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Fish sauce vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fish sauce and pepperoni?

  • Fish sauce is richer in magnesium, while pepperoni is higher in manganese, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Fish sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 273% higher.
  • Pepperoni has 10 times less magnesium than fish sauce. Fish sauce has 175mg of magnesium, while pepperoni has 18mg.
  • Pepperoni is lower in sodium.
  • Pepperoni has a higher glycemic index (28) than fish sauce (0).

We used Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
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 +872.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +126.3%
Contains more IronIron +70.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +82%
Contains more ZincZinc +1120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2157.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +360.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +218.7%
~equal in Potassium ~274mg

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 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
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 FolateFolate +920%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2158.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +350.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +688.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +170.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +287.9%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.362mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 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 +208.5%
Contains more WaterWater +148.9%
Contains more OtherOther +326.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +280.4%
Contains more FatsFats +462700%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 25% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 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 -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1038400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +148500%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sauce Pepperoni DV% diff.
Sodium 7851mg 1582mg 273%
Saturated fat 0.003g 17.708g 80%
Fats 0.01g 46.28g 71%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 20.77g 52%
Magnesium 175mg 18mg 37%
Manganese 0.233mg 1.074mg 37%
Selenium 9.1µg 29µg 36%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 1.3µg 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 4.458g 30%
Protein 5.06g 19.25g 28%
Calories 35kcal 504kcal 23%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.271mg 22%
Phosphorus 7mg 158mg 22%
Zinc 0.2mg 2.44mg 20%
Vitamin B3 2.313mg 4.987mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.118mg 0.93mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.257mg 15%
Folate 51µg 5µg 12%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.03mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Iron 0.78mg 1.33mg 7%
Choline 13.2mg 51.2mg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 52IU 7%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.8µg 5%
Copper 0.05mg 0.091mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.396mg 0.362mg 3%
Calcium 43mg 19mg 2%
Carbs 3.64g 1.18g 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 1.18g N/A
Potassium 288mg 274mg 0%
Sugar 3.64g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
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 0.001g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Fish sauce 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
20%
Fish sauce
47%
Pepperoni
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
132%
Fish sauce
76%
Pepperoni

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni contains less Sodium (difference - 6269mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.705g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.