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Tarragon vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tarragon and chili pepper

  • Tarragon has more iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, potassium, magnesium, folate, and copper; however, chili pepper is richer in vitamin C.
  • Tarragon covers your daily iron needs 391% more than chili pepper.
  • Chili pepper has 81 times less calcium than tarragon. Tarragon has 1139mg of calcium, while chili pepper has 14mg.
  • Chili pepper has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chili pepper is 45, while the glycemic index of tarragon is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, tarragon, dried and Peppers, hot chili, red, raw.

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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 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.2% 28% 39% 43% 7.1% 18% 1.2% 24% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1408.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8035.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +837.9%
Contains more IronIron +3035.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +424.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +627.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4160.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +780%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.5%

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 167% 70% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 0%
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 479% 16% 14% 0% 18% 20% 23% 12% 117% 0% 35% 17% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +248.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1457%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +619.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +376.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1091.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +187.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1117.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1545.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +470%
Contains more OtherOther +1298.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1037.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 8% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 g
14% 8% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.239 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1875%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1447.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tarragon Chili pepper
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tarragon Chili pepper DV% diff.
Iron 32.3mg 1.03mg 391%
Manganese 7.967mg 0.187mg 338%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.506mg 146%
Calcium 1139mg 14mg 113%
Vitamin C 50mg 143.7mg 104%
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.086mg 96%
Potassium 3020mg 322mg 79%
Magnesium 347mg 23mg 77%
Folate 274µg 23µg 63%
Copper 0.677mg 0.129mg 61%
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 1.244mg 48%
Protein 22.77g 1.87g 42%
Phosphorus 313mg 43mg 39%
Zinc 3.9mg 0.26mg 33%
Fiber 7.4g 1.5g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 0.239g 23%
Vitamin A 210µg 48µg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.072mg 15%
Carbs 50.22g 8.81g 14%
Calories 295kcal 40kcal 13%
Vitamin K 14µg 12%
Fats 7.24g 0.44g 10%
Saturated fat 1.881g 0.042g 8%
Selenium 4.4µg 0.5µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 4%
Choline 10.9mg 2%
Sodium 62mg 9mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.474g 0.024g 1%
Net carbs 42.82g 7.31g N/A
Sugar 5.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tarragon Chili pepper
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
118%
Tarragon
58%
Chili pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
18%
Chili pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.839g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is cheaper (difference - $5.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/nutrients
  2. Chili pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170106/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.