Green bell pepper, raw leads 7–1 · 8 categories decided · 1 tie
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Green bell pepper, raw comes out ahead, winning 7 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Ancho peppers, dried for more iron.
Pick Green bell pepper, raw for more protein, more fiber, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Evenly matched on saturated fat.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better4.22 g4.3 gWIN
- Carbohydrate18.3 g23.2 g
- Fibermore is better7.69 g8.5 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better—12 g
- Total fat2.92 g0.85 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.29 g0.29 g
- Sodiumless is better15.3 mg15 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better858.01 mg875 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better21.71 mg50 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN3.89 mg1.7 mg
- Magnesiummore is better40.21 mg50 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0.71 mg402 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

