Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Green Sweet Peppers VS Baked White Potatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Green Sweet Peppers	15%	7%	78%
Baked White Potatoes	9%	1%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Green Sweet Peppers	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	0.98% 28.3kcal	4.5% 130kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.25% 0.24g	0.22% 0.21g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.26% 0.082g	0.18% 0.057g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.71% 0.011g	1.33% 0.021g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.45% 0.077g	0.41% 0.069g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	5.06% 6.58g	23% 30g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	4.7% 3.4g	3% 2.17g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	2.2% 1.6g	0.7% 0.51g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 1.64g	% 0.89g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.16g	% 0.57g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	6.34% 2.4g	7.83% 2.98g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	2.18% 1.2g	5.3% 2.98g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Green Sweet Peppers	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	2.83% 25.5μg	0.16% 1.4μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.73% 0.081mg	5.67% 0.068mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.05% 0.04mg	4.7% 0.061mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.25% 0.68mg	13.5% 2.17mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	2.8% 0.14mg	11% 0.54mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	24.4% 0.32mg	23% 0.3mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	0% 0μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	3.54% 14μg	13.5% 54μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	127% 114mg	20% 18mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	3.5% 0.52mg	0.38% 0.057mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	8.74% 10.5μg	3.2% 3.83μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Green Sweet Peppers	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.4% 14mg	1.4% 14mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	10.4% 0.094mg	20% 0.18mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.071% 2.83μg	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	6.02% 0.48mg	11.3% 0.91mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	3.37% 14mg	9.1% 38.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	7.5% 0.17mg	11.6% 0.27mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	4.05% 28.3mg	15% 106mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.3% 248mg	22.7% 771mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0% 0μg	1.3% 0.71μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.28% 4.25mg	0.66% 9.92mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1.68% 0.18mg	4.5% 0.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.6% 133g	2.9% 107g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Green Sweet Peppers vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Raw Green Sweet Peppers have 18 times more Vitamin A, 6.4 times more Vitamin C, 9.3 times more Vitamin E and 2.7 times more Vitamin K than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 1.5 times more Vitamin B2, 3.2 times more Vitamin B3, 3.9 times more Vitamin B5 and 3.8 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Green Sweet Peppers.
• Both Raw Green Sweet Peppers and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B6 per 5 oz.
• Both Raw Green Sweet Peppers as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Green Sweet Peppers vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Raw Green Sweet Peppers have 1.2 times more Water than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 1.9 times more Copper, 1.9 times more Iron, 2.7 times more Magnesium, 1.5 times more Manganese, 3.8 times more Phosphorus, 3.1 times more Potassium and 2.7 times more Zinc than Raw Green Sweet Peppers.
• Both Raw Green Sweet Peppers and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Calcium per 5 oz.
• Both Raw Green Sweet Peppers as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Selenium in 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Raw Green Sweet Peppers have 1.6 times more Sugars and 3.1 times more Fructose than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 4.6 times more Energy, 4.5 times more Carbohydrate and 2.4 times more Protein than Raw Green Sweet Peppers.
• Both Raw Green Sweet Peppers and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Fiber per 5 oz.
• Both Raw Green Sweet Peppers as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 3, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.