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Drumstick tree vs. Pizza — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are drumstick tree and pizza different?

  • Drumstick tree is higher in vitamin C; however, pizza is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for drumstick tree is 155% higher.
  • Drumstick tree has less sodium.
  • Drumstick tree has a lower glycemic index (0) than pizza (60).

Drumstick pods, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
Pizza
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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 +87.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +168%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +526.7%
Contains more IronIron +588.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +197.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +332%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +39%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2742.9%

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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
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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 CVitamin C +9971.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1625%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +635.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +163.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +516.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
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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 WaterWater +104.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +442.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4745%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +290.7%
Contains more OtherOther +149.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Pizza
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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 -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2456.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +55933.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Pizza DV% diff.
Vitamin C 141mg 1.4mg 155%
Selenium 0.7µg 19.9µg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.39mg 28%
Iron 0.36mg 2.48mg 27%
Phosphorus 50mg 216mg 24%
Sodium 42mg 598mg 24%
Saturated fat 0.033g 4.465g 20%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 3.825mg 20%
Protein 2.1g 11.39g 19%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 16%
Calcium 30mg 188mg 16%
Fats 0.2g 9.69g 15%
Folate 44µg 93µg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 1.681g 11%
Calories 37kcal 266kcal 11%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Potassium 461mg 172mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.195mg 9%
Zinc 0.45mg 1.34mg 8%
Carbs 8.53g 33.33g 8%
Vitamin A 4µg 69µg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 2.608g 6%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 6%
Magnesium 45mg 24mg 5%
Fiber 3.2g 2.3g 4%
Manganese 0.259mg 0.36mg 4%
Choline 16.4mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.08mg 3%
Copper 0.084mg 0.105mg 2%
Fructose 1g 1%
Net carbs 5.33g 31.03g N/A
Sugar 3.58g N/A
Trans fat 0g 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 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Drumstick tree Pizza
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
48%
Drumstick tree
33%
Pizza
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Drumstick tree
58%
Pizza

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pizza
Pizza is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pizza
Pizza is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree contains less Sodium (difference - 556mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.432g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.