Ancho peppers, dried leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Ancho peppers, dried comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Ancho peppers, dried for more protein, more fiber, less sodium, more potassium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Spinach, canned for less saturated fat, more calcium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy281 kcal23 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN11.86 g2.81 g
- Carbohydrate51.42 g3.4 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN21.6 g2.4 g
- Total sugarsless is better—0.4 g
- Total fat8.2 g0.5 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.82 g0.08 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN43 mg322 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN2411 mg346 mg
- Calciummore is better61 mg127 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN10.93 mg2.3 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN113 mg76 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better2 mg14.3 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.

