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Pizza vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pizza and molasses

  • Pizza has more vitamin B1, phosphorus, and folate; however, molasses are higher in magnesium, manganese, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, and iron.
  • Molasses cover your daily need for magnesium, 52% more than pizza.
  • Molasses have less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and Molasses.

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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
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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more ZincZinc +362.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +596.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +908.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +751.2%
Contains more IronIron +90.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +363.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +325%
~equal in Calcium ~205mg

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
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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% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +851.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +9650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +311.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +737.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Molasses DV% diff.
Magnesium 24mg 242mg 52%
Manganese 0.36mg 1.53mg 51%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.67mg 45%
Copper 0.105mg 0.487mg 42%
Potassium 172mg 1464mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.041mg 29%
Iron 2.48mg 4.72mg 28%
Phosphorus 216mg 31mg 26%
Sodium 598mg 37mg 24%
Folate 93µg 0µg 23%
Protein 11.39g 0g 23%
Saturated fat 4.465g 0.018g 20%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 0.93mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 16%
Fructose 1g 12.79g 15%
Fats 9.69g 0.1g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.002mg 15%
Carbs 33.33g 74.73g 14%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 0.05g 11%
Zinc 1.34mg 0.29mg 10%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Vitamin A 69µg 0µg 8%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 0mg 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 0µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 0.032g 6%
Selenium 19.9µg 17.8µg 4%
Calcium 188mg 205mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0mg 2%
Calories 266kcal 290kcal 1%
Choline 16.4mg 13.3mg 1%
Net carbs 31.03g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 3.58g 74.72g 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 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
Pizza
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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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +9590%
Contains more WaterWater +97.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +124.2%
Contains more OtherOther +36.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
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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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8050%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3262%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
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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
54% 22% 24%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 29.4 g
Glucose: 11.92 g
Fructose: 12.79 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 +14600%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1428.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1179%

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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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.