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Fireweed vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between fireweed and pepperoni

  • Fireweed has more manganese, vitamin A, fiber, calcium, magnesium, and folate; however, pepperoni has more vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 245% more.
  • Fireweed is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fireweed, leaves, raw 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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +766.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2157.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.3%
Contains more IronIron +80.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +251.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +524.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3122.2%
~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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +2140%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +721.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.987mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 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 +1528.8%
Contains more WaterWater +147.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +308.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1582.9%
Contains more OtherOther +86.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Pepperoni DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 1.074mg 245%
Saturated fat 17.708g 80%
Sodium 34mg 1582mg 67%
Fats 2.75g 46.28g 67%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.3µg 54%
Monounsaturated fat 20.77g 52%
Selenium 0.9µg 29µg 51%
Fiber 10.6g 0g 42%
Calcium 429mg 19mg 41%
Magnesium 156mg 18mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 30%
Protein 4.71g 19.25g 29%
Folate 112µg 5µg 27%
Copper 0.32mg 0.091mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.362mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.271mg 20%
Calories 103kcal 504kcal 20%
Vitamin A 180µg 0µg 20%
Iron 2.4mg 1.33mg 13%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.93mg 9%
Choline 51.2mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.257mg 9%
Vitamin D 0IU 52IU 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 7%
Phosphorus 108mg 158mg 7%
Potassium 494mg 274mg 6%
Carbs 19.22g 1.18g 6%
Vitamin K 5.8µg 5%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 4.987mg 2%
Zinc 2.66mg 2.44mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Net carbs 8.62g 1.18g N/A
Trans fat 0g 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 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 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
Fireweed Pepperoni
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
39%
Fireweed
47%
Pepperoni
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Fireweed
76%
Pepperoni

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fireweed
Fireweed contains less Sodium (difference - 1548mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.708g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fireweed
Fireweed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.