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Cervelat vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cervelat and pepperoni

  • Cervelat is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin C, and iron, yet pepperoni is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Cervelat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 175% more than pepperoni.
  • The amount of sodium in cervelat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 5.7% 24% 50% 30% 67% 68% 206% 140% 158%
Contains more IronIron +53.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +111.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42.9%
~equal in Potassium ~274mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.44mg

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.
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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
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 0% 0% 21% 20% 68% 59% 94% 56% 84% 163% 15% 3.8% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +323.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +54.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +368.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +346.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 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 CarbsCarbs +182.2%
Contains more WaterWater +58.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.3%
Contains more FatsFats +52.1%
Contains more OtherOther +31.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
41% 48% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.708 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.458 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +60.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +271.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cervelat Pepperoni DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.5µg 1.3µg 175%
Manganese 1.074mg 47%
Saturated fat 11.51g 17.708g 28%
Fats 30.43g 46.28g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 4.458g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 12.97g 20.77g 20%
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 19%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 0mg 18%
Selenium 20.3µg 29µg 16%
Sodium 1300mg 1582mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.271mg 10%
Iron 2.04mg 1.33mg 9%
Cholesterol 74mg 97mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.362mg 8%
Calories 362kcal 504kcal 7%
Phosphorus 111mg 158mg 7%
Copper 0.15mg 0.091mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.257mg 6%
Choline 78.9mg 51.2mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1.03mg 5%
Vitamin B3 4.31mg 4.987mg 4%
Protein 17.45g 19.25g 4%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 5.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 1.3µg 1%
Zinc 2.56mg 2.44mg 1%
Carbs 3.33g 1.18g 1%
Calcium 9mg 19mg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 18mg 1%
Folate 2µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin D 44IU 52IU 1%
Net carbs 3.33g 1.18g N/A
Potassium 260mg 274mg 0%
Sugar 0.85g 0g N/A
Trans fat 1.527g N/A
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.869mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.901mg 0%
Leucine 1.575mg 0%
Lysine 1.652mg 0%
Methionine 0.511mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.778mg 0%
Valine 0.987mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.136g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.605g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cervelat Pepperoni
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
82%
Cervelat
47%
Pepperoni
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cervelat
76%
Pepperoni

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cervelat
Cervelat contains less Sodium (difference - 282mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.198g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cervelat
Cervelat is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (28)

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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.