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Pepperoni vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pepperoni and feta?

  • Pepperoni is richer in manganese, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1, while feta is higher in calcium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for calcium is 47% higher.
  • Feta has 38 times less manganese than pepperoni. Pepperoni has 1.074mg of manganese, while feta has 0.028mg.
  • Feta is lower in sodium.

We used Pepperoni, beef, and pork, sliced and Cheese, feta 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +341.9%
Contains more IronIron +104.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +184.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3735.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2494.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +18%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg

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%
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +472.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +225%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +403.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +222.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +232.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +228.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +30%
Contains more FolateFolate +540%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.967mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Feta DV% diff.
Calcium 19mg 493mg 47%
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 0.844mg 45%
Manganese 1.074mg 0.028mg 45%
Monounsaturated fat 20.77g 4.623g 40%
Fats 46.28g 21.28g 38%
Sodium 1582mg 917mg 29%
Phosphorus 158mg 337mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 0.591g 26%
Vitamin B3 4.987mg 0.991mg 25%
Selenium 29µg 15µg 25%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 1.69µg 16%
Vitamin A 0µg 125µg 14%
Saturated fat 17.708g 14.946g 13%
Calories 504kcal 264kcal 12%
Protein 19.25g 14.21g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.271mg 0.154mg 10%
Iron 1.33mg 0.65mg 9%
Choline 51.2mg 15.4mg 7%
Copper 0.091mg 0.032mg 7%
Folate 5µg 32µg 7%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.18mg 6%
Potassium 274mg 62mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0.4µg 5%
Vitamin D 52IU 16IU 5%
Vitamin B6 0.362mg 0.424mg 5%
Zinc 2.44mg 2.88mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.8µg 1.8µg 3%
Cholesterol 97mg 89mg 3%
Carbs 1.18g 4.09g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 0.967mg 1%
Net carbs 1.18g 4.09g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 0g 4.09g N/A
Trans fat 1.527g N/A
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.869mg 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.901mg 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 1.575mg 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 1.652mg 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.511mg 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.778mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.987mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0.397mg 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
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.5%
Contains more FatsFats +117.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +246.6%
Contains more WaterWater +93.4%
~equal in Other ~5.2g

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
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +349.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +654.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.6%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.