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Pimiento vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pimiento and pepperoni

  • Pimiento has more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, pepperoni is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Pimiento covers your daily vitamin C needs 94% more than pepperoni.
  • Pimiento contains less sodium.
  • Pimiento has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pimiento is 45, while the glycemic index of pepperoni is 28.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pimento, canned and Pepperoni, beef and pork, 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 4.3% 1.8% 14% 63% 16% 5.2% 7.3% 1.8% 12% 1.1%
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%
Contains more IronIron +26.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1184.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +829.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1067.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14400%

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 283% 44% 14% 0% 4.3% 14% 12% 0.6% 50% 0% 21% 4.5% 3.4%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +43.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1494.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +328.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +710.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +9200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +712.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
19% 46% 29% 5%
Protein: 19.25 g
Fats: 46.28 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 28.55 g
Other: 4.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +332.2%
Contains more WaterWater +226.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1650%
Contains more FatsFats +15326.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1085%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 9% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.161 g
41% 48% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.708 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.458 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +103750%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2668.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pimiento Pepperoni DV% diff.
Vitamin C 84.9mg 0mg 94%
Saturated fat 0.045g 17.708g 80%
Fats 0.3g 46.28g 71%
Sodium 14mg 1582mg 68%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.3µg 54%
Selenium 0.2µg 29µg 52%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 20.77g 52%
Manganese 0.092mg 1.074mg 43%
Protein 1.1g 19.25g 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.161g 4.458g 29%
Vitamin B3 0.615mg 4.987mg 27%
Calories 23kcal 504kcal 24%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.271mg 21%
Zinc 0.19mg 2.44mg 20%
Phosphorus 17mg 158mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.01mg 0.93mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.257mg 15%
Vitamin A 133µg 0µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.362mg 11%
Choline 6.3mg 51.2mg 8%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 52IU 7%
Copper 0.049mg 0.091mg 5%
Iron 1.68mg 1.33mg 4%
Magnesium 6mg 18mg 3%
Potassium 158mg 274mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 1.03mg 2%
Vitamin K 8.3µg 5.8µg 2%
Calcium 6mg 19mg 1%
Carbs 5.1g 1.18g 1%
Net carbs 3.2g 1.18g N/A
Sugar 2.71g 0g N/A
Folate 6µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 1.527g N/A
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0.869mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.901mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 1.575mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 1.652mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.511mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0.778mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0.987mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.688mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 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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is better in case of low diet
Pimiento Pepperoni
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
35%
Pimiento
47%
Pepperoni
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Pimiento
76%
Pepperoni

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pimiento
Pimiento is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pimiento
Pimiento contains less Sodium (difference - 1568mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pimiento
Pimiento is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.663g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pimiento
Pimiento is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in minerals
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. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/nutrients
  2. Pepperoni - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174575/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.