Pepperoni vs. Turkey ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between pepperoni and turkey ham?
- Pepperoni is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat, yet turkey ham is higher in phosphorus and selenium.
- Pepperoni's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 83% more.
- Pepperoni has 16 times more monounsaturated fat than turkey ham. While pepperoni has 20.77g of monounsaturated fat, turkey ham has only 1.337g.
- The amount of saturated fat in turkey ham is lower.
We used Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced and USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +12.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +171.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +33% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +16.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +82.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +31.7% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +17.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +21% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +503.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +62.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin 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:
16.3 g
Fats:
4 g
Carbs:
3.1 g
Water:
73.5 g
Other:
3.1 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +18.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1057% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +52.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +162.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +157.4% |
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
1.2 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.873 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1453.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +410.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.2% |
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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 17.708g | 1.2g | 75% |
| Fats | 46.28g | 4g | 65% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 20.77g | 1.337g | 49% |
| Manganese | 1.074mg | 47% | |
| Sodium | 1582mg | 909mg | 29% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.458g | 0.873g | 24% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.362mg | 0.06mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.3µg | 0.8µg | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 289mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.93mg | 19% | |
| Calories | 504kcal | 118kcal | 19% |
| Selenium | 29µg | 38.2µg | 17% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 64mg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.091mg | 10% | |
| Choline | 51.2mg | 9% | |
| Vitamin D | 52IU | 7% | |
| Vitamin E | 1.03mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 7% | |
| Protein | 19.25g | 16.3g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.987mg | 4.12mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 5.8µg | 5% | |
| Iron | 1.33mg | 1mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 2.44mg | 2.1mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.271mg | 0.23mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 16µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.257mg | 0.27mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 274mg | 253mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 1.18g | 3.1g | 1% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 7mg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 1.18g | 3.1g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 16mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 1.2g | 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 | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.164g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.02g | 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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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%
24%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
58%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey ham contains less Sodium (difference - 673mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey ham is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.508g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey ham is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins