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Swordfish vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between swordfish and cayenne pepper

  • Swordfish has more vitamin D, selenium, and vitamin B12; however, cayenne pepper is richer in vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, iron, manganese, and vitamin C.
  • 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 Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne.

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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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
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%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +678.4%
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%
~equal in Phosphorus ~293mg

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 0% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
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%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.5%
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%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~8.701mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Cayenne pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin A 43µg 2081µg 226%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 29.83mg 183%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 2.45mg 141%
Selenium 68.5µg 8.8µg 109%
Fiber 0g 27.2g 109%
Iron 0.45mg 7.8mg 92%
Manganese 0.013mg 2mg 86%
Vitamin C 0mg 76.4mg 85%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0µg 68%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 80.3µg 67%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.919mg 66%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 8.37g 47%
Potassium 499mg 2014mg 45%
Copper 0.046mg 0.373mg 36%
Magnesium 35mg 152mg 28%
Folate 2µg 106µg 26%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Protein 23.45g 12.01g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.328mg 20%
Carbs 0g 56.63g 19%
Zinc 0.78mg 2.48mg 15%
Fats 7.93g 17.27g 14%
Calcium 6mg 148mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 8%
Calories 172kcal 318kcal 7%
Saturated fat 1.911g 3.26g 6%
Choline 77.5mg 51.5mg 5%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 8.701mg 3%
Sodium 97mg 30mg 3%
Phosphorus 304mg 293mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 2.75g 2%
Net carbs 0g 29.43g N/A
Sugar 0g 10.34g 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 0.127g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +95.3%
Contains more WaterWater +748%
Contains more FatsFats +117.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1577.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
23% 19% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.37 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +511.8%

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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/nutrients
  2. Cayenne pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170932/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.