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Pepperoni vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pepperoni and Macaroon?

  • Pepperoni is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, and Zinc, while Macaroon is higher in Fiber, and Copper.
  • Pepperoni's daily need coverage for Sodium is 58% higher.
  • Macaroon is lower in Cholesterol.

We used Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced and Cookies, coconut macaroon types in this comparison.

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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 Calcium +280%
Contains more Iron +62.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +132.4%
Contains more Potassium +122.8%
Contains more Zinc +234.2%
Contains more Selenium +326.5%
Contains more Magnesium +61.1%
Contains less Sodium -84.8%
Contains more Copper +195.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 50% 13% 68% 25% 207% 67% 31% 141% 159%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 31% 21% 30% 11% 32% 20% 90% 0% 38%
Contains more Calcium +280%
Contains more Iron +62.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +132.4%
Contains more Potassium +122.8%
Contains more Zinc +234.2%
Contains more Selenium +326.5%
Contains more Magnesium +61.1%
Contains less Sodium -84.8%
Contains more Copper +195.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +442.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1255%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +328.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2166.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +277.1%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +427.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 21% 39% 0% 68% 60% 94% 56% 84% 4% 163% 15%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 5% 14% 5% 0% 23% 3% 0% 3%
Contains more Vitamin E +442.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1255%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +328.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2166.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +277.1%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +427.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +537.4%
Contains more Fats +105.2%
Contains more Water +148.3%
Contains more Other +177.2%
Contains more Carbs +5088.1%
19% 46% 29% 5%
Protein: 19.25 g
Fats: 46.28 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 28.55 g
Other: 4.74 g
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more Protein +537.4%
Contains more Fats +105.2%
Contains more Water +148.3%
Contains more Other +177.2%
Contains more Carbs +5088.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -11.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1190.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +450.4%
41% 48% 10%
Saturated Fat: 17.708 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.458 g
89% 7% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -11.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1190.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +450.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Macaroon Opinion
Net carbs 1.18g 56.12g Macaroon
Protein 19.25g 3.02g Pepperoni
Fats 46.28g 22.55g Pepperoni
Carbs 1.18g 61.22g Macaroon
Calories 504kcal 460kcal Pepperoni
Sugar 0g 45.16g Pepperoni
Fiber 0g 5.1g Macaroon
Calcium 19mg 5mg Pepperoni
Iron 1.33mg 0.82mg Pepperoni
Magnesium 18mg 29mg Macaroon
Phosphorus 158mg 68mg Pepperoni
Potassium 274mg 123mg Pepperoni
Sodium 1582mg 241mg Macaroon
Zinc 2.44mg 0.73mg Pepperoni
Copper 0.091mg 0.269mg Macaroon
Manganese 1.074mg Pepperoni
Selenium 29µg 6.8µg Pepperoni
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.19mg Pepperoni
Vitamin D 52IU 0IU Pepperoni
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg Pepperoni
Vitamin B1 0.271mg 0.02mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 0.06mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B3 4.987mg 0.22mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B5 0.93mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B6 0.362mg 0.096mg Pepperoni
Folate 5µg 3µg Pepperoni
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0µg Pepperoni
Vitamin K 5.8µg 1.1µg Pepperoni
Tryptophan 0.23mg Pepperoni
Threonine 0.869mg Pepperoni
Isoleucine 0.901mg Pepperoni
Leucine 1.575mg Pepperoni
Lysine 1.652mg Pepperoni
Methionine 0.511mg Pepperoni
Phenylalanine 0.778mg Pepperoni
Valine 0.987mg Pepperoni
Histidine 0.688mg Pepperoni
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg Macaroon
Trans Fat 1.527g Macaroon
Saturated Fat 17.708g 20.099g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g Pepperoni
Monounsaturated Fat 20.77g 1.61g Pepperoni
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 0.81g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.136g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.605g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.04g Pepperoni

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pepperoni Macaroon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
50%
Pepperoni
4%
Macaroon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
Pepperoni
27%
Macaroon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.16g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.391g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macaroon
Macaroon contains less Sodium (difference - 1341mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon 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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.