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Broth vs. Pizza — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are broth and pizza different?

  • Broth is higher in vitamin B2, choline, and selenium; however, pizza is richer in vitamin B1, iron, folate, copper, zinc, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for broth is 1012% higher.
  • Broth contains 7 times more choline than pizza. While broth contains 114.6mg of choline, pizza contains only 16.4mg.
  • Pizza has less sodium.
  • Broth has a lower glycemic index (45) than pizza (60).

Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry and Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust are the varieties used 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.
Broth
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Pizza
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40.7%
Contains more IronIron +140.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1388.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +140%
~equal in Calcium ~188mg

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.
Broth
4
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Pizza
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +598.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +80.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +290%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +190.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broth Pizza DV% diff.
Sodium 23875mg 598mg 1012%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.39mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.48g 1.681g 19%
Iron 1.03mg 2.48mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.195mg 18%
Choline 114.6mg 16.4mg 18%
Folate 32µg 93µg 15%
Selenium 28µg 19.9µg 15%
Copper 0mg 0.105mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 12%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.34mg 11%
Protein 16.66g 11.39g 11%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 3.825mg 9%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.36mg 9%
Fiber 0g 2.3g 9%
Magnesium 56mg 24mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 69µg 8%
Phosphorus 166mg 216mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 5.36g 2.608g 7%
Fats 13.88g 9.69g 6%
Vitamin K 0µg 6.7µg 6%
Saturated fat 3.43g 4.465g 5%
Carbs 18.01g 33.33g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.42µg 5%
Potassium 309mg 172mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.83mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.08mg 2%
Cholesterol 13mg 17mg 1%
Fructose 1g 1%
Calories 267kcal 266kcal 0%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1.4mg 0%
Net carbs 18.01g 31.03g N/A
Calcium 187mg 188mg 0%
Sugar 17.36g 3.58g N/A
Trans fat 0.241g N/A
Threonine 0.41mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.564mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.77mg 0%
Methionine 0.264mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.664mg 0%
Valine 0.72mg 0%
Histidine 0.355mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
3
17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Pizza
2
11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.3%
Contains more FatsFats +43.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1932.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +85.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1801.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
3
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Pizza
0
51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +105.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +166.5%

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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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/nutrients
  2. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/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.