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Marinara sauce vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between marinara sauce and pepperoni

  • Marinara sauce has less vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B2 than pepperoni.
  • Pepperoni covers your daily need for saturated fat, 88% more than marinara sauce.
  • Marinara sauce has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium 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 13% 8.1% 28% 29% 27% 5.5% 15% 3.9% 18% 6%
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 CalciumCalcium +42.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more IronIron +70.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +364.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +683.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2536.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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 6.7% 11% 48% 0% 6% 14% 73% 0% 40% 0% 35% 9.8% 7.5%
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 EVitamin E +133%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +139.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +160%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1029.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +321.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +273.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marinara sauce Pepperoni DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.17g 17.708g 80%
Fats 1.48g 46.28g 69%
Sodium 30mg 1582mg 67%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.3µg 54%
Monounsaturated fat 0.377g 20.77g 51%
Selenium 1.1µg 29µg 51%
Manganese 0.137mg 1.074mg 41%
Protein 1.41g 19.25g 36%
Cholesterol 2mg 97mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 4.458g 26%
Calories 51kcal 504kcal 23%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.271mg 21%
Zinc 0.2mg 2.44mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 19%
Phosphorus 34mg 158mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0.257mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.173mg 0.362mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.4mg 1.03mg 9%
Vitamin K 13.9µg 5.8µg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Iron 0.78mg 1.33mg 7%
Vitamin B3 3.917mg 4.987mg 7%
Choline 13.7mg 51.2mg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 52IU 7%
Vitamin A 33µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 8.06g 1.18g 2%
Folate 13µg 5µg 2%
Copper 0.081mg 0.091mg 1%
Calcium 27mg 19mg 1%
Potassium 319mg 274mg 1%
Net carbs 6.26g 1.18g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 5.5g 0g N/A
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 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 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 +583.1%
Contains more WaterWater +206.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1265.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3027%
Contains more OtherOther +185.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 36% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 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 -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5409.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +777.6%

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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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/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.