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Pepperoni vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pepperoni and caramel

  • Caramel contains less selenium, manganese, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, and iron than pepperoni.
  • Pepperoni's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 76% higher.
  • Caramel contains 98 times less manganese than pepperoni. Pepperoni contains 1.074mg of manganese, while caramel contains 0.011mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in caramel is lower.
  • Pepperoni has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pepperoni is 28, while the glycemic index of caramel is 65.

The food types used in this comparison are Pepperoni, beef, and pork, sliced and Candies, caramels.

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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 13% 5.7% 24% 50% 30% 67% 68% 206% 140% 158%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28%
Contains more IronIron +850%
Contains more CopperCopper +405.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +454.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9663.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1511.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +626.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg

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% 21% 20% 68% 59% 94% 56% 84% 163% 15% 3.8% 28%
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 1.3% 4% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +123.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +163.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3269.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +546.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +222.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +540%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.256mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Caramel DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.708g 2.476g 69%
Fats 46.28g 8.1g 59%
Sodium 1582mg 245mg 58%
Selenium 29µg 1.8µg 49%
Monounsaturated fat 20.77g 1.542g 48%
Manganese 1.074mg 0.011mg 46%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0.3µg 42%
Cholesterol 97mg 7mg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.987mg 0.148mg 30%
Protein 19.25g 4.6g 29%
Carbs 1.18g 77g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.362mg 0.056mg 24%
Zinc 2.44mg 0.44mg 18%
Iron 1.33mg 0.14mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.271mg 0.103mg 14%
Calcium 19mg 138mg 12%
Copper 0.091mg 0.018mg 8%
Choline 51.2mg 8mg 8%
Vitamin D 52IU 0IU 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 3.478g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 0.62mg 6%
Calories 504kcal 382kcal 6%
Phosphorus 158mg 114mg 6%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.46mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.8µg 1.8µg 3%
Potassium 274mg 214mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 1.18g 77g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 0g 65.5g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 0.256mg 0%
Folate 5µg 4µg 0%
Trans fat 1.527g N/A
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.869mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.901mg 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 1.575mg 0.417mg 0%
Lysine 1.652mg 0.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.511mg 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.778mg 0.205mg 0%
Valine 0.987mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0.115mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 46% 29% 5%
Protein: 19.25 g
Fats: 46.28 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 28.55 g
Other: 4.74 g
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +318.5%
Contains more FatsFats +471.4%
Contains more WaterWater +235.9%
Contains more OtherOther +163.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6425.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 48% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.708 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.458 g
33% 21% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1247%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86%

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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. Pepperoni - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174575/nutrients
  2. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.