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Veggie burger vs. Bell pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between veggie burgers and bell peppers

  • Veggie burgers have more vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, folate, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B3; however, bell peppers are richer in vitamin C.
  • Veggie burgers cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 216% more than bell peppers.
  • Bell peppers contain less sodium.
  • Veggie burgers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of veggie burgers is 59, while the glycemic index of bell peppers is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared and Peppers, sweet, green, 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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3% 15% 13% 22% 3.5% 8.6% 0.39% 16% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +460%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1260%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.3%
Contains more IronIron +608.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +203%
Contains more ZincZinc +869.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +930%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +679.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
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 268% 6% 7.4% 0% 14% 6.5% 9% 5.9% 52% 0% 19% 7.5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4550.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +771.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +681.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +191.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1140%
Contains more CholineCholine +252.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1686.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +76.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veggie burger Bell pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 2.651mg 0.057mg 216%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 80.4mg 84%
Vitamin B12 2.01µg 0µg 84%
Selenium 22.6µg 0µg 41%
Manganese 0.951mg 0.122mg 36%
Protein 15.7g 0.86g 30%
Folate 124µg 10µg 29%
Phosphorus 206mg 20mg 27%
Iron 2.41mg 0.34mg 26%
Sodium 569mg 3mg 25%
Vitamin B3 3.753mg 0.48mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.244mg 0.028mg 17%
Copper 0.2mg 0.066mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 0.062g 13%
Calcium 136mg 10mg 13%
Fiber 4.9g 1.7g 13%
Magnesium 56mg 10mg 11%
Zinc 1.26mg 0.13mg 10%
Fats 6.3g 0.17g 9%
Calories 177kcal 20kcal 8%
Vitamin B6 0.303mg 0.224mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.44g 0.058g 6%
Potassium 333mg 175mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.778g 0.008g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.289mg 0.099mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 7.4µg 3%
Carbs 14.27g 4.64g 3%
Choline 19.4mg 5.5mg 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 18µg 2%
Starch 5.78g 0g 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Fructose 0.13g 1.12g 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.37mg 1%
Net carbs 9.37g 2.94g N/A
Sugar 1.07g 2.4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.605mg 0.036mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0.024mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0.036mg 0%
Lysine 1.004mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.885mg 0.092mg 0%
Valine 0.89mg 0.036mg 0%
Histidine 0.465mg 0.01mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.86 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 4.64 g
Water: 93.89 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1725.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3605.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +207.5%
Contains more OtherOther +472.7%
Contains more WaterWater +53.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
45% 6% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22125%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3162.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 9% 4% 2%
Starch: 5.78 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0.13 g
Lactose: 0.06 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
5% 49% 47%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 1.16 g
Fructose: 1.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +463.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +346.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +761.5%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/nutrients
  2. Bell pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170427/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.