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Mashed potato vs. Pepperoni Pizza — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mashed potato and Pepperoni Pizza

  • Pepperoni Pizza is richer than Mashed potato in Selenium, Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Pepperoni Pizza is 36% higher.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, potato, mashed and PIZZA HUT 12" Pepperoni Pizza, Pan Crust.

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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 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 44% 18% 80% 35% 42% 88% 90% 47% 112%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +711.1%
Contains more IronIron +590.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +247.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +268.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2475%

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% 11% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
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% 10% 16% 0% 72% 59% 72% 23% 32% 80% 48% 0% 0%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1813.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1593.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +255.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +814.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +227.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~171IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
12% 14% 30% 41% 3%
Protein: 11.97 g
Fats: 14.21 g
Carbs: 30.49 g
Water: 40.8 g
Other: 2.53 g
Contains more WaterWater +95.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +625.5%
Contains more FatsFats +403.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +108.1%
Contains more OtherOther +100.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 27% 51%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 g
40% 34% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.271 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.415 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.465 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -89.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +513.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +158.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
96%
Starch: 12.1 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
88% 8%
Starch: 23.13 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0.37 g
Lactose: 0.35 g
Maltose: 2.01 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +91.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +100%
Contains more FructoseFructose +85%
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.
Mashed potato Pepperoni Pizza
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mashed potato Pepperoni Pizza Opinion
Calories 89kcal 298kcal Pepperoni Pizza
Protein 1.65g 11.97g Pepperoni Pizza
Fats 2.82g 14.21g Pepperoni Pizza
Net carbs 13.35g 28.69g Pepperoni Pizza
Carbs 14.65g 30.49g Pepperoni Pizza
Cholesterol 0mg 25mg Mashed potato
Magnesium 15mg 22mg Pepperoni Pizza
Calcium 18mg 146mg Pepperoni Pizza
Potassium 286mg 199mg Mashed potato
Iron 0.31mg 2.14mg Pepperoni Pizza
Sugar 0.5g 3.2g Mashed potato
Fiber 1.3g 1.8g Pepperoni Pizza
Copper 0.035mg 0.105mg Pepperoni Pizza
Zinc 0.22mg 1.54mg Pepperoni Pizza
Starch 12.1g 23.13g Pepperoni Pizza
Phosphorus 59mg 205mg Pepperoni Pizza
Sodium 306mg 692mg Mashed potato
Vitamin A 185IU 171IU Mashed potato
Vitamin A 43µg 47µg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.78mg Pepperoni Pizza
Manganese 0.098mg 0.361mg Pepperoni Pizza
Selenium 0.8µg 20.6µg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.287mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.254mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 3.84mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B5 0.378mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.14mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.64µg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin K 5.9µg 19.3µg Pepperoni Pizza
Folate 9µg Mashed potato
Trans Fat 0.105g Pepperoni Pizza
Choline 13.4mg Mashed potato
Saturated Fat 0.577g 5.271g Mashed potato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.72g 4.415g Pepperoni Pizza
Polyunsaturated fat 1.342g 3.465g Pepperoni Pizza
Tryptophan 0.116mg Pepperoni Pizza
Threonine 0.374mg Pepperoni Pizza
Isoleucine 0.487mg Pepperoni Pizza
Leucine 0.952mg Pepperoni Pizza
Lysine 0.652mg Pepperoni Pizza
Methionine 0.247mg Pepperoni Pizza
Phenylalanine 0.564mg Pepperoni Pizza
Valine 0.604mg Pepperoni Pizza
Histidine 0.322mg Pepperoni Pizza
Fructose 0.2g 0.37g Pepperoni Pizza
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g 0.357g Pepperoni Pizza
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g Mashed potato
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.025g Pepperoni Pizza
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g Mashed potato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mashed potato Pepperoni 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
9%
Mashed potato
32%
Pepperoni Pizza
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Mashed potato
57%
Pepperoni Pizza

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato contains less Sodium (difference - 386mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.694g)
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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/nutrients
  2. Pepperoni Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173280/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.