Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Pepperoni Pizza vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between Pepperoni Pizza and Mashed potato

  • Pepperoni Pizza is richer than Mashed potato in Selenium, Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Pepperoni Pizza is 36% higher.
  • Pepperoni Pizza contains 19 times more Vitamin B1 than Mashed potato. Pepperoni Pizza contains 0.287mg of Vitamin B1, while Mashed potato contains 0.015mg.
  • Mashed potato contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are PIZZA HUT 12" Pepperoni Pizza, Pan Crust and Fast foods, potato, mashed.

Infographic

Pepperoni Pizza vs Mashed potato infographic
Infographic link

Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +711.1%
Contains more Iron +590.3%
Contains more Magnesium +46.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +247.5%
Contains more Zinc +600%
Contains more Copper +200%
Contains more Manganese +268.4%
Contains more Selenium +2475%
Contains more Potassium +43.7%
Contains less Sodium -55.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 44% 81% 16% 88% 18% 91% 43% 35% 48% 113%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 12% 11% 26% 26% 40% 6% 12% 13% 5%
Contains more Calcium +711.1%
Contains more Iron +590.3%
Contains more Magnesium +46.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +247.5%
Contains more Zinc +600%
Contains more Copper +200%
Contains more Manganese +268.4%
Contains more Selenium +2475%
Contains more Potassium +43.7%
Contains less Sodium -55.8%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
:
Contains more Vitamin E +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1813.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1593.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +255.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +814.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +227.1%
Equal in Vitamin A - 185
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 16% 0% 0% 72% 59% 72% 23% 33% 0% 80% 49%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 9% 0% 0% 4% 4% 21% 0% 28% 7% 9% 15%
Contains more Vitamin E +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1813.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1593.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +255.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +814.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +227.1%
Equal in Vitamin A - 185

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +625.5%
Contains more Fats +403.9%
Contains more Carbs +108.1%
Contains more Other +100.8%
Contains more Water +95.1%
12% 14% 30% 41% 3%
Protein: 11.97 g
Fats: 14.21 g
Carbs: 30.49 g
Water: 40.8 g
Other: 2.53 g
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more Protein +625.5%
Contains more Fats +403.9%
Contains more Carbs +108.1%
Contains more Other +100.8%
Contains more Water +95.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +513.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +158.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.1%
40% 34% 26%
Saturated Fat: 5.271 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.415 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.465 g
22% 27% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.577 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.342 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +513.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +158.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +91.2%
Contains more Glucose +100%
Contains more Fructose +85%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
88% 8%
Starch: 23.13 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0.37 g
Lactose: 0.35 g
Maltose: 2.01 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
96%
Starch: 12.1 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +91.2%
Contains more Glucose +100%
Contains more Fructose +85%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pepperoni Pizza Mashed potato
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Pizza Mashed potato Opinion
Net carbs 28.69g 13.35g Pepperoni Pizza
Protein 11.97g 1.65g Pepperoni Pizza
Fats 14.21g 2.82g Pepperoni Pizza
Carbs 30.49g 14.65g Pepperoni Pizza
Calories 298kcal 89kcal Pepperoni Pizza
Starch 23.13g 12.1g Pepperoni Pizza
Fructose 0.37g 0.2g Pepperoni Pizza
Sugar 3.2g 0.5g Mashed potato
Fiber 1.8g 1.3g Pepperoni Pizza
Calcium 146mg 18mg Pepperoni Pizza
Iron 2.14mg 0.31mg Pepperoni Pizza
Magnesium 22mg 15mg Pepperoni Pizza
Phosphorus 205mg 59mg Pepperoni Pizza
Potassium 199mg 286mg Mashed potato
Sodium 692mg 306mg Mashed potato
Zinc 1.54mg 0.22mg Pepperoni Pizza
Copper 0.105mg 0.035mg Pepperoni Pizza
Manganese 0.361mg 0.098mg Pepperoni Pizza
Selenium 20.6µg 0.8µg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin A 171IU 185IU Mashed potato
Vitamin A RAE 47µg 43µg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin E 0.78mg 0.42mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B1 0.287mg 0.015mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B2 0.254mg 0.015mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B3 3.84mg 1.08mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B5 0.378mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.12mg Pepperoni Pizza
Folate 9µg Mashed potato
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0.07µg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin K 19.3µg 5.9µg Pepperoni Pizza
Tryptophan 0.116mg Pepperoni Pizza
Threonine 0.374mg Pepperoni Pizza
Isoleucine 0.487mg Pepperoni Pizza
Leucine 0.952mg Pepperoni Pizza
Lysine 0.652mg Pepperoni Pizza
Methionine 0.247mg Pepperoni Pizza
Phenylalanine 0.564mg Pepperoni Pizza
Valine 0.604mg Pepperoni Pizza
Histidine 0.322mg Pepperoni Pizza
Cholesterol 25mg 0mg Mashed potato
Trans Fat 0.105g Pepperoni Pizza
Saturated Fat 5.271g 0.577g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g Mashed potato
Monounsaturated Fat 4.415g 0.72g Pepperoni Pizza
Polyunsaturated fat 3.465g 1.342g Pepperoni Pizza
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.025g 0.001g Pepperoni Pizza
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - ALA 0.357g 0.174g Pepperoni Pizza

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pepperoni Pizza Mashed potato
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Pepperoni Pizza
9%
Mashed potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Pepperoni Pizza
15%
Mashed potato

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato contains less Sodium (difference - 386mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.694g)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pepperoni Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173280/nutrients
  2. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.