.2%
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Vitamin B1
+15.4%
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Vitamin B2
+47.5%
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Vitamin B3
+70.6%
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Vitamin B6
+33%
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Folate
+109.1%
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Vitamin K
+694.4%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Carbs
+112.7%
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Other
+63.3%
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Protein
+27.4%
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Fats
+300%
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Water
+13.5%
Protein:
1.57 g
Fats:
0.05 g
Carbs:
20.12 g
Water:
77.28 g
Other:
0.98 g
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
9.46 g
Water:
87.74 g
Other:
0.6 g
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Carbs
+112.7%
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+63.3%
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Protein
+27.4%
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Fats
+300%
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Water
+13.5%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-14.3%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1000%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+678.6%
Saturated Fat:
0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.014 g
Saturated Fat:
0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.109 g
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Saturated Fat
-14.3%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1000%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+678.6%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in glycemic index |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 17.12g | 7.96g |
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| Protein | 1.57g | 2g |
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| Fats | 0.05g | 0.2g |
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| Carbs | 20.12g | 9.46g |
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| Calories | 86kcal | 40kcal |
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| Starch | 12.65g |
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| Fructose | 0.7g |
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| Sugar | 4.18g | 5.1g |
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| Fiber | 3g | 1.5g |
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| Calcium | 30mg | 18mg |
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| Iron | 0.61mg | 1.2mg |
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| Magnesium | 25mg | 25mg | |
| Phosphorus | 47mg | 46mg |
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| Potassium | 337mg | 340mg |
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| Sodium | 55mg | 7mg |
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| Zinc | 0.3mg | 0.3mg | |
| Copper | 0.151mg | 0.174mg |
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| Vitamin A | 14187IU | 1179IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 709µg | 59µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.26mg | 0.69mg |
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| Vitamin C | 2.4mg | 242.5mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.09mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.061mg | 0.09mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.557mg | 0.95mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.8mg | 0.061mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.209mg | 0.278mg |
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| Folate | 11µg | 23µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 14.3µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0.026mg |
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| Threonine | 0.083mg | 0.074mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.055mg | 0.065mg |
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| Leucine | 0.092mg | 0.105mg |
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| Lysine | 0.066mg | 0.089mg |
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| Methionine | 0.029mg | 0.024mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.089mg | 0.062mg |
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| Valine | 0.086mg | 0.084mg |
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| Histidine | 0.031mg | 0.041mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.018g | 0.021g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.001g | 0.011g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.014g | 0.109g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores show how much of your all daily needs across all vitamins or minerals this food would cover if you took three 100 grams servings of it (approximation of 3 serving sizes)
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
90%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
23%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.92g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sweet potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.003g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet potato is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppers contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peppers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppers 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.