Pepperoni vs. Knackwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between pepperoni and knackwurst
- Pepperoni is higher than knackwurst in manganese, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
- Pepperoni covers your daily manganese needs 46% more than knackwurst.
- Pepperoni contains 3 times more vitamin B5 than knackwurst. While pepperoni contains 0.93mg of vitamin B5, knackwurst contains only 0.32mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in knackwurst is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced and Knackwurst, knockwurst, pork, beef.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +63.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +72.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +37.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +101.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +51.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +47% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +61.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5014.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +114.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -41.2% |
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 | +80.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +18.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +83.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +82.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +190.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +112.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +262.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +26.2% |
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:
11.1 g
Fats:
27.7 g
Carbs:
3.2 g
Water:
55.3 g
Other:
2.7 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +73.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +67.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +75.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +171.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +93.7% |
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
10.21 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.81 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.92 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +62.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +52.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -42.3% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 1.074mg | 0.021mg | 46% |
| Saturated fat | 17.708g | 10.21g | 34% |
| Fats | 46.28g | 27.7g | 29% |
| Selenium | 29µg | 13.5µg | 28% |
| Sodium | 1582mg | 930mg | 28% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 20.77g | 12.81g | 20% |
| Protein | 19.25g | 11.1g | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.362mg | 0.17mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.987mg | 2.734mg | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 60mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.93mg | 0.32mg | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.458g | 2.92g | 10% |
| Calories | 504kcal | 307kcal | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 98mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.257mg | 0.14mg | 9% |
| Iron | 1.33mg | 0.66mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 2.44mg | 1.66mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.271mg | 0.342mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.3µg | 1.18µg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 5.8µg | 1.6µg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 1.03mg | 0.57mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.091mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 274mg | 199mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 11mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 1.1µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 2µg | 1% |
| Choline | 51.2mg | 55mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 52IU | 44IU | 1% |
| Carbs | 1.18g | 3.2g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.18g | 3.2g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 1.527g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.23mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.869mg | 0.432mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.901mg | 0.639mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.575mg | 0.874mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.652mg | 1.01mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.511mg | 0.276mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.778mg | 0.501mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.987mg | 0.639mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.688mg | 0.314mg | 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 |
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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%
34%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
36%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Knackwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Knackwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 652mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Knackwurst is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.498g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Knackwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Knackwurst is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)