Red bell pepper vs Ginger: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Red bell pepper has 31 kcal and Ginger has 80 kcal, so Red bell pepper has 61% fewer calories.

Ginger has more carbohydrates (17.8 g vs 6.03 g). Relative to calories, Red bell pepper is the better protein source (3.19 g vs 2.28 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Red bell pepper - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Red bell pepper - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Pepper
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one pepper (250g)cup (136g)half cup (68g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Ginger
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one ginger (110g)tablespoon (15g)teaspoon (5g)slice (4g)cup, chopped (113g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Pepper vs Ginger 100g Compare


per 100gRed bell pepperGinger
Calories31 80
Carbohydrates6.03 g17.77 g
Fat0.3 g0.75 g
Dietary fiber2.1 g2 g
Protein0.99 g1.82 g
Calcium7 mg16 mg
Iron0.43 mg0.6 mg
Magnessium12 mg43 mg
Phosphorus26 mg34 mg
Potassium211 mg415 mg
Sodium4 mg13 mg
Zink0.25 mg0.34 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.979 mg0.75 mg
Vitaminium B60.291 mg0.16 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)46 µg11 µg
Vitaminium C127.7 mg5 mg
Vitaminium E1.58 mg0.26 mg
Vitaminium K4.9 µg0.1 µg

Less Calories in Pepper

At first glance, you can see that in pepper is much less calories than in ginger.

Pepper has 31 kcal per 100g and ginger 80 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 158%.

In pepper and in ginger most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare pepper with ginger in details.

Red bell pepper 100g

31kcal

Calories source

  • 78% CARBS.
  • 13% PROTEIN
  • 9% FAT

Ginger 100g

80kcal

Calories source

  • 84% CARBS
  • 9% PROTEIN
  • 8% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.