Pepperoni vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between pepperoni and pork chop?
- Pepperoni is higher in manganese and vitamin B12, yet pork chop is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B1, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and zinc.
- Pepperoni's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 67% more.
- Pepperoni has 107 times more manganese than pork chop. While pepperoni has 1.074mg of manganese, pork chop has only 0.01mg.
- The amount of sodium in pork chop is lower.
- The glycemic index of pork chop is lower.
We used Pepperoni, beef, and pork, sliced and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +52.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +10640% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +11.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +194.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +15% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +15.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +29.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +52.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +25.5% |
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 | +390.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +30% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +97% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +80.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +21.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +59% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +18.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +35.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +31.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +222.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +887.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +23.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +115.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +325% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +135.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.5% |
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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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 1582mg | 74mg | 66% |
| Saturated fat | 17.708g | 4.339g | 61% |
| Fats | 46.28g | 14.35g | 49% |
| Manganese | 1.074mg | 0.01mg | 46% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 20.77g | 4.887g | 40% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.3µg | 0.66µg | 27% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.987mg | 7.927mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.271mg | 0.49mg | 18% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.458g | 1.894g | 17% |
| Calories | 504kcal | 231kcal | 14% |
| Selenium | 29µg | 36.4µg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 241mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.362mg | 0.489mg | 10% |
| Protein | 19.25g | 23.72g | 9% |
| Iron | 1.33mg | 0.87mg | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 78mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 2.44mg | 3.15mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 1.03mg | 0.21mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 5.8µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 56mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.257mg | 0.313mg | 4% |
| Choline | 51.2mg | 67.5mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.93mg | 1.104mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.091mg | 0.105mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 52IU | 40IU | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 1µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 274mg | 315mg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 1.18g | 0g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.18g | 0g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 20mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 4µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.527g | 0.066g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.23mg | 0.282mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.869mg | 1.043mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.901mg | 1.123mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.575mg | 1.952mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.652mg | 2.109mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.511mg | 0.65mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.778mg | 0.985mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.987mg | 1.2mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.688mg | 0.965mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.004g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.004g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.164g | 0.065g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.02g | 0.011g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.018g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.04g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.136g | 0.065g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.605g | 0.922g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork chop is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork chop contains less Sodium (difference - 1508mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork chop is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.369g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork chop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork chop is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork chop is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.