Red Bell Pepper (Raw Sweet Capsicum) vs. Russet Potato (Raw Starchy Tuber)
Comparing 2 standards across 15 specifications. 15 key differences identified.
Per 100g raw red bell pepper, you get 31 kcal, 0.99g protein, 6.03g carbohydrates (2.1g fiber / 3.93g net carbs), 0.30g fat, 127.7mg Vitamin C (142% DV / Over double an orange), 157µg Vitamin A RAE (capsanthin carotenoids), and zero capsaicin heat.
Per 100g raw Russet potato flesh, it provides 79 kcal, 2.14g protein, 18.1g carbohydrates (1.3g fiber / 16.8g net carbs), 0.08g fat, 417mg potassium (9% DV), 19.7mg Vitamin C (22% DV), and high-amylose baking starches with a Glycemic Index of 78–85.
Specification Comparison Table
15 Parameters| Parameter / Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
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Energy / Calories
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31 kcal (130 kJ) kcal | 79 kcal (331 kJ) kcal |
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Protein
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0.99 g g | 2.14 g (Contains complete patatin tuber storage protein) g |
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Carbohydrates
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6.03 g (Net Carbs: 3.93 g) g | 18.1 g (Net Carbs: 16.8 g) g |
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Dietary Fiber
|
2.10 g g | 1.30 g (Rises to 2.3g with skin) g |
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Net Carbohydrates
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3.93 g g | 16.8 g g |
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Total Sugars
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4.20 g (2.30g fructose, 1.90g glucose) g | 0.62 g g |
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Total Fat
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0.30 g g | 0.08 g g |
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Vitamin K1
|
4.9 µg µg | 1.9 µg µg |
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Vitamin C
|
127.7 mg (142% DV / More than double an orange) mg | 19.7 mg (22% DV) mg |
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Folate (B9)
|
46 µg (12% DV) µg | 15 µg µg |
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Iron (Non-Heme)
|
0.43 mg mg | 0.81 mg mg |
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Calcium
|
7.0 mg mg | 12.0 mg mg |
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Potassium
|
211 mg mg | 417 mg (9% DV / Outranks bananas) mg |
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Water Content
|
92.2 % % | 79.2 % % |
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Vitamin A (Beta-Carotene)
|
157 µg RAE (17% DV) µg RAE | — |