Pepperoni Pizza vs. McDonald's hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between pepperoni Pizza and mcDonald's hamburgers
- Pepperoni Pizza has more phosphorus and polyunsaturated fat; however, mcDonald's hamburgers are higher in selenium, iron, and vitamin B12.
- Pepperoni Pizza covers your daily need for phosphorus, 14% more than mcDonald's hamburgers.
- Pepperoni Pizza has 2 times more polyunsaturated fat than mcDonald's hamburgers. While pepperoni Pizza has 3.465g of polyunsaturated fat, mcDonald's hamburgers have only 1.42g.
- McDonald's hamburgers have less saturated fat.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison PIZZA HUT 12" Pepperoni Pizza, Pan Crust and McDONALD'S, Hamburger.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +15% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +91.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +34.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +26.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +27.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +16.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +18.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +29.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.97 g
Fats:
14.21 g
Carbs:
30.49 g
Water:
40.8 g
Other:
2.53 g
Protein:
12.92 g
Fats:
10.09 g
Carbs:
30.28 g
Water:
44.53 g
Other:
2.18 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +40.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +16.1% |
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Protein
~12.92g
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Carbs
~30.28g
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Water
~44.53g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.271 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.415 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.465 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.504 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.768 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.42 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +17.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +144% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -33.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
2.1 g
Fructose:
3.3 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.63 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +219% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +425% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +791.9% |
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Sucrose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 19.3µg | 16% | |
| Folate | 64µg | 16% | |
| Phosphorus | 205mg | 107mg | 14% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.465g | 1.42g | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.14mg | 11% | |
| Starch | 23.13g | 10% | |
| Selenium | 20.6µg | 26.2µg | 10% |
| Sodium | 692mg | 494mg | 9% |
| Iron | 2.14mg | 2.87mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.64µg | 0.83µg | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 5.271g | 3.504g | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.378mg | 8% | |
| Fats | 14.21g | 10.09g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 47µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.78mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.84mg | 4.544mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 1.54mg | 1.95mg | 4% |
| Fructose | 0.37g | 3.3g | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.287mg | 0.247mg | 3% |
| Protein | 11.97g | 12.92g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.415g | 3.768g | 2% |
| Calories | 298kcal | 264kcal | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.361mg | 0.322mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 1.3g | 2% |
| Calcium | 146mg | 127mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.105mg | 0.096mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 25mg | 27mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.254mg | 0.239mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 30.49g | 30.28g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 28.69g | 28.98g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 21mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 199mg | 192mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.2g | 6.03g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.428g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.116mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.374mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.487mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.952mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.652mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.247mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.564mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.604mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.322mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.357g | 0.134g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.011g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.025g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.135g | N/A |
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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
32%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
56%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pepperoni Pizza is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni Pizza is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.83g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni Pizza is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
McDonald's hamburger contains less Sodium (difference - 198mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
McDonald's hamburger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.767g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
McDonald's hamburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.