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Pizza vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pizza and cherries

  • Pizza has more selenium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin B12; however, cherries have more vitamin A.
  • Pizza's daily need coverage for selenium is 36% more.
  • Cherries are lower in sodium.
  • Pizza has a higher glycemic index than cherries.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and Cherries, sour, red, raw.

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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
7
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%
Cherry
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1075%
Contains more IronIron +675%
Contains more ZincZinc +1240%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1340%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +221.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
~equal in Potassium ~173mg
~equal in Copper ~0.104mg

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% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
Cherry
2
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 33% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1085.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +387.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +856.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +219%
Contains more FolateFolate +1062.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +168.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +614.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~64µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Cherry
1
12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1039%
Contains more FatsFats +3130%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +173.6%
Contains more OtherOther +520.5%
Contains more WaterWater +99.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
2
51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
Cherry
1
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3080.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1767.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
4
88% 3% 3% 3%
Starch: 26.95 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 0.78 g
Fructose: 1 g
Lactose: 0.42 g
Maltose: 1.05 g
Galactose: 0.13 g
Cherry
3
9% 49% 41%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.8 g
Glucose: 4.18 g
Fructose: 3.51 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +300%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +435.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +251%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Cherry DV% diff.
Selenium 19.9µg 0µg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.03mg 30%
Phosphorus 216mg 15mg 29%
Iron 2.48mg 0.32mg 27%
Sodium 598mg 3mg 26%
Protein 11.39g 1g 21%
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 0.4mg 21%
Folate 93µg 8µg 21%
Saturated fat 4.465g 0.068g 20%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Calcium 188mg 16mg 17%
Fats 9.69g 0.3g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.04mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 0.09g 11%
Manganese 0.36mg 0.112mg 11%
Calories 266kcal 50kcal 11%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Zinc 1.34mg 0.1mg 11%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 10mg 10%
Carbs 33.33g 12.18g 7%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 0.082g 6%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 0.07mg 5%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 2.1µg 4%
Magnesium 24mg 9mg 4%
Fructose 1g 3.51g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.044mg 3%
Fiber 2.3g 1.6g 3%
Choline 16.4mg 6.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 69µg 64µg 1%
Net carbs 31.03g 10.58g N/A
Potassium 172mg 173mg 0%
Sugar 3.58g 8.49g N/A
Copper 0.105mg 0.104mg 0%
Trans fat 0.241g 0g N/A
Threonine 0.41mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.564mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.77mg 0%
Methionine 0.264mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.664mg 0%
Valine 0.72mg 0%
Histidine 0.355mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pizza Cherry
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
9%
Cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Pizza
10%
Cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pizza
Pizza is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.91g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pizza
Pizza is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pizza
Pizza is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pizza
Pizza is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry
Cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 595mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.397g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)

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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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