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Pepperoni vs. Papaya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pepperoni and papaya

  • Pepperoni has more vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and zinc; however, papaya is higher in vitamin C.
  • Pepperoni covers your daily need for saturated fat, 88% more than papaya.
  • Papaya has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced and Papayas, raw.

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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%
Papaya
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 6% 16% 9.4% 15% 2.2% 4.3% 1% 5.2% 3.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.5%
Contains more IronIron +432%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +2950%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1480%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2585%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4733.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
~equal in Calcium ~20mg

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%
Papaya
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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 203% 16% 6% 0% 5.8% 6.2% 6.7% 11% 8.8% 0% 6.5% 28% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +243.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1078.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +851.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1296.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +386.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +852.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +123.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +739.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +640%

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
Papaya
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.47 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 10.82 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3995.7%
Contains more FatsFats +17700%
Contains more OtherOther +1115.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +816.9%
Contains more WaterWater +208.4%

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
Papaya
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38% 34% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.081 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28747.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7586.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pepperoni Papaya
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 Papaya DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.708g 0.081g 80%
Fats 46.28g 0.26g 71%
Sodium 1582mg 8mg 68%
Vitamin C 0mg 60.9mg 68%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0µg 54%
Monounsaturated fat 20.77g 0.072g 52%
Selenium 29µg 0.6µg 52%
Manganese 1.074mg 0.04mg 45%
Protein 19.25g 0.47g 38%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 0.058g 29%
Vitamin B3 4.987mg 0.357mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.362mg 0.038mg 25%
Calories 504kcal 43kcal 23%
Phosphorus 158mg 10mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.271mg 0.023mg 21%
Zinc 2.44mg 0.08mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 0.027mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 0.191mg 15%
Iron 1.33mg 0.25mg 14%
Folate 5µg 37µg 8%
Choline 51.2mg 6.1mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 52IU 0IU 7%
Copper 0.091mg 0.045mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 47µg 5%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.3mg 5%
Fructose 0g 3.73g 5%
Carbs 1.18g 10.82g 3%
Vitamin K 5.8µg 2.6µg 3%
Potassium 274mg 182mg 3%
Magnesium 18mg 21mg 1%
Net carbs 1.18g 9.12g N/A
Calcium 19mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 0g 7.82g N/A
Trans fat 1.527g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.869mg 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.901mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 1.575mg 0.016mg 0%
Lysine 1.652mg 0.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.511mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.778mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.987mg 0.01mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0.005mg 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 Papaya
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
23%
Papaya
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
Pepperoni
8%
Papaya

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.82g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
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?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Papaya
Papaya contains less Sodium (difference - 1574mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.627g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papaya
Papaya is cheaper (difference - $2.8)

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. Papaya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169926/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.