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Pepperoni vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Pepperoni and Oregano

  • Oregano is richer than Pepperoni in Vitamin K, Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Calcium, Vitamin E , Copper, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Oregano is 513% higher.
  • Pepperoni contains 63 times more Sodium than Oregano. Pepperoni contains 1582mg of Sodium, while Oregano contains 25mg.

Food types used in this article are Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced and Spices, oregano, dried.

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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 Selenium +544.4%
Contains more Calcium +8305.3%
Contains more Iron +2666.9%
Contains more Magnesium +1400%
Contains more Potassium +359.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Zinc +10.2%
Contains more Copper +595.6%
Contains more Manganese +364.6%
Equal in Phosphorus - 148
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 50% 13% 68% 25% 207% 67% 31% 141% 159%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 480% 1380% 193% 64% 112% 4% 74% 212% 651% 25%
Contains more Selenium +544.4%
Contains more Calcium +8305.3%
Contains more Iron +2666.9%
Contains more Magnesium +1400%
Contains more Potassium +359.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Zinc +10.2%
Contains more Copper +595.6%
Contains more Manganese +364.6%
Equal in Phosphorus - 148

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.
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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1672.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +105.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +188.4%
Contains more Folate +4640%
Contains more Vitamin K +10619%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.64
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.921
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 21% 39% 0% 68% 60% 94% 56% 84% 4% 163% 15%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 103% 366% 0% 8% 45% 122% 87% 56% 241% 178% 0% 1555%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1672.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +105.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +188.4%
Contains more Folate +4640%
Contains more Vitamin K +10619%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.64
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.921

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +113.9%
Contains more Fats +981.3%
Contains more Water +187.5%
Contains more Carbs +5740.7%
Contains more Other +66%
19% 46% 29% 5%
Protein: 19.25 g
Fats: 46.28 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 28.55 g
Other: 4.74 g
9% 4% 69% 10% 8%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 4.28 g
Carbs: 68.92 g
Water: 9.93 g
Other: 7.87 g
Contains more Protein +113.9%
Contains more Fats +981.3%
Contains more Water +187.5%
Contains more Carbs +5740.7%
Contains more Other +66%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2800.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +225.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.2%
41% 48% 10%
Saturated Fat: 17.708 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.458 g
43% 20% 38%
Saturated Fat: 1.551 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.369 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2800.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +225.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Oregano Opinion
Net carbs 1.18g 26.42g Oregano
Protein 19.25g 9g Pepperoni
Fats 46.28g 4.28g Pepperoni
Carbs 1.18g 68.92g Oregano
Calories 504kcal 265kcal Pepperoni
Fructose 0g 1.13g Oregano
Sugar 0g 4.09g Pepperoni
Fiber 0g 42.5g Oregano
Calcium 19mg 1597mg Oregano
Iron 1.33mg 36.8mg Oregano
Magnesium 18mg 270mg Oregano
Phosphorus 158mg 148mg Pepperoni
Potassium 274mg 1260mg Oregano
Sodium 1582mg 25mg Oregano
Zinc 2.44mg 2.69mg Oregano
Copper 0.091mg 0.633mg Oregano
Manganese 1.074mg 4.99mg Oregano
Selenium 29µg 4.5µg Pepperoni
Vitamin A 0IU 1701IU Oregano
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 85µg Oregano
Vitamin E 1.03mg 18.26mg Oregano
Vitamin D 52IU 0IU Pepperoni
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg Pepperoni
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg Oregano
Vitamin B1 0.271mg 0.177mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 0.528mg Oregano
Vitamin B3 4.987mg 4.64mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 0.921mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B6 0.362mg 1.044mg Oregano
Folate 5µg 237µg Oregano
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0µg Pepperoni
Vitamin K 5.8µg 621.7µg Oregano
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.203mg Pepperoni
Threonine 0.869mg 0.322mg Pepperoni
Isoleucine 0.901mg 0.441mg Pepperoni
Leucine 1.575mg 0.78mg Pepperoni
Lysine 1.652mg 0.5mg Pepperoni
Methionine 0.511mg 0.127mg Pepperoni
Phenylalanine 0.778mg 0.449mg Pepperoni
Valine 0.987mg 0.585mg Pepperoni
Histidine 0.688mg 0.144mg Pepperoni
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg Oregano
Trans Fat 1.527g 0g Oregano
Saturated Fat 17.708g 1.551g Oregano
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g Pepperoni
Monounsaturated Fat 20.77g 0.716g Pepperoni
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 1.369g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.136g 0g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.605g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g 0.621g Oregano
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.04g Pepperoni

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pepperoni Oregano
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
50%
Pepperoni
230%
Oregano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
Pepperoni
319%
Oregano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 1557mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.157g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in minerals
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. Oregano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171328/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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