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Butter vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Butter and Pepperoni

  • Butter has more Vitamin A RAE, however, Pepperoni has more Selenium, Vitamin B12, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B1.
  • Butter's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 164% more.
  • Pepperoni is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Butter, without salt 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.
Butter
Butter
2
:
8
Pepperoni
Pepperoni
Contains more Calcium +26.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Iron +6550%
Contains more Magnesium +800%
Contains more Phosphorus +558.3%
Contains more Potassium +1041.7%
Contains more Zinc +2611.1%
Contains more Copper +468.8%
Contains more Manganese +26750%
Contains more Selenium +2800%
Butter
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 1% 2% 11% 3% 2% 3% 6% 1% 6%
Pepperoni
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 50% 13% 68% 25% 207% 67% 31% 141% 159%
Contains more Calcium +26.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Iron +6550%
Contains more Magnesium +800%
Contains more Phosphorus +558.3%
Contains more Potassium +1041.7%
Contains more Zinc +2611.1%
Contains more Copper +468.8%
Contains more Manganese +26750%
Contains more Selenium +2800%

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.
Butter
Butter
3
:
8
Pepperoni
Pepperoni
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +125.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +5320%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +655.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11773.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +745.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +11966.7%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +664.7%
Butter
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 150% 47% 0% 0% 2% 8% 1% 7% 1% 3% 22% 18%
Pepperoni
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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +125.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +5320%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +655.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11773.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +745.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +11966.7%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +664.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Butter
Butter
1
:
4
Pepperoni
Pepperoni
Contains more Fats +75.3%
Contains more Protein +2164.7%
Contains more Carbs +1866.7%
Contains more Water +59.1%
Contains more Other +11750%
Butter
81% 18%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 81.11 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 17.94 g
Other: 0.04 g
Pepperoni
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 Fats +75.3%
Contains more Protein +2164.7%
Contains more Carbs +1866.7%
Contains more Water +59.1%
Contains more Other +11750%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Butter
Butter
1
:
2
Pepperoni
Pepperoni
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +48.1%
Butter
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 50.489 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.01 g
Pepperoni
41% 48% 10%
Saturated Fat: 17.708 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.458 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +48.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter Pepperoni Opinion
Net carbs 0.06g 1.18g Pepperoni
Protein 0.85g 19.25g Pepperoni
Fats 81.11g 46.28g Butter
Carbs 0.06g 1.18g Pepperoni
Calories 717kcal 504kcal Butter
Sugar 0.06g 0g Pepperoni
Calcium 24mg 19mg Butter
Iron 0.02mg 1.33mg Pepperoni
Magnesium 2mg 18mg Pepperoni
Phosphorus 24mg 158mg Pepperoni
Potassium 24mg 274mg Pepperoni
Sodium 11mg 1582mg Butter
Zinc 0.09mg 2.44mg Pepperoni
Copper 0.016mg 0.091mg Pepperoni
Manganese 0.004mg 1.074mg Pepperoni
Selenium 1µg 29µg Pepperoni
Vitamin A 2499IU 0IU Butter
Vitamin A RAE 684µg 0µg Butter
Vitamin E 2.32mg 1.03mg Butter
Vitamin D 0IU 52IU Pepperoni
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg Pepperoni
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.271mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0.257mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B3 0.042mg 4.987mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.93mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.362mg Pepperoni
Folate 3µg 5µg Pepperoni
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 1.3µg Pepperoni
Vitamin K 7µg 5.8µg Butter
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.23mg Pepperoni
Threonine 0.038mg 0.869mg Pepperoni
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.901mg Pepperoni
Leucine 0.083mg 1.575mg Pepperoni
Lysine 0.067mg 1.652mg Pepperoni
Methionine 0.021mg 0.511mg Pepperoni
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0.778mg Pepperoni
Valine 0.057mg 0.987mg Pepperoni
Histidine 0.023mg 0.688mg Pepperoni
Cholesterol 215mg 97mg Pepperoni
Trans Fat 1.527g Butter
Saturated Fat 50.489g 17.708g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g Pepperoni
Monounsaturated Fat 23.43g 20.77g Butter
Polyunsaturated fat 3.01g 4.458g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.136g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g 3.605g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g 0.164g Butter
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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is better in case of low diet
Butter 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
21%
Butter
50%
Pepperoni
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Butter
76%
Pepperoni

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 118mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 32.781g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter
Butter contains less Sodium (difference - 1571mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter
Butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Butter
Butter is cheaper (difference - $1.4)

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. Butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173430/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.

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