Pepperoni vs. Ground turkey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between pepperoni and ground turkey
- Pepperoni has more manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin D, and vitamin E; however, ground turkey is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and copper.
- Pepperoni covers your daily need for saturated fat, 75% more than ground turkey.
- Pepperoni has 98 times more manganese than ground turkey. While pepperoni has 1.074mg of manganese, ground turkey has only 0.011mg.
- Ground turkey 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 Ground turkey, cooked.
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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 ManganeseManganese | +9663.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +66.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +47.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +14.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +65.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +27.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +60.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +836.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +550% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +251.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +21.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +74.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +28.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +74.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +40% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +52.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.25 g
Fats:
46.28 g
Carbs:
1.18 g
Water:
28.55 g
Other:
4.74 g
Protein:
27.37 g
Fats:
10.4 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
62.07 g
Other:
0.16 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +345% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +2862.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +42.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +117.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.708 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.458 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.669 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.917 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +500.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +52.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 17.708g | 2.669g | 68% |
| Sodium | 1582mg | 78mg | 65% |
| Fats | 46.28g | 10.4g | 55% |
| Manganese | 1.074mg | 0.011mg | 46% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 20.77g | 3.458g | 43% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.987mg | 8.724mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.362mg | 0.633mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.271mg | 0.077mg | 16% |
| Protein | 19.25g | 27.37g | 16% |
| Calories | 504kcal | 203kcal | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 254mg | 14% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.458g | 2.917g | 10% |
| Copper | 0.091mg | 0.151mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1.03mg | 0.11mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 0.2µg | 6% |
| Zinc | 2.44mg | 3.11mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 52IU | 8IU | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 5.8µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Choline | 51.2mg | 78.2mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.93mg | 1.193mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 29µg | 31.1µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.257mg | 0.211mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 24µg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 30mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.3µg | 1.34µg | 2% |
| Iron | 1.33mg | 1.52mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 274mg | 294mg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 28mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 93mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 1.18g | 0g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.18g | 0g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 1.527g | 0.134g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.23mg | 0.312mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.869mg | 1.258mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.901mg | 1.227mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.575mg | 2.262mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.652mg | 2.452mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.511mg | 0.806mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.778mg | 1.068mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.987mg | 1.27mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.688mg | 0.811mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.004g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.004g | 0.009g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.164g | 0.136g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.02g | 0.012g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.018g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | 0.008g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.04g | 0.011g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.136g | 0.019g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.605g | 2.508g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ground turkey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground turkey contains less Sodium (difference - 1504mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ground turkey is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.039g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground turkey is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Ground turkey is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground turkey is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.