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Pepperoni vs. Roast beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pepperoni and Roast beef

  • Pepperoni has more Manganese, Selenium, and Vitamin B1, however, Roast beef is richer in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Iron.
  • Pepperoni covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 82% more than Roast beef.
  • Roast beef has 72 times less Manganese than Pepperoni. Pepperoni has 1.074mg of Manganese, while Roast beef has 0.015mg.
  • Roast beef contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced and Roast beef, deli style, prepackaged, sliced.

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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 14% 1.5% 57% 77% 29% 87% 104% 111% 2% 80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +280%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7060%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +97.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.1%
Contains more IronIron +54.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.086mg

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% 39% 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% 0.66% 9.8% 0% 11% 49% 105% 34% 106% 255% 4% 3.8% 24%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +110.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +530.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +262.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +56.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~5µg

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
19% 4% 74% 3%
Protein: 18.62 g
Fats: 3.69 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 73.72 g
Other: 3.33 g
Contains more FatsFats +1154.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84.4%
Contains more OtherOther +42.3%
Contains more WaterWater +158.2%
~equal in Protein ~18.62g

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
42% 49% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.318 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.27 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1265.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1551.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Roast beef Opinion
Calories 504kcal 115kcal Pepperoni
Protein 19.25g 18.62g Pepperoni
Fats 46.28g 3.69g Pepperoni
Net carbs 1.18g 0.64g Pepperoni
Carbs 1.18g 0.64g Pepperoni
Cholesterol 97mg 51mg Roast beef
Vitamin D 52IU 1IU Pepperoni
Magnesium 18mg 20mg Roast beef
Calcium 19mg 5mg Pepperoni
Potassium 274mg 647mg Roast beef
Iron 1.33mg 2.05mg Roast beef
Sugar 0g 0.29g Pepperoni
Copper 0.091mg 0.086mg Pepperoni
Zinc 2.44mg 3.2mg Roast beef
Phosphorus 158mg 242mg Roast beef
Sodium 1582mg 853mg Roast beef
Vitamin A 0IU 11IU Roast beef
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Roast beef
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.49mg Pepperoni
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg Pepperoni
Manganese 1.074mg 0.015mg Pepperoni
Selenium 29µg 14.7µg Pepperoni
Vitamin B1 0.271mg 0.043mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 0.213mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B3 4.987mg 5.581mg Roast beef
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 0.566mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B6 0.362mg 0.46mg Roast beef
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 2.04µg Roast beef
Vitamin K 5.8µg 1.6µg Pepperoni
Folate 5µg 5µg
Trans Fat 1.527g 0.148g Roast beef
Choline 51.2mg 43.9mg Pepperoni
Saturated Fat 17.708g 1.318g Roast beef
Monounsaturated Fat 20.77g 1.521g Pepperoni
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 0.27g Pepperoni
Tryptophan 0.23mg Pepperoni
Threonine 0.869mg Pepperoni
Isoleucine 0.901mg Pepperoni
Leucine 1.575mg Pepperoni
Lysine 1.652mg Pepperoni
Methionine 0.511mg Pepperoni
Phenylalanine 0.778mg Pepperoni
Valine 0.987mg Pepperoni
Histidine 0.688mg Pepperoni
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.007g Roast beef
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0.001g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g 0.017g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0.012g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g 0g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.001g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.04g 0.011g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.136g 0.002g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.605g 0.14g Pepperoni

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pepperoni Roast beef
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
48%
Pepperoni
46%
Roast beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
Pepperoni
56%
Roast beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Roast beef
Roast beef is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 46mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roast beef
Roast beef contains less Sodium (difference - 729mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Roast beef
Roast beef is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roast beef
Roast beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Roast beef
Roast beef is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Roast beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174570/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.