Quick Summary
When to Choose Red Bell Peppers
When to Choose Artichokes (Globe)
Nutrition Facts Comparison
Side-by-side comparison per undefinedundefined serving:
| Nutrient | Red Bell Peppers | Artichokes (Globe) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 46 | 64 | ๐ Red Bell Peppers |
| Carbohydrates | 9g | 14.3g | |
| Fiber | 3.1g | 6.9g | ๐ Artichokes (Globe) |
Key Vitamins & Minerals
Folate (Vitamin B9)
๐ Artichokes (Globe) has 55% more
Vitamin C
๐ Red Bell Peppers has 21.3x more
Vitamin K
๐ Artichokes (Globe) has 2.5x more
Health Benefits Comparison
Red Bell Peppers Benefits
- More vitamin C than oranges (190mg per pepper)
- Rich in beta-carotene and lycopene
- Supports eye health with lutein and zeaxanthin
- Anti-inflammatory properties
- Low calorie, high fiber
Artichokes (Globe) Benefits
- Exceptionally high in fiber (7g per medium artichoke)
- One of highest antioxidant vegetables
- Contains cynarin supporting liver detoxification
- Rich in inulin prebiotic fiber for gut health
- Provides folate (19% DV) for cell division
Practical Considerations
๐ฐ Cost
Red Bell Peppers: Moderate
Artichokes (Globe): Moderate
๐ Preparation
Red Bell Peppers: Easy
Artichokes (Globe): Easy
๐ฆ Storage
Red Bell Peppers: Refrigerate
Artichokes (Globe): Refrigerate
๐ฝ๏ธ Versatility
Red Bell Peppers: Very versatile
Artichokes (Globe): Very versatile
The Bottom Line
Both Red Bell Peppers and Artichokes (Globe) are nutritious choices with unique benefits. Your choice depends on your specific health goals, dietary preferences, and lifestyle.
Choose Red Bell Peppers if:
Choose Artichokes (Globe) if:
Best approach? Include both in your diet to get a wider range of nutrients!
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