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Pepperoni vs. Chicken heart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pepperoni and Chicken heart

  • Pepperoni has more Selenium, and Manganese, however, Chicken heart has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Copper.
  • Chicken heart's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 250% more.
  • Pepperoni has 21 times more Sodium than Chicken heart. Pepperoni has 1582mg of Sodium, while Chicken heart has 74mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced and Chicken, heart, all classes, raw.

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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 +58.3%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Potassium +55.7%
Contains more Manganese +1106.7%
Contains more Selenium +574.4%
Contains more Iron +348.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +12%
Contains less Sodium -95.3%
Contains more Zinc +170.1%
Contains more Copper +280.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 50% 13% 68% 25% 207% 67% 31% 141% 159%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 224% 11% 76% 16% 10% 180% 116% 12% 24%
Contains more Calcium +58.3%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Potassium +55.7%
Contains more Manganese +1106.7%
Contains more Selenium +574.4%
Contains more Iron +348.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +12%
Contains less Sodium -95.3%
Contains more Zinc +170.1%
Contains more Copper +280.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +175.2%
Contains more Folate +1340%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +460.8%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.883
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.36
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 21% 39% 0% 68% 60% 94% 56% 84% 4% 163% 15%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 11% 38% 168% 92% 154% 84% 54% 912% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +175.2%
Contains more Folate +1340%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +460.8%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.883
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.36

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +23.8%
Contains more Fats +396%
Contains more Carbs +66.2%
Contains more Other +457.6%
Contains more Water +157.7%
19% 46% 29% 5%
Protein: 19.25 g
Fats: 46.28 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 28.55 g
Other: 4.74 g
16% 9% 74%
Protein: 15.55 g
Fats: 9.33 g
Carbs: 0.71 g
Water: 73.56 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more Protein +23.8%
Contains more Fats +396%
Contains more Carbs +66.2%
Contains more Other +457.6%
Contains more Water +157.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +776.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +64.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -85%
41% 48% 10%
Saturated Fat: 17.708 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.458 g
34% 31% 35%
Saturated Fat: 2.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.71 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +776.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +64.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -85%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Chicken heart Opinion
Net carbs 1.18g 0.71g Pepperoni
Protein 19.25g 15.55g Pepperoni
Fats 46.28g 9.33g Pepperoni
Carbs 1.18g 0.71g Pepperoni
Calories 504kcal 153kcal Pepperoni
Calcium 19mg 12mg Pepperoni
Iron 1.33mg 5.96mg Chicken heart
Magnesium 18mg 15mg Pepperoni
Phosphorus 158mg 177mg Chicken heart
Potassium 274mg 176mg Pepperoni
Sodium 1582mg 74mg Chicken heart
Zinc 2.44mg 6.59mg Chicken heart
Copper 0.091mg 0.346mg Chicken heart
Manganese 1.074mg 0.089mg Pepperoni
Selenium 29µg 4.3µg Pepperoni
Vitamin A 0IU 30IU Chicken heart
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 9µg Chicken heart
Vitamin E 1.03mg Pepperoni
Vitamin D 52IU Pepperoni
Vitamin D 1.3µg Pepperoni
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B1 0.271mg 0.152mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 0.728mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B3 4.987mg 4.883mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 2.559mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B6 0.362mg 0.36mg Pepperoni
Folate 5µg 72µg Chicken heart
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 7.29µg Chicken heart
Vitamin K 5.8µg Pepperoni
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.199mg Pepperoni
Threonine 0.869mg 0.704mg Pepperoni
Isoleucine 0.901mg 0.833mg Pepperoni
Leucine 1.575mg 1.355mg Pepperoni
Lysine 1.652mg 1.303mg Pepperoni
Methionine 0.511mg 0.376mg Pepperoni
Phenylalanine 0.778mg 0.696mg Pepperoni
Valine 0.987mg 0.88mg Pepperoni
Histidine 0.688mg 0.408mg Pepperoni
Cholesterol 97mg 136mg Pepperoni
Trans Fat 1.527g Chicken heart
Saturated Fat 17.708g 2.66g Chicken heart
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g Pepperoni
Monounsaturated Fat 20.77g 2.37g Pepperoni
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 2.71g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.136g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.605g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.04g Pepperoni

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pepperoni Chicken heart
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
50%
Pepperoni
126%
Chicken heart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
Pepperoni
67%
Chicken heart

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart contains less Sodium (difference - 1508mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.048g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174575/nutrients
  2. Chicken heart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171458/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.