Bay leaf leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Bay leaf comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Bay leaf for less saturated fat, less sodium, more calcium, more iron and more vitamin C.
Pick Chili powder for more protein, more fiber, more potassium and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy313 kcal282 kcal
- Proteinmore is better7.61 g13.46 gWIN
- Carbohydrate74.97 g49.7 g
- Fibermore is better26.3 g34.8 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better—7.19 g
- Total fat8.36 g14.28 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN2.28 g2.46 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN23 mg2867 mg
- Potassiummore is better529 mg1950 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN834 mg330 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN43 mg17.3 mg
- Magnesiummore is better120 mg149 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN46.5 mg0.7 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.

