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Pepperoni vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pepperoni and puff pastry different?

  • Pepperoni is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin B5, zinc, and phosphorus, while puff pastry is higher in iron.
  • Pepperoni covers your daily need for saturated fat, 61% more than puff pastry.
  • Puff pastry is lower in cholesterol.
  • Puff pastry has a higher glycemic index (56) than pepperoni (28).

Pepperoni, beef, and pork, sliced and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked types were used 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 11% 3% 5.5% 98% 38% 15% 26% 33% 65% 134%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +341.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +351.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +117%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.4%
Contains more IronIron +95.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84%

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% 0% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +87.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1805.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +725.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +181%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.258mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Puff pastry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 22.228g 118%
Sodium 1582mg 253mg 58%
Saturated fat 17.708g 5.502g 55%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0µg 54%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 20.77g 8.828g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.362mg 0.019mg 26%
Manganese 1.074mg 0.495mg 25%
Protein 19.25g 7.4g 24%
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 0mg 19%
Zinc 2.44mg 0.54mg 17%
Iron 1.33mg 2.6mg 16%
Carbs 1.18g 45.7g 15%
Phosphorus 158mg 60mg 14%
Folate 5µg 55µg 13%
Fats 46.28g 38.5g 12%
Vitamin K 5.8µg 16.3µg 9%
Choline 51.2mg 6.2mg 8%
Selenium 29µg 24.5µg 8%
Vitamin D 52IU 0IU 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B3 4.987mg 3.8mg 7%
Potassium 274mg 62mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.271mg 0.323mg 4%
Calories 504kcal 558kcal 3%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.55mg 3%
Copper 0.091mg 0.115mg 3%
Calcium 19mg 10mg 1%
Net carbs 1.18g 44.2g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.75g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 0.258mg 0%
Trans fat 1.527g N/A
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.869mg 0.198mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.901mg 0.275mg 0%
Leucine 1.575mg 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 1.652mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.511mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.778mg 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.987mg 0.312mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0.158mg 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

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
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +160.1%
Contains more FatsFats +20.2%
Contains more WaterWater +285.8%
Contains more OtherOther +374%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3772.9%

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
15% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.228 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +135.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +398.6%

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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. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/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.