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Pizza vs. Rye — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pizza and rye

  • Pizza has more vitamin B12 and calcium, while rye has more manganese, fiber, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Rye's daily need coverage for manganese is 96% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in rye is lower.
  • Rye has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of rye is 34, while the glycemic index of pizza is 60.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and Rye grain.

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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
2
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%
Rye
Rye
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +683.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +358.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +196.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +249.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +97.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +615.8%
~equal in Iron ~2.63mg

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%
Rye
Rye
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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 0% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +267.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +85.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.85mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Rye DV% diff.
Manganese 0.36mg 2.577mg 96%
Fiber 2.3g 15.1g 51%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 29%
Copper 0.105mg 0.367mg 29%
Sodium 598mg 2mg 26%
Magnesium 24mg 110mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.465g 0.197g 19%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Phosphorus 216mg 332mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.294mg 16%
Calcium 188mg 24mg 16%
Folate 93µg 38µg 14%
Carbs 33.33g 75.86g 14%
Zinc 1.34mg 2.65mg 12%
Fats 9.69g 1.63g 12%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Selenium 19.9µg 13.9µg 11%
Potassium 172mg 510mg 10%
Vitamin A 69µg 1µg 8%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 0.208g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 0.767g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.316mg 6%
Calories 266kcal 338kcal 4%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.251mg 4%
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 4.27mg 3%
Choline 16.4mg 30.4mg 3%
Protein 11.39g 10.34g 2%
Iron 2.48mg 2.63mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0mg 2%
Fructose 1g 0.11g 1%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 5.9µg 1%
Net carbs 31.03g 60.76g N/A
Sugar 3.58g 0.98g N/A
Vitamin E 0.83mg 0.85mg 0%
Trans fat 0.241g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.41mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.564mg 0.208mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0.563mg 0%
Lysine 0.77mg 0.286mg 0%
Methionine 0.264mg 0.153mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.664mg 0.435mg 0%
Valine 0.72mg 0.317mg 0%
Histidine 0.355mg 0.189mg 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
Rye
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more FatsFats +494.5%
Contains more WaterWater +307.3%
Contains more OtherOther +54.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127.6%
~equal in Protein ~10.34g

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
Rye
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1153.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +119.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.6%

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
Rye
Rye
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72% 16% 11%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +387.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +809.1%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +255%

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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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/nutrients

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

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