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Peanut butter vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between peanut butter and pepperoni

  • Peanut butter is higher in vitamin E, vitamin B3, copper, magnesium, and manganese, yet pepperoni is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Pepperoni covers your daily sodium needs 68% more than peanut butter.
  • Peanut butter contains 9 times more magnesium than pepperoni. While peanut butter contains 168mg of magnesium, pepperoni contains only 18mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in peanut butter is lower.
  • The glycemic index of peanut butter is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt 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 120% 15% 49% 65% 141% 68% 144% 2.2% 217% 22%
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 +833.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.6%
Contains more IronIron +30.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +363.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +112%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +55%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +607.3%
~equal in Zinc ~2.44mg

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% 182% 0% 38% 44% 246% 68% 102% 0% 0.75% 65% 34%
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 EVitamin E +783.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +162.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1640%
Contains more CholineCholine +23%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1833.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Pepperoni DV% diff.
Sodium 17mg 1582mg 68%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.3µg 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 4.458g 54%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 1.03mg 54%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 4.987mg 51%
Selenium 4.1µg 29µg 45%
Copper 0.422mg 0.091mg 37%
Magnesium 168mg 18mg 36%
Saturated fat 10.325g 17.708g 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Manganese 1.665mg 1.074mg 26%
Phosphorus 335mg 158mg 25%
Folate 87µg 5µg 21%
Fiber 5g 0g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 20.77g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.271mg 10%
Potassium 558mg 274mg 8%
Fats 51.36g 46.28g 8%
Vitamin D 0IU 52IU 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Carbs 22.31g 1.18g 7%
Protein 22.21g 19.25g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.362mg 6%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 5.8µg 5%
Calories 598kcal 504kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.257mg 5%
Iron 1.74mg 1.33mg 5%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.93mg 4%
Calcium 49mg 19mg 3%
Choline 63mg 51.2mg 2%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Zinc 2.51mg 2.44mg 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 1.18g N/A
Sugar 10.49g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.075g 1.527g N/A
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.525mg 0.869mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0.901mg 0%
Leucine 1.546mg 1.575mg 0%
Lysine 0.681mg 1.652mg 0%
Methionine 0.265mg 0.511mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0.778mg 0%
Valine 0.782mg 0.987mg 0%
Histidine 0.557mg 0.688mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g 0.164g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0.136g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g 3.605g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 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 ProteinProtein +15.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1790.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2221.1%
Contains more OtherOther +64%
~equal in Fats ~46.28g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 53% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.535 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 -41.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +181.2%

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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. Peanut butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/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.