Chicken gizzard vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between chicken gizzard and pepperoni
- Chicken gizzard has more iron, selenium, and zinc, while pepperoni has more manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
- Chicken gizzard's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 91% higher.
- Pepperoni contains 2 times less iron than chicken gizzard. Chicken gizzard contains 3.19mg of iron, while pepperoni contains 1.33mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in pepperoni is lower.
- Chicken gizzard has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chicken gizzard is 0, while the glycemic index of pepperoni is 28.
The food types used in this comparison are Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered 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 IronIron | +139.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +76.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +81.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +19.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +41.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +500% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +11.8% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +53.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1351.4% |
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.
Contains more CholineCholine | +103.9% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +415% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +942.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +22.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +59.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +98.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +409.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +25% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Cholesterol | 370mg | 97mg | 91% |
Saturated fat | 0.67g | 17.708g | 77% |
Fats | 2.68g | 46.28g | 67% |
Sodium | 56mg | 1582mg | 66% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.528g | 20.77g | 51% |
Manganese | 0.074mg | 1.074mg | 43% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.353g | 4.458g | 27% |
Iron | 3.19mg | 1.33mg | 23% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 0.362mg | 22% |
Protein | 30.39g | 19.25g | 22% |
Selenium | 41.1µg | 29µg | 22% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.271mg | 20% |
Calories | 154kcal | 504kcal | 18% |
Zinc | 4.42mg | 2.44mg | 18% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.12mg | 4.987mg | 12% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.04µg | 1.3µg | 11% |
Choline | 104.4mg | 51.2mg | 10% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.468mg | 0.93mg | 9% |
Copper | 0.161mg | 0.091mg | 8% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.3µg | 7% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 52IU | 7% |
Vitamin E | 0.2mg | 1.03mg | 6% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 5.8µg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.21mg | 0.257mg | 4% |
Phosphorus | 189mg | 158mg | 4% |
Magnesium | 3mg | 18mg | 4% |
Potassium | 179mg | 274mg | 3% |
Carbs | 0g | 1.18g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0g | 1.18g | N/A |
Calcium | 17mg | 19mg | 0% |
Folate | 5µg | 5µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.13g | 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 | 0.004g | 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 | 0.003g | 0.002g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.04g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g | 0.136g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.605g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
30.39 g
Fats:
2.68 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.93 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
19.25 g
Fats:
46.28 g
Carbs:
1.18 g
Water:
28.55 g
Other:
4.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +57.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +137.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1626.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.353 g
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 | -96.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3833.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1162.9% |