Pizza vs. Ginger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between pizza and ginger
- Pizza is higher than ginger in selenium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, iron, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and calcium.
- Pizza covers your daily selenium needs 35% more than ginger.
- The amount of sodium in ginger is lower.
- The glycemic index of ginger is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and Ginger root, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1075% |
| Contains more IronIron | +313.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +294.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +535.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +57.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2742.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +79.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +141.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +115.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +219.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1460% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +473.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +410% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +6600% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +745.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +257.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +75.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 19.9µg | 0.7µg | 35% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.39mg | 0.025mg | 30% |
| Phosphorus | 216mg | 34mg | 26% |
| Sodium | 598mg | 13mg | 25% |
| Iron | 2.48mg | 0.6mg | 24% |
| Folate | 93µg | 11µg | 21% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.825mg | 0.75mg | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 4.465g | 0.203g | 19% |
| Protein | 11.39g | 1.82g | 19% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.42µg | 0µg | 18% |
| Calcium | 188mg | 16mg | 17% |
| Fats | 9.69g | 0.75g | 14% |
| Copper | 0.105mg | 0.226mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.195mg | 0.034mg | 12% |
| Starch | 26.95g | 11% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.681g | 0.154g | 10% |
| Zinc | 1.34mg | 0.34mg | 9% |
| Calories | 266kcal | 80kcal | 9% |
| Vitamin A | 69µg | 0µg | 8% |
| Potassium | 172mg | 415mg | 7% |
| Vitamin K | 6.7µg | 0.1µg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.608g | 0.154g | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.16mg | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 17mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.36mg | 0.229mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 24mg | 43mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 33.33g | 17.77g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.203mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin C | 1.4mg | 5mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.83mg | 0.26mg | 4% |
| Choline | 16.4mg | 28.8mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1g | 1% | |
| Fiber | 2.3g | 2g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 31.03g | 15.77g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.58g | 1.7g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.241g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.41mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.564mg | 0.051mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.139mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.77mg | 0.057mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.264mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.664mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.72mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.355mg | 0.03mg | 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 |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +525.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1192% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +87.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +214.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +82.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1593.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +991.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.5% |
