Ancho peppers, dried leads 7–1 · 8 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Ancho peppers, dried comes out ahead, winning 7 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Ancho peppers, dried for more protein, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Mountain yam, cooked for less saturated fat.
Head-to-head
- Energy281 kcal82 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN11.86 g1.73 g
- Carbohydrate51.42 g19.99 g
- Fibermore is better21.6 g—
- Total sugarsless is better——
- Total fat8.2 g0.08 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.82 g0.02 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN43 mg248 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN2411 mg495 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN61 mg8 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN10.93 mg0.43 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN113 mg10 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN2 mg0 mg
- 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.

