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Molasses vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between molasses and pepperoni

  • Molasses have more magnesium, copper, iron, potassium, and vitamin B6, while pepperoni has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B3.
  • Pepperoni's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 88% higher.
  • Pepperoni contains 13 times less magnesium than molasses. Molasses contain 242mg of magnesium, while pepperoni contains 18mg.
  • The amount of sodium in molasses is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Molasses 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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
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 +1244.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +978.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +434.3%
Contains more IronIron +254.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +435.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +741.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +409.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.9%

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% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 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% 0% 21% 20% 68% 59% 94% 56% 84% 163% 15% 3.8% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +561%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12750%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +436.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +285%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 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 +6233.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +46180%
Contains more WaterWater +30.5%
Contains more OtherOther +43.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 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 -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +64806.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8816%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Pepperoni DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.018g 17.708g 80%
Fats 0.1g 46.28g 71%
Sodium 37mg 1582mg 67%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.3µg 54%
Magnesium 242mg 18mg 53%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 20.77g 52%
Copper 0.487mg 0.091mg 44%
Iron 4.72mg 1.33mg 42%
Protein 0g 19.25g 39%
Potassium 1464mg 274mg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 4.458g 29%
Carbs 74.73g 1.18g 25%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 4.987mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.362mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.257mg 20%
Zinc 0.29mg 2.44mg 20%
Manganese 1.53mg 1.074mg 20%
Selenium 17.8µg 29µg 20%
Calcium 205mg 19mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.271mg 19%
Phosphorus 31mg 158mg 18%
Fructose 12.79g 0g 16%
Calories 290kcal 504kcal 11%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.03mg 7%
Choline 13.3mg 51.2mg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 52IU 7%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.8µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.93mg 3%
Folate 0µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 74.73g 1.18g N/A
Sugar 74.72g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Molasses 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
18%
Molasses
47%
Pepperoni
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Molasses
76%
Pepperoni

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.72g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 1545mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.69g)
Which food is cheaper?
Molasses
Molasses is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.

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