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Pizza vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pizza and frog legs different?

  • Pizza is higher in vitamin B1, folate, calcium, vitamin B3, iron, and selenium; however, frog legs are richer in copper.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for pizza is 23% higher.
  • Pizza contains 59 times more saturated fat than frog legs. While pizza contains 4.465g of saturated fat, frog legs contain only 0.076g.
  • Frog legs have a lower glycemic index (0) than pizza (60).

Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and Frog legs, raw are the varieties used 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.
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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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +944.4%
Contains more IronIron +65.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +34%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +138.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.3%

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.
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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%
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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +360%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +178.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +218.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6600%
Contains more FolateFolate +520%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +296.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.4µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Frog legs DV% diff.
Sodium 598mg 58mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.14mg 21%
Saturated fat 4.465g 0.076g 20%
Folate 93µg 15µg 20%
Calcium 188mg 18mg 17%
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 1.2mg 16%
Manganese 0.36mg 16%
Copper 0.105mg 0.25mg 16%
Fats 9.69g 0.3g 14%
Iron 2.48mg 1.5mg 12%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 0.102g 11%
Carbs 33.33g 0g 11%
Cholesterol 17mg 50mg 11%
Selenium 19.9µg 14.1µg 11%
Protein 11.39g 16.4g 10%
Calories 266kcal 73kcal 10%
Phosphorus 216mg 147mg 10%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Choline 16.4mg 65mg 9%
Vitamin A 69µg 15µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 0.053g 6%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 0.1µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.25mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.12mg 3%
Zinc 1.34mg 1mg 3%
Potassium 172mg 285mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0.4µg 1%
Fructose 1g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 1mg 1%
Magnesium 24mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 31.03g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.58g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.241g 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 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0.007g 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +3130%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +72.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44%
Contains more WaterWater +89.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4820.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1548%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%

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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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.