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Yardlong beans vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yardlong beans and chili pepper different?

  • Yardlong beans is higher in folate; however, chili pepper is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin A, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for chili pepper is 142% higher.
  • Yardlong beans contains 3 times more calcium than chili pepper. While yardlong beans contains 44mg of calcium, chili pepper contains only 14mg.
  • Chili pepper has a lower glycemic index (45) than yardlong beans (86).

Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Peppers, hot chili, red, raw are the varieties 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 30% 13% 26% 37% 16% 9.8% 24% 0.52% 26% 8.2%
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 +82.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +214.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11%
Contains more CopperCopper +174.5%
~equal in Iron ~1.03mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.187mg

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 54% 7.7% 0% 0% 21% 23% 12% 3.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 34% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +787%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +108.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +294.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2008.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.53 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.18 g
Water: 87.47 g
Other: 0.72 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 +35.3%
Contains more FatsFats +340%
Contains more OtherOther +19.4%
~equal in Carbs ~8.81g
~equal in Water ~88.02g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 12% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.026 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +166.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +469%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yardlong beans Chili pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin C 16.2mg 143.7mg 142%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.506mg 37%
Vitamin K 14µg 12%
Copper 0.047mg 0.129mg 9%
Folate 45µg 23µg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Magnesium 42mg 23mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 1.244mg 4%
Vitamin A 23µg 48µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.051mg 0.201mg 3%
Calcium 44mg 14mg 3%
Phosphorus 57mg 43mg 2%
Choline 10.9mg 2%
Selenium 1.5µg 0.5µg 2%
Iron 0.98mg 1.03mg 1%
Potassium 290mg 322mg 1%
Zinc 0.36mg 0.26mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.239g 1%
Manganese 0.201mg 0.187mg 1%
Protein 2.53g 1.87g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.086mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.44g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.085mg 0.072mg 1%
Calories 47kcal 40kcal 0%
Carbs 9.18g 8.81g 0%
Net carbs 9.18g 7.31g N/A
Sugar 5.3g N/A
Sodium 4mg 9mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.026g 0.042g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.009g 0.024g 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.094mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.135mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.18mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.166mg 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.139mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.146mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.082mg 0.041mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yardlong beans 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
12%
Yardlong beans
58%
Chili pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Yardlong beans
18%
Chili pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.016g)
Which food is cheaper?
Yardlong beans
Yardlong beans is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper 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.

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. Yardlong beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169223/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.