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Pecan pie vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pecan pie and pepperoni

  • Pecan pie has more copper; however, pepperoni has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, manganese, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Pepperoni's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 69% more.
  • Pecan pie has 2 times more copper than pepperoni. Pecan pie has 0.211mg of copper, while pepperoni has 0.091mg.
  • Pecan pie is lower in saturated fat.
  • Pecan pie has a higher glycemic index than pepperoni.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe 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 19% 9.6% 12% 56% 70% 28% 40% 34% 93% 65%
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 +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.4%
Contains more IronIron +11.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +131.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106%
Contains more ZincZinc +139.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.7%

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 0.67% 27% 0% 0% 47% 42% 16% 29% 14% 21% 0% 20% 0%
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 FolateFolate +420%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +488.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +503.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +664.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 22% 52% 20%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 22.2 g
Carbs: 52.2 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.2 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 +4323.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +292.9%
Contains more FatsFats +108.5%
Contains more WaterWater +46.4%
Contains more OtherOther +295%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 54% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.71 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 -77.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +85.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pecan pie Pepperoni
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 ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Pepperoni DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.989g 17.708g 62%
Sodium 262mg 1582mg 57%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 1.3µg 47%
Fats 22.2g 46.28g 37%
Selenium 12µg 29µg 31%
Protein 4.9g 19.25g 29%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 4.987mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 20.77g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.362mg 23%
Carbs 52.2g 1.18g 17%
Manganese 0.712mg 1.074mg 16%
Zinc 1.02mg 2.44mg 13%
Copper 0.211mg 0.091mg 13%
Phosphorus 94mg 158mg 9%
Vitamin A 82µg 0µg 9%
Choline 51.2mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.93mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 4.458g 8%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 52IU 7%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.271mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.257mg 6%
Vitamin K 5.8µg 5%
Folate 26µg 5µg 5%
Calories 412kcal 504kcal 5%
Potassium 133mg 274mg 4%
Cholesterol 87mg 97mg 3%
Iron 1.48mg 1.33mg 2%
Magnesium 26mg 18mg 2%
Calcium 32mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 52.2g 1.18g N/A
Trans fat 1.527g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0.869mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.901mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 1.575mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 1.652mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.511mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.778mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.987mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.688mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 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
Pecan pie 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
17%
Pecan pie
47%
Pepperoni
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
76%
Pepperoni

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 1320mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.719g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Pecan pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172786/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.