Dough vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between dough and pepperoni?
- Dough is richer in vitamin B1, iron, folate, and vitamin B2, while pepperoni is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, and vitamin B6.
- Pepperoni's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 86% higher.
- Pepperoni has 25 times less folate than dough. Dough has 123µg of folate, while pepperoni has 5µg.
- Dough is lower in sodium.
- Dough has a higher glycemic index (70) than pepperoni (28).
We used Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) and Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +77.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +173.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +194% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +67% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -61.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +134.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +134.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +50.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +86.1% |
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 Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +162% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +66.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2360% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +390.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +104.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +238.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +728.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +540% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +4296.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +79.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1812.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +143.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5637.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +421.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 0.529g | 17.708g | 78% |
| Fats | 2.42g | 46.28g | 67% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.3µg | 54% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.362g | 20.77g | 51% |
| Sodium | 602mg | 1582mg | 43% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.71mg | 0.271mg | 37% |
| Iron | 3.91mg | 1.33mg | 32% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 97mg | 32% |
| Folate | 123µg | 5µg | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.855g | 4.458g | 24% |
| Manganese | 0.577mg | 1.074mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.107mg | 0.362mg | 20% |
| Starch | 44.23g | 18% | |
| Protein | 10.75g | 19.25g | 17% |
| Carbs | 51.88g | 1.18g | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.427mg | 0.257mg | 13% |
| Zinc | 1.04mg | 2.44mg | 13% |
| Calories | 272kcal | 504kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.455mg | 0.93mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 0g | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 158mg | 8% |
| Choline | 8mg | 51.2mg | 8% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.3µg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 52IU | 7% |
| Copper | 0.152mg | 0.091mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1.03mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 117mg | 274mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 0.7µg | 5.8µg | 4% |
| Calcium | 52mg | 19mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 18mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 0.51g | 0g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.817mg | 4.987mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 28.6µg | 29µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 49.68g | 1.18g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.62g | 0g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.005g | 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 | 0.063g | 0.164g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.02g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0g | 0.018g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.04g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.136g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.788g | 3.605g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pepperoni is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dough is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dough contains less Sodium (difference - 980mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dough is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.179g)
Which food is cheaper?
Dough is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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