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Pepperoni vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pepperoni and cocktail sauce different?

  • Pepperoni is higher than cocktail sauce in vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and zinc.
  • Pepperoni covers your daily need for saturated fat, 89% more than cocktail sauce.
  • Cocktail sauce is lower in saturated fat.

Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve types were 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 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% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Contains more IronIron +60.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +542.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +426.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +625.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1218.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +22%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.9%
~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 39% 6% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1190.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +446.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +508.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1267.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +352.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +31.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +365.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
~equal in Vitamin E ~1.08mg

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
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1315.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4307.6%
Contains more OtherOther +28.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2291.5%
Contains more WaterWater +130%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pepperoni Cocktail sauce
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.708g 0g 80%
Fats 46.28g 1.05g 70%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0µg 54%
Monounsaturated fat 20.77g 0g 52%
Selenium 29µg 2.2µg 49%
Manganese 1.074mg 0.148mg 40%
Protein 19.25g 1.36g 36%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 0g 30%
Vitamin B3 4.987mg 0.82mg 26%
Sodium 1582mg 983mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.362mg 0.08mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.271mg 0.021mg 21%
Zinc 2.44mg 0.38mg 19%
Calories 504kcal 124kcal 19%
Phosphorus 158mg 30mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 0.068mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 0.047mg 16%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg 13%
Carbs 1.18g 28.22g 9%
Choline 51.2mg 11mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 52IU 0IU 7%
Iron 1.33mg 0.83mg 6%
Folate 5µg 17µg 3%
Copper 0.091mg 0.111mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg 2%
Potassium 274mg 309mg 1%
Calcium 19mg 26mg 1%
Vitamin K 5.8µg 4.4µg 1%
Net carbs 1.18g 26.42g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 0g 11.83g N/A
Vitamin E 1.03mg 1.08mg 0%
Trans fat 1.527g N/A
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.869mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.901mg 0%
Leucine 1.575mg 0%
Lysine 1.652mg 0%
Methionine 0.511mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.778mg 0%
Valine 0.987mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pepperoni Cocktail sauce
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
47%
Pepperoni
12%
Cocktail sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
Pepperoni
30%
Cocktail sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.83g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 599mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.708g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is cheaper (difference - $3)

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. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/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.