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Pepperoni vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pepperoni and turmeric

  • Pepperoni has more vitamin B12 and selenium; however, turmeric is richer in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Turmeric covers your daily manganese needs 814% more than pepperoni.
  • Turmeric contains less sodium.
  • Pepperoni has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pepperoni is 28, while the glycemic index of turmeric is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced and Spices, turmeric, ground.

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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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +367.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1055.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +784.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +659.1%
Contains more IronIron +4035.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1328.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1743.6%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +367.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +269.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +71.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +238.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +330.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +131%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~49.2mg

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
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1324%
Contains more WaterWater +122.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5589.8%
Contains more OtherOther +49.4%

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
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4525.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +489.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 1.074mg 19.8mg 814%
Iron 1.33mg 55mg 671%
Copper 0.091mg 1.3mg 134%
Fiber 0g 22.7g 91%
Saturated fat 17.708g 1.838g 72%
Sodium 1582mg 27mg 68%
Fats 46.28g 3.25g 66%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0µg 54%
Potassium 274mg 2080mg 53%
Monounsaturated fat 20.77g 0.449g 51%
Magnesium 18mg 208mg 45%
Selenium 29µg 6.2µg 41%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 0.756g 25%
Vitamin B3 4.987mg 1.35mg 23%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 4.43mg 23%
Carbs 1.18g 67.14g 22%
Phosphorus 158mg 299mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.362mg 0.107mg 20%
Protein 19.25g 9.68g 19%
Zinc 2.44mg 4.5mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.271mg 0.058mg 18%
Calcium 19mg 168mg 15%
Calories 504kcal 312kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 0.15mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 0.542mg 8%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 52IU 0IU 7%
Vitamin K 5.8µg 13.4µg 6%
Folate 5µg 20µg 4%
Fructose 0g 0.45g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 1.18g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.21g N/A
Trans fat 1.527g 0.056g N/A
Choline 51.2mg 49.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.869mg 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.901mg 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 1.575mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 1.652mg 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.511mg 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.778mg 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.987mg 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g 0.003g 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 0.081g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.136g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.605g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pepperoni Turmeric
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
47%
Pepperoni
23%
Turmeric
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
Pepperoni
575%
Turmeric

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 1555mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Turmeric
Turmeric is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.21g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.