Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Chili Powder VS Tomatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Chili Powder	14%	34%	52%
Tomatoes	17%	9%	74%

Macro Nutrients

	Chili Powder	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	13.8% 400kcal	0.88% 25.5kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	21% 20.2g	0.29% 0.28g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	11% 3.5g	0.12% 0.04g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	47.2% 0.76g	0.27% 0.004g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	62.3% 10.6g	0.67% 0.11g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	54% 70.4g	4.24% 5.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	14% 10g	5.14% 3.73g	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	8.4% 6.1g	2.68% 1.94g	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	% 3.03g	% 1.77g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.08g	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	130% 49.3g	4.48% 1.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	34% 19g	2.23% 1.25g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Chili Powder	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	234% 2102μg	6.6% 59.5μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	29.5% 0.35mg	4.37% 0.052mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	102% 1.33mg	2.07% 0.027mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	103% 16.4mg	5.26% 0.84mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	25% 1.26mg	2.52% 0.13mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	228% 2.97mg	8.72% 0.11mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	2.2% 0.66μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	9.92% 39.7μg	5.3% 21.3μg	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	1.1% 0.99mg	21.6% 19.4mg	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	360% 54mg	5.1% 0.77mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	125% 150μg	9.33% 11μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Chili Powder	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	46.8% 468mg	1.4% 14mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	157% 1.4mg	9.3% 0.084mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.082% 3.26μg	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	307% 24.5mg	4.8% 0.38mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	50.3% 211mg	3.7% 15.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	105% 2.4mg	7.03% 0.16mg	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	60.7% 425mg	4.86% 34mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	81.3% 2764mg	9.9% 336mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	52.6% 29μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	271% 4064mg	0.47% 7.1mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	55.4% 6.1mg	2.2% 0.24mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.41% 15.2g	3.62% 134g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Chili Powder vs Tomatoes:

• Chili Powder Spices have 35.3 times more Vitamin A, 6.8 times more Vitamin B1, 49.5 times more Vitamin B2, 19.5 times more Vitamin B3, 10 times more Vitamin B5, 26.2 times more Vitamin B6, 1.9 times more Vitamin B9, 70.6 times more Vitamin E and 13.4 times more Vitamin K than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 19.6 times more Vitamin C than Chili Powder Spices.
• Both Chili Powder Spices as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Chili Powder vs Tomatoes:

• Chili Powder Spices have 33 times more Calcium, 16.9 times more Copper, 64.1 times more Iron, 13.5 times more Magnesium, 14.9 times more Manganese, 12.5 times more Phosphorus, 8.2 times more Potassium, more Selenium, 573.4 times more Sodium and 25.3 times more Zinc than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 8.8 times more Water than Chili Powder Spices.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Chili Powder Spices have 15.7 times more Energy, 71.4 times more Fat, 87.9 times more Saturated Fat, 177.7 times more Omega 3, 93.4 times more Omega 6, 12.8 times more Carbohydrate, 2.7 times more Sugars, 3.1 times more Fructose, 29 times more Fiber and 15.3 times more Protein than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• Both Chili Powder Spices as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.