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Chili pepper vs. Turkey meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between chili pepper and turkey meat

  • Chili pepper is higher in vitamin C, yet turkey meat is higher in protein, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Chili pepper covers your daily vitamin C needs 160% more than turkey meat.
  • The glycemic index of turkey meat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Turkey, whole, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 4.2% 21% 41% 31% 68% 96% 13% 1.8% 163%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1235.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +853.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +418.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5860%
~equal in Calcium ~14mg
~equal in Iron ~1.09mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 479% 0% 16% 14% 18% 20% 23% 12% 117% 0% 35% 17%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 6% 4% 1.4% 11% 65% 179% 57% 142% 128% 0% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +885.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +226.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +669.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +371.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili pepper Turkey meat DV% diff.
Vitamin C 143.7mg 0mg 160%
Protein 1.87g 28.55g 53%
Selenium 0.5µg 29.8µg 53%
Vitamin B3 1.244mg 9.573mg 52%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.02µg 43%
Cholesterol 0mg 109mg 36%
Phosphorus 43mg 223mg 26%
Zinc 0.26mg 2.48mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.281mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 0.948mg 15%
Choline 10.9mg 87.4mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g 2.119g 13%
Vitamin K 14µg 0µg 12%
Fats 0.44g 7.39g 11%
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 1.841g 11%
Saturated fat 0.042g 2.155g 10%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.014mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.506mg 0.616mg 8%
Calories 40kcal 189kcal 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.024g 2.647g 7%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.105g 7%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Copper 0.129mg 0.093mg 4%
Sodium 9mg 103mg 4%
Vitamin A 48µg 12µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 0.07mg 4%
Folate 23µg 9µg 4%
Carbs 8.81g 0.06g 3%
Vitamin D* 0 IU 15 IU 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 30mg 2%
Potassium 322mg 239mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.045mg 2%
Iron 1.03mg 1.09mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 4.7g 15g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 214kcal 66kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 250g 53g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 6.3 2.2 N/A
Net carbs 7.31g 0.06g N/A
Calcium 14mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 5.3g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.101g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.291mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 1.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.796mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 1.925mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 2.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.724mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.903mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.902mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0.749mg 0%
Omega-3 (EPA) 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 (DHA) 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 (DPA) 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 (Eicosatrienoic acid) 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 (Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.014g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
29% 7% 64%
Protein: 28.55 g
Fats: 7.39 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 63.52 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14583.3%
Contains more WaterWater +38.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1426.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1579.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 8% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.239 g
31% 38% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.119 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10929.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +786.6%

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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. Chili pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170106/nutrients
  2. Turkey meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171479/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.