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Pepperoni Pizza vs. Fish sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pepperoni Pizza and fish sandwiches

  • The amount of phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6 in pepperoni Pizza is higher than in fish sandwiches.
  • Pepperoni Pizza covers your daily saturated fat needs 17% more than fish sandwiches.
  • Fish sandwiches have 4 times less calcium than pepperoni Pizza. Pepperoni Pizza has 146mg of calcium, while fish sandwiches have 37mg.
  • Fish sandwiches contain less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are PIZZA HUT 12" Pepperoni Pizza, Pan Crust and Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce.

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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 16% 44% 18% 80% 35% 42% 88% 90% 47% 112%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +294.6%
Contains more IronIron +42.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +40%
Contains more ZincZinc +214.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13%
~equal in Potassium ~206mg

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% 16% 16% 0% 72% 59% 72% 23% 32% 80% 48% 0% 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 6% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +683.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.37mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.68µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.3%
Contains more FatsFats +14.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.2%
Contains more OtherOther +18.8%
Contains more WaterWater +18.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 34% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.271 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.415 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.465 g
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +70.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
34% 42% 25%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.2 g
Fructose: 1.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.87 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +131%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +200%
Contains more FructoseFructose +297.3%
~equal in 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.
Pepperoni Pizza Fish sandwich
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Pizza Fish sandwich DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.465g 6.257g 19%
Saturated fat 5.271g 1.949g 15%
Phosphorus 205mg 116mg 13%
Folate 46µg 12%
Vitamin B3 3.84mg 2.15mg 11%
Calcium 146mg 37mg 11%
Zinc 1.54mg 0.49mg 10%
Starch 23.13g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.254mg 0.14mg 9%
Iron 2.14mg 1.5mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.287mg 0.21mg 6%
Selenium 20.6µg 18µg 5%
Vitamin A 47µg 6µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.07mg 5%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 13.6µg 5%
Choline 28.9mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.415g 2.595g 5%
Sodium 692mg 602mg 4%
Manganese 0.361mg 0.264mg 4%
Copper 0.105mg 0.075mg 3%
Fiber 1.8g 1g 3%
Cholesterol 25mg 35mg 3%
Protein 11.97g 10.29g 3%
Fats 14.21g 12.45g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0.68µg 2%
Calories 298kcal 257kcal 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.78mg 0.55mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Fructose 0.37g 1.47g 1%
Magnesium 22mg 25mg 1%
Vitamin D 9IU 1%
Carbs 30.49g 26.69g 1%
Net carbs 28.69g 25.69g N/A
Potassium 199mg 206mg 0%
Sugar 3.2g 3.53g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.378mg 0.37mg 0%
Trans fat 0.08g 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 0.029g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.357g 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.025g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pepperoni Pizza Fish sandwich
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
32%
Pepperoni Pizza
27%
Fish sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Pepperoni Pizza
40%
Fish sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.322g)
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.

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. Pepperoni Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173280/nutrients
  2. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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