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Beefsteak vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Beefsteak and Pepperoni

  • Beefsteak has more Zinc, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Choline, while Pepperoni has more Manganese, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5.
  • Pepperoni's daily need coverage for Sodium is 66% higher.
  • Pepperoni contains 2 times less Choline than Beefsteak. Beefsteak contains 101.8mg of Choline, while Pepperoni contains 51.2mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Beefsteak is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, loin, top loin, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled and Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced.

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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 +15.8%
Contains more Iron +22.6%
Contains more Magnesium +27.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +34.8%
Contains more Potassium +24.1%
Contains less Sodium -96.4%
Contains more Zinc +98.8%
Contains more Copper +24.7%
Contains more Manganese +11833.3%
Equal in Selenium - 29
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 62% 17% 92% 30% 8% 133% 25% 2% 158%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 50% 13% 68% 25% 207% 67% 31% 141% 159%
Contains more Calcium +15.8%
Contains more Iron +22.6%
Contains more Magnesium +27.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +34.8%
Contains more Potassium +24.1%
Contains less Sodium -96.4%
Contains more Zinc +98.8%
Contains more Copper +24.7%
Contains more Manganese +11833.3%
Equal in Selenium - 29

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 B3 +39.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +61.6%
Contains more Folate +60%
Contains more Vitamin E +128.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +247.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +83.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +262.5%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 1.3
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 0% 0% 20% 33% 131% 32% 135% 6% 173% 4%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +39.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +61.6%
Contains more Folate +60%
Contains more Vitamin E +128.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +247.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +83.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +262.5%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 1.3

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +38.8%
Contains more Water +103%
Contains more Fats +206.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +2157.1%
27% 15% 58%
Protein: 26.72 g
Fats: 15.11 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.96 g
Other: 0.21 g
19% 46% 29% 5%
Protein: 19.25 g
Fats: 46.28 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 28.55 g
Other: 4.74 g
Contains more Protein +38.8%
Contains more Water +103%
Contains more Fats +206.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +2157.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +229.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +696.1%
46% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 5.951 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.298 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.56 g
41% 48% 10%
Saturated Fat: 17.708 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.458 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +229.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +696.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beefsteak Pepperoni
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 Beefsteak Pepperoni Opinion
Net carbs 0g 1.18g Pepperoni
Protein 26.72g 19.25g Beefsteak
Fats 15.11g 46.28g Pepperoni
Carbs 0g 1.18g Pepperoni
Calories 250kcal 504kcal Pepperoni
Calcium 22mg 19mg Beefsteak
Iron 1.63mg 1.33mg Beefsteak
Magnesium 23mg 18mg Beefsteak
Phosphorus 213mg 158mg Beefsteak
Potassium 340mg 274mg Beefsteak
Sodium 57mg 1582mg Beefsteak
Zinc 4.85mg 2.44mg Beefsteak
Copper 0.073mg 0.091mg Pepperoni
Manganese 0.009mg 1.074mg Pepperoni
Selenium 28.8µg 29µg Pepperoni
Vitamin E 0.45mg 1.03mg Pepperoni
Vitamin D 52IU Pepperoni
Vitamin D 1.3µg Pepperoni
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.271mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.257mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B3 6.978mg 4.987mg Beefsteak
Vitamin B5 0.527mg 0.93mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B6 0.585mg 0.362mg Beefsteak
Folate 8µg 5µg Beefsteak
Vitamin B12 1.38µg 1.3µg Beefsteak
Vitamin K 1.6µg 5.8µg Pepperoni
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.23mg Pepperoni
Threonine 1.054mg 0.869mg Beefsteak
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.901mg Beefsteak
Leucine 2.099mg 1.575mg Beefsteak
Lysine 2.23mg 1.652mg Beefsteak
Methionine 0.687mg 0.511mg Beefsteak
Phenylalanine 1.042mg 0.778mg Beefsteak
Valine 1.309mg 0.987mg Beefsteak
Histidine 0.842mg 0.688mg Beefsteak
Cholesterol 79mg 97mg Beefsteak
Trans Fat 1.527g Beefsteak
Saturated Fat 5.951g 17.708g Beefsteak
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g Pepperoni
Monounsaturated Fat 6.298g 20.77g Pepperoni
Polyunsaturated fat 0.56g 4.458g 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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Beefsteak Pepperoni
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
45%
Beefsteak
50%
Pepperoni
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Beefsteak
76%
Pepperoni

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak contains less Sodium (difference - 1525mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.757g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Beefsteak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168720/nutrients
  2. Pepperoni - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174575/nutrients

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

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