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

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How are pepperoni Pizza and submarine sandwich different?

  • Pepperoni Pizza is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin K; however, submarine sandwich is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for pepperoni Pizza is 18% higher.
  • Pepperoni Pizza contains 4 times more vitamin K than submarine sandwich. While pepperoni Pizza contains 19.3µg of vitamin K, submarine sandwich contains only 4.5µg.
  • Submarine sandwich has less saturated fat.

PIZZA HUT 12" Pepperoni Pizza, Pan Crust and Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato are the varieties used in this article.

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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 14% 51% 25% 68% 28% 29% 48% 75% 46% 109%
Contains more IronIron +18.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.354mg
~equal in Selenium ~19.9µg

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 25% 7.3% 8.2% 3% 86% 62% 81% 33% 47% 28% 11% 50% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +113.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +328.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.267mg

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
11% 10% 20% 57% 3%
Protein: 10.52 g
Fats: 10.04 g
Carbs: 20.43 g
Water: 56.51 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.8%
Contains more FatsFats +41.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.2%
Contains more WaterWater +38.5%
~equal in Other ~2.5g

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
39% 40% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.554 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.927 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +79.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.6%

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
83% 7% 7% 2%
Starch: 15.67 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.23 g
Fructose: 1.4 g
Lactose: 0.08 g
Maltose: 0.47 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +47.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +337.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +327.7%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +207.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +278.4%
~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 Submarine sandwich
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Pizza Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0.22µg 18%
Folate 66µg 17%
Phosphorus 205mg 112mg 13%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 4.5µg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.465g 1.927g 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.5mg 8%
Saturated fat 5.271g 3.554g 8%
Fats 14.21g 10.04g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.203mg 5%
Choline 29.1mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.287mg 0.343mg 5%
Sodium 692mg 575mg 5%
Zinc 1.54mg 1.05mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.378mg 0.555mg 4%
Calories 298kcal 213kcal 4%
Iron 2.14mg 1.81mg 4%
Starch 23.13g 15.67g 3%
Carbs 30.49g 20.43g 3%
Vitamin A 47µg 22µg 3%
Calcium 146mg 171mg 3%
Protein 11.97g 10.52g 3%
Vitamin B3 3.84mg 4.323mg 3%
Copper 0.105mg 0.084mg 2%
Potassium 199mg 282mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 4.415g 3.716g 2%
Fiber 1.8g 1.2g 2%
Vitamin E 0.78mg 0.41mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.254mg 0.267mg 1%
Fructose 0.37g 1.4g 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Cholesterol 25mg 27mg 1%
Selenium 20.6µg 19.9µg 1%
Net carbs 28.69g 19.23g N/A
Magnesium 22mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 3.2g 3.18g N/A
Manganese 0.361mg 0.354mg 0%
Trans fat 0.119g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.374mg 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.487mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.952mg 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 0.652mg 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0.247mg 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.564mg 0.431mg 0%
Valine 0.604mg 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.322mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.357g 0.104g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.025g 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pepperoni Pizza Submarine 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
35%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Pepperoni Pizza
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 117mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.717g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Submarine sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170696/nutrients

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

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