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Ancho peppers, dried leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Ancho peppers, dried comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Ancho peppers, dried for more protein, more fiber, less sodium, more potassium and more iron.

Pick Spaghetti squash, cooked for less saturated fat, more calcium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN4.22 g
    2.44 g
  • Carbohydrate
    18.3 g
    23.93 g
  • Fibermore is better
    WIN7.69 g
    5.19 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    9.37 g
  • Total fat
    2.92 g
    0.96 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0.29 g
    0.23 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN15.3 mg
    940.74 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    WIN858.01 mg
    433.33 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    21.71 mg
    77.78 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    WIN3.89 mg
    1.26 mg
  • Magnesiummore is better
    40.21 mg
    40.74 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0.71 mg
    12.96 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.

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