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White pepper vs. Onion powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are white pepper and onion powder different?

  • White pepper is richer in manganese, iron, fiber, and copper, while onion powder is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B1, potassium, zinc, phosphorus, and selenium.
  • White pepper covers your daily need for manganese, 130% more than onion powder.
  • White pepper contains 4 times more iron than onion powder. White pepper contains 14.31mg of iron, while onion powder contains 3.9mg.

Spices, pepper, white and Spices, onion powder types were used 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" 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 64% 80% 6.4% 537% 303% 31% 75% 0.65% 561% 17%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 81% 115% 87% 146% 197% 110% 138% 9.5% 170% 78%
Contains more IronIron +266.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +54.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +230.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1249.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +258.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +361.3%

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 70% 0% 0% 0% 5.5% 29% 4% 0% 23% 0% 0% 7.5% 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 78% 0% 5.4% 0% 114% 18% 6% 44% 166% 0% 10% 48% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1977.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +618%
Contains more FolateFolate +540%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 2% 69% 11% 7%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 2.12 g
Carbs: 68.61 g
Water: 11.42 g
Other: 7.45 g
10% 79% 5% 4%
Protein: 10.41 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 79.12 g
Water: 5.39 g
Other: 4.04 g
Contains more FatsFats +103.8%
Contains more WaterWater +111.9%
Contains more OtherOther +84.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.3%
~equal in Protein ~10.41g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 39% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.626 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.789 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.616 g
30% 28% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.219 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.31 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +290.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +98.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White pepper Onion powder DV% diff.
Manganese 4.3mg 1.3mg 130%
Iron 14.31mg 3.9mg 130%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.718mg 48%
Fiber 26.2g 15.2g 44%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.457mg 36%
Copper 0.91mg 0.59mg 36%
Zinc 1.13mg 4.05mg 27%
Potassium 73mg 985mg 27%
Phosphorus 176mg 322mg 21%
Selenium 3.1µg 14.3µg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.732mg 15%
Folate 10µg 64µg 14%
Calcium 265mg 384mg 12%
Choline 39mg 7%
Magnesium 90mg 113mg 5%
Carbs 68.61g 79.12g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.126mg 0.08mg 4%
Sodium 5mg 73mg 3%
Vitamin C 21mg 23.4mg 3%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.626g 0.219g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.616g 0.31g 2%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Calories 296kcal 341kcal 2%
Fats 2.12g 1.04g 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.212mg 0.321mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.789g 0.202g 1%
Protein 10.4g 10.41g 0%
Net carbs 42.41g 63.92g N/A
Sugar 6.63g N/A
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.14mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.14mg 0%
Leucine 0.22mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.09mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.28mg 0%
Valine 0.17mg 0%
Histidine 0.16mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
White pepper Onion powder
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
11%
White pepper
39%
Onion powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
167%
White pepper
113%
Onion powder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
White pepper
White pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
White pepper
White pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Onion powder
Onion powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.407g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Onion powder
Onion powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Onion powder
Onion powder 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 lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. White pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170933/nutrients
  2. Onion powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171327/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.