Ancho peppers, dried leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Ancho peppers, dried comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Ancho peppers, dried for more protein, more fiber, less sodium, more potassium and more iron.
Pick Burdock root, cooked for more calcium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN4.22 g2.38 g
- Carbohydrate18.3 g24.03 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN7.69 g2.05 g
- Total sugarsless is better—4.03 g
- Total fat2.92 g0.16 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.29 g—
- Sodiumless is betterWIN15.3 mg272.73 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN858.01 mg409.09 mg
- Calciummore is better21.71 mg55.68 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN3.89 mg0.88 mg
- Magnesiummore is better40.21 mg44.32 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0.71 mg2.95 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.

