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Pepperoni vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pepperoni and Chuck steak?

  • Pepperoni is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Vitamin D, Vitamin E , and Vitamin B2, yet Chuck steak is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Iron.
  • Chuck steak's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 72% more.
  • Pepperoni has 90 times more Manganese than Chuck steak. While Pepperoni has 1.074mg of Manganese, Chuck steak has only 0.012mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Chuck steak is lower.

We used Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced and Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled types in this article.

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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 +18.8%
Contains more Copper +18.2%
Contains more Manganese +8850%
Contains more Iron +84.2%
Contains more Magnesium +22.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +22.2%
Contains more Potassium +18.6%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%
Contains more Zinc +255.7%
Equal in Selenium - 27.5
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 5% 92% 16% 83% 29% 10% 237% 26% 2% 150%
Contains more Calcium +18.8%
Contains more Copper +18.2%
Contains more Manganese +8850%
Contains more Iron +84.2%
Contains more Magnesium +22.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +22.2%
Contains more Potassium +18.6%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%
Contains more Zinc +255.7%
Equal in Selenium - 27.5

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 E +930%
Contains more Vitamin D +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +310.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Folate +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +133.1%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.663
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.373
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% 2% 3% 0% 17% 45% 88% 46% 87% 5% 379% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +930%
Contains more Vitamin D +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +310.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Folate +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +133.1%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.663
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.373

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +135.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +2862.5%
Contains more Protein +29.8%
Contains more Water +93.4%
19% 46% 29% 5%
Protein: 19.25 g
Fats: 46.28 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 28.55 g
Other: 4.74 g
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more Fats +135.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +2862.5%
Contains more Protein +29.8%
Contains more Water +93.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +119.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +450.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.1%
41% 48% 10%
Saturated Fat: 17.708 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.458 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 8.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +119.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +450.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Chuck steak Opinion
Net carbs 1.18g 0g Pepperoni
Protein 19.25g 24.98g Chuck steak
Fats 46.28g 19.64g Pepperoni
Carbs 1.18g 0g Pepperoni
Calories 504kcal 277kcal Pepperoni
Calcium 19mg 16mg Pepperoni
Iron 1.33mg 2.45mg Chuck steak
Magnesium 18mg 22mg Chuck steak
Phosphorus 158mg 193mg Chuck steak
Potassium 274mg 325mg Chuck steak
Sodium 1582mg 71mg Chuck steak
Zinc 2.44mg 8.68mg Chuck steak
Copper 0.091mg 0.077mg Pepperoni
Manganese 1.074mg 0.012mg Pepperoni
Selenium 29µg 27.5µg Pepperoni
Vitamin A 0IU 25IU Chuck steak
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 7µg Chuck steak
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.1mg Pepperoni
Vitamin D 52IU 5IU Pepperoni
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0.1µg Pepperoni
Vitamin B1 0.271mg 0.066mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 0.191mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B3 4.987mg 4.663mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 0.752mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B6 0.362mg 0.373mg Chuck steak
Folate 5µg 6µg Chuck steak
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 3.03µg Chuck steak
Vitamin K 5.8µg 1.6µg Pepperoni
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.281mg Chuck steak
Threonine 0.869mg 1.099mg Chuck steak
Isoleucine 0.901mg 1.062mg Chuck steak
Leucine 1.575mg 2.009mg Chuck steak
Lysine 1.652mg 2.184mg Chuck steak
Methionine 0.511mg 0.709mg Chuck steak
Phenylalanine 0.778mg 0.951mg Chuck steak
Valine 0.987mg 1.129mg Chuck steak
Histidine 0.688mg 0.809mg Chuck steak
Cholesterol 97mg 87mg Chuck steak
Trans Fat 1.527g 1.287g Chuck steak
Saturated Fat 17.708g 8.66g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.001g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0.004g Pepperoni
Monounsaturated Fat 20.77g 9.457g Pepperoni
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 0.81g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.136g 0.006g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.605g 0.619g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g 0.041g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.04g Pepperoni

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Pepperoni Chuck steak
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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
56%
Chuck steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
Pepperoni
65%
Chuck steak

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak contains less Sodium (difference - 1511mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.048g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Chuck steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171228/nutrients

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

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