Pepperoni vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pepperoni and star anise different?
- Pepperoni is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium; however, star anise is richer in iron, copper, calcium, fiber, manganese, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for iron for star anise is 445% higher.
- Star anise has less sodium.
- Pepperoni has a lower glycemic index (28) than star anise (89).
Pepperoni, beef, and pork, sliced and Spices, anise seed are the varieties 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.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +480% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +844.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3300% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +425.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2678.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +900% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +117.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +178.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +114.2% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +63% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +16.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +25.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +79.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Iron | 1.33mg | 36.96mg | 445% |
| Copper | 0.091mg | 0.91mg | 91% |
| Saturated fat | 17.708g | 0.586g | 78% |
| Sodium | 1582mg | 16mg | 68% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 646mg | 63% |
| Fiber | 0g | 14.6g | 58% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.3µg | 0µg | 54% |
| Manganese | 1.074mg | 2.3mg | 53% |
| Fats | 46.28g | 15.9g | 47% |
| Selenium | 29µg | 5µg | 44% |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 440mg | 40% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 170mg | 36% |
| Potassium | 274mg | 1441mg | 34% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 0mg | 32% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 20.77g | 9.78g | 27% |
| Zinc | 2.44mg | 5.3mg | 26% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 21mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.362mg | 0.65mg | 22% |
| Carbs | 1.18g | 50.02g | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.987mg | 3.06mg | 12% |
| Choline | 51.2mg | 9% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.458g | 3.15g | 9% |
| Calories | 504kcal | 337kcal | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 1.03mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 52IU | 0IU | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.271mg | 0.34mg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 5.8µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.257mg | 0.29mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.93mg | 0.797mg | 3% |
| Protein | 19.25g | 17.6g | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 16µg | 2% |
| Folate | 5µg | 10µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.18g | 35.42g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 1.527g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.23mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.869mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.901mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.575mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.652mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.511mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.778mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.987mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.688mg | 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
Protein:
19.25 g
Fats:
46.28 g
Carbs:
1.18 g
Water:
28.55 g
Other:
4.74 g
Protein:
17.6 g
Fats:
15.9 g
Carbs:
50.02 g
Water:
9.54 g
Other:
6.94 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +191.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +199.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +4139% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +46.4% |
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Protein
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.708 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.458 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.586 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.15 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +112.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +41.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.7% |
