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Pizza vs. Greek Tzatziki — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pizza and Greek Tzatziki

  • Pizza has more Phosphorus, Folate, Vitamin B1, Iron, Zinc, Calcium, and Vitamin B3, however, Greek Tzatziki has more Fiber.
  • Pizza's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 19% more.
  • Pizza has 3 times more Folate than Greek Tzatziki. Pizza has 93µg of Folate, while Greek Tzatziki has 28µg.
  • Greek Tzatziki is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and KASHI Pizza, Greek Tzatziki, single serve, frozen, unprepared.

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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 Calcium +62.1%
Contains more Iron +90.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +154.1%
Contains more Zinc +168%
Contains less Sodium -46.2%
Equal in Potassium - 185
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 93% 18% 93% 16% 78% 37% 35% 47% 109%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 35% 49% 0% 37% 17% 43% 14% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +62.1%
Contains more Iron +90.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +154.1%
Contains more Zinc +168%
Contains less Sodium -46.2%
Equal in Potassium - 185

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
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +95%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Folate +232.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +40%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.2
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 17% 0% 5% 98% 45% 72% 0% 19% 70% 53% 17%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% 47% 51% 0% 14% 22% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +95%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Folate +232.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +40%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.2

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +46.8%
Contains more Carbs +12.2%
Contains more Other +160.3%
Equal in Protein - 11.1
Equal in Water - 46.3
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
11% 7% 30% 46% 6%
Protein: 11.1 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 29.7 g
Water: 46.3 g
Other: 6.3 g
Contains more Fats +46.8%
Contains more Carbs +12.2%
Contains more Other +160.3%
Equal in Protein - 11.1
Equal in Water - 46.3

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +53.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +52.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.5%
51% 30% 19%
Saturated Fat: 4.465 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.681 g
45% 33% 22%
Saturated Fat: 2.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.1 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +53.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +52.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Greek Tzatziki Opinion
Net carbs 31.03g 23.8g Pizza
Protein 11.39g 11.1g Pizza
Fats 9.69g 6.6g Pizza
Carbs 33.33g 29.7g Pizza
Calories 266kcal 203kcal Pizza
Starch 26.95g Pizza
Fructose 1g Pizza
Sugar 3.58g 2.7g Greek Tzatziki
Fiber 2.3g 5.9g Greek Tzatziki
Calcium 188mg 116mg Pizza
Iron 2.48mg 1.3mg Pizza
Magnesium 24mg Pizza
Phosphorus 216mg 85mg Pizza
Potassium 172mg 185mg Greek Tzatziki
Sodium 598mg 322mg Greek Tzatziki
Zinc 1.34mg 0.5mg Pizza
Copper 0.105mg Pizza
Manganese 0.36mg Pizza
Selenium 19.9µg Pizza
Vitamin A 358IU 0IU Pizza
Vitamin A RAE 69µg Pizza
Vitamin E 0.83mg Pizza
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0mg Pizza
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.2mg Pizza
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.2mg Greek Tzatziki
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 2.7mg Pizza
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.06mg Pizza
Folate 93µg 28µg Pizza
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0.3µg Pizza
Vitamin K 6.7µg Pizza
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
Cholesterol 17mg 10mg Greek Tzatziki
Trans Fat 0.241g 0g Greek Tzatziki
Saturated Fat 4.465g 2.3g Greek Tzatziki
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Pizza
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g Pizza
Monounsaturated Fat 2.608g 1.7g Pizza
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 1.1g Pizza
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Pizza
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g Pizza
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Pizza
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g Pizza
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Pizza

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pizza Greek Tzatziki
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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%
Pizza
18%
Greek Tzatziki
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Pizza
19%
Greek Tzatziki

Comparison summary

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 Sugar?
Greek Tzatziki
Greek Tzatziki is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Greek Tzatziki
Greek Tzatziki contains less Sodium (difference - 276mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Greek Tzatziki
Greek Tzatziki is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Greek Tzatziki
Greek Tzatziki is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.165g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Greek Tzatziki
Greek Tzatziki 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

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.