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Pepperoni vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pepperoni and noodles?

  • Pepperoni is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin B5, yet noodles is higher in folate.
  • Pepperoni's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 86% more.
  • Pepperoni has 316 times more sodium than noodles. While pepperoni has 1582mg of sodium, noodles has only 5mg.
  • The glycemic index of pepperoni is lower.

We used Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced and Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked types in this article.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +621.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +275.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +241%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more IronIron +10.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.098mg

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% 2% 3.4% 1.5% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +505.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +140.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +253.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +687%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1344.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +99.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1580%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.289mg

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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +324%
Contains more FatsFats +2135.7%
Contains more OtherOther +848%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2032.2%
Contains more WaterWater +137.2%

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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3474.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +707.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Noodles DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.708g 0.419g 79%
Sodium 1582mg 5mg 69%
Fats 46.28g 2.07g 68%
Monounsaturated fat 20.77g 0.581g 50%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0.09µg 50%
Manganese 1.074mg 0.315mg 33%
Protein 19.25g 4.54g 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 0.552g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.362mg 0.046mg 24%
Cholesterol 97mg 29mg 23%
Folate 5µg 84µg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.987mg 2.077mg 18%
Calories 504kcal 138kcal 18%
Zinc 2.44mg 0.65mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 0.263mg 13%
Phosphorus 158mg 76mg 12%
Selenium 29µg 23.9µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 0.136mg 9%
Carbs 1.18g 25.16g 8%
Potassium 274mg 38mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.17mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 52IU 4IU 6%
Vitamin K 5.8µg 0µg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Choline 51.2mg 25.7mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.271mg 0.289mg 2%
Iron 1.33mg 1.47mg 2%
Copper 0.091mg 0.098mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 21mg 1%
Calcium 19mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Net carbs 1.18g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 1.527g 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.869mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.901mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 1.575mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 1.652mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.511mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.778mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.987mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0.121mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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%
Pepperoni
20%
Noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
Pepperoni
33%
Noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Noodles
Noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 1577mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Noodles
Noodles is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.289g)
Which food is cheaper?
Noodles
Noodles is cheaper (difference - $1)

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. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/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.