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Pepperoni vs. Salmon raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pepperoni and salmon raw

  • Pepperoni has more manganese and zinc; however, salmon raw is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, copper, and vitamin B5.
  • Pepperoni covers your daily need for saturated fat, 84% more than salmon raw.
  • Pepperoni has 67 times more manganese than salmon raw. While pepperoni has 1.074mg of manganese, salmon raw has only 0.016mg.
  • Salmon raw has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of pepperoni is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced and Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw.

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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 21% 3.6% 43% 30% 83% 17% 86% 5.7% 2.1% 199%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.3%
Contains more IronIron +66.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +281.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6612.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +78.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +174.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.9%

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 0% 4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +126%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +144.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
20% 6% 69% 5%
Protein: 19.84 g
Fats: 6.34 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.5 g
Other: 5.32 g
Contains more FatsFats +630%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +139.9%
Contains more OtherOther +12.2%
~equal in Protein ~19.84g

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
17% 37% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.981 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.539 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +887.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +75.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Salmon raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 3.18µg 78%
Saturated fat 17.708g 0.981g 76%
Sodium 1582mg 44mg 67%
Fats 46.28g 6.34g 61%
Monounsaturated fat 20.77g 2.103g 47%
Manganese 1.074mg 0.016mg 46%
Vitamin B6 0.362mg 0.818mg 35%
Copper 0.091mg 0.25mg 18%
Vitamin B3 4.987mg 7.86mg 18%
Calories 504kcal 142kcal 18%
Zinc 2.44mg 0.64mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 1.664mg 15%
Selenium 29µg 36.5µg 14%
Cholesterol 97mg 55mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 2.539g 13%
Choline 51.2mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 0.38mg 9%
Vitamin D 52IU 7%
Iron 1.33mg 0.8mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 7%
Potassium 274mg 490mg 6%
Phosphorus 158mg 200mg 6%
Vitamin K 5.8µg 5%
Folate 5µg 25µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.271mg 0.226mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 29mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg 1%
Calcium 19mg 12mg 1%
Protein 19.25g 19.84g 1%
Carbs 1.18g 0g 0%
Net carbs 1.18g 0g N/A
Trans fat 1.527g N/A
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.869mg 0.87mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.901mg 0.914mg 0%
Leucine 1.575mg 1.613mg 0%
Lysine 1.652mg 1.822mg 0%
Methionine 0.511mg 0.587mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.778mg 0.775mg 0%
Valine 0.987mg 1.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0.584mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.321g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 1.115g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0.287g 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pepperoni Salmon raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
77%
Salmon raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
Pepperoni
49%
Salmon raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw contains less Sodium (difference - 1538mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.727g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is cheaper (difference - $10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Salmon raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173686/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.