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Pizza vs. Canola oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pizza and Canola oil

  • Pizza has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Calcium, while Canola oil has more Vitamin E, and Vitamin K.
  • Canola oil's daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 111% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Canola oil is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and Oil, canola.

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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.
Pizza
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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.
Pizza
9
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 4.7% 21% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
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% 349% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 178% 0% 0.11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +8100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2003.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +964.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
4
11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +932%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
1
51% 30% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
7% 64% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.365 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 63.276 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.142 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -39.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2326.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1574.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Canola oil Opinion
Calories 266kcal 884kcal Canola oil
Protein 11.39g 0g Pizza
Fats 9.69g 100g Canola oil
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0mg Pizza
Net carbs 31.03g 0g Pizza
Carbs 33.33g 0g Pizza
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg Canola oil
Magnesium 24mg 0mg Pizza
Calcium 188mg 0mg Pizza
Potassium 172mg 0mg Pizza
Iron 2.48mg 0mg Pizza
Sugar 3.58g 0g Canola oil
Fiber 2.3g 0g Pizza
Copper 0.105mg 0mg Pizza
Zinc 1.34mg 0mg Pizza
Starch 26.95g Pizza
Phosphorus 216mg 0mg Pizza
Sodium 598mg 0mg Canola oil
Vitamin A 358IU 0IU Pizza
Vitamin A 69µg 0µg Pizza
Vitamin E 0.83mg 17.46mg Canola oil
Manganese 0.36mg 0mg Pizza
Selenium 19.9µg 0µg Pizza
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0mg Pizza
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0mg Pizza
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 0mg Pizza
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0mg Pizza
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg Pizza
Vitamin K 6.7µg 71.3µg Canola oil
Folate 93µg 0µg Pizza
Trans Fat 0.241g 0.395g Pizza
Choline 16.4mg 0.2mg Pizza
Saturated Fat 4.465g 7.365g Pizza
Monounsaturated Fat 2.608g 63.276g Canola oil
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 28.142g Canola oil
Threonine 0.41mg Pizza
Isoleucine 0.564mg Pizza
Leucine 1.139mg Pizza
Lysine 0.77mg Pizza
Methionine 0.264mg Pizza
Phenylalanine 0.664mg Pizza
Valine 0.72mg Pizza
Histidine 0.355mg Pizza
Fructose 1g Pizza
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Pizza
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g 9.137g Canola oil
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Pizza
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0g Pizza
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Pizza
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0g Pizza
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g 18.64g Canola oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pizza Canola oil
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
33%
Pizza
41%
Canola oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Pizza
0%
Canola oil

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pizza
Pizza is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pizza
Pizza is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.9g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pizza
Pizza is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Canola oil
Canola oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Canola oil
Canola oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Canola oil
Canola oil contains less Sodium (difference - 598mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Canola oil
Canola oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/nutrients
  2. Canola oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172336/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.