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Horchata vs. Pizza — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between horchata and pizza?

  • The amount of selenium, vitamin B1, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, calcium, manganese, vitamin B2, and zinc in pizza is higher than in horchata.
  • Pizza's daily need coverage for selenium is 35% more.
  • Horchata has less sodium.
  • Horchata has a lower glycemic index (31) than pizza (60).

We used Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant and Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust types 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 2.1% 5.4% 3% 0.38% 0.67% 1.6% 6.4% 1.8% 1.3% 2.2%
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 less SodiumSodium -97.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +944.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +405.9%
Contains more IronIron +24700%
Contains more CopperCopper +5150%
Contains more ZincZinc +2133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1340%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4875%

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 0% 0% 4.8% 0% 0% 0% 0.88% 0% 3.9% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Pizza
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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 EVitamin E +245.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8038.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 g
Pizza
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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 +101.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2272.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1264.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +189.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1173.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 60% 16% 15%
Starch: 0.99 g
Sucrose: 6.17 g
Glucose: 1.64 g
Fructose: 1.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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88% 3% 3% 3%
Starch: 26.95 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 0.78 g
Fructose: 1 g
Lactose: 0.42 g
Maltose: 1.05 g
Galactose: 0.13 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2985%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +110.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +55%
Contains more StarchStarch +2622.2%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horchata Pizza DV% diff.
Selenium 0.4µg 19.9µg 35%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.39mg 33%
Iron 0.01mg 2.48mg 31%
Phosphorus 15mg 216mg 29%
Sodium 14mg 598mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.047mg 3.825mg 24%
Folate 93µg 23%
Protein 0.48g 11.39g 22%
Saturated fat 4.465g 20%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 18%
Calcium 18mg 188mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.195mg 15%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.36mg 15%
Fats 0.71g 9.69g 14%
Zinc 0.06mg 1.34mg 12%
Calories 54kcal 266kcal 11%
Starch 0.99g 26.95g 11%
Copper 0.002mg 0.105mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 11%
Fiber 0g 2.3g 9%
Vitamin A 69µg 8%
Carbs 11.52g 33.33g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 7%
Vitamin K 0µg 6.7µg 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 0.08mg 5%
Magnesium 3mg 24mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.83mg 4%
Potassium 34mg 172mg 4%
Choline 16.4mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 2%
Fructose 1.55g 1g 1%
Net carbs 11.52g 31.03g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 3.58g N/A
Trans fat 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
Horchata 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
1%
Horchata
33%
Pizza
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Horchata
58%
Pizza

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pizza
Pizza is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.78g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pizza
Pizza is cheaper (difference - $1)
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?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horchata
Horchata contains less Sodium (difference - 584mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.465g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)

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. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/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.