Pepperoni vs. Lamb shoulder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between pepperoni and lamb shoulder
- Pepperoni has more manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and selenium; however, lamb shoulder is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B3, and iron.
- Pepperoni covers your daily need for sodium, 66% more than lamb shoulder.
- Pepperoni has 51 times more manganese than lamb shoulder. While pepperoni has 1.074mg of manganese, lamb shoulder has only 0.021mg.
- Lamb shoulder 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 Lamb, domestic, shoulder, arm, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted.
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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 | +5014.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +14.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +27.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +52.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +24.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +83.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +635.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +201.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +31% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +201.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +33.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +96.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
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:
22.53 g
Fats:
20.24 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
55.92 g
Other:
1.31 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +128.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +261.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +17% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +95.9% |
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
8.74 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.61 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +150.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +176.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -50.6% |
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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| Sodium | 1582mg | 65mg | 66% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.3µg | 2.55µg | 52% |
| Manganese | 1.074mg | 0.021mg | 46% |
| Saturated fat | 17.708g | 8.74g | 41% |
| Fats | 46.28g | 20.24g | 40% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 20.77g | 8.3g | 31% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.362mg | 0.12mg | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.458g | 1.61g | 19% |
| Zinc | 2.44mg | 4.48mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.271mg | 0.09mg | 15% |
| Calories | 504kcal | 279kcal | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.987mg | 6.66mg | 10% |
| Iron | 1.33mg | 2.03mg | 9% |
| Choline | 51.2mg | 9% | |
| Protein | 19.25g | 22.53g | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 52IU | 7% | |
| Selenium | 29µg | 25.4µg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1.03mg | 0.14mg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 5.8µg | 5% | |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 183mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.93mg | 0.71mg | 4% |
| Folate | 5µg | 20µg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.091mg | 0.113mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 92mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.257mg | 0.25mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 1.18g | 0g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.18g | 0g | N/A |
| Calcium | 19mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 274mg | 259mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.527g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.23mg | 0.263mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.869mg | 0.964mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.901mg | 1.087mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.575mg | 1.753mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.652mg | 1.99mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.511mg | 0.578mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.778mg | 0.917mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.987mg | 1.216mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.688mg | 0.714mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.164g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.02g | 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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lamb shoulder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb shoulder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb shoulder contains less Sodium (difference - 1517mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lamb shoulder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.968g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lamb shoulder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Lamb shoulder is cheaper (difference - $3)
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.