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Pizza vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pizza and shrimp

  • Pizza has more iron, manganese, and calcium; however, shrimp is richer in copper.
  • Shrimp covers your daily cholesterol needs 57% more than pizza.
  • Shrimp has 80 times less saturated fat than pizza. Pizza has 4.465g of saturated fat, while shrimp has 0.056g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen).

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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
4
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%
Shrimp
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +168.6%
Contains more IronIron +386.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +990.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +261%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~237mg

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
11
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%
Shrimp
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Shrimp DV% diff.
Cholesterol 17mg 189mg 57%
Selenium 19.9µg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 33%
Copper 0.105mg 0.379mg 30%
Protein 11.39g 23.98g 25%
Iron 2.48mg 0.51mg 25%
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 24%
Folate 93µg 23%
Sodium 598mg 111mg 21%
Saturated fat 4.465g 0.056g 20%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 15%
Fats 9.69g 0.28g 14%
Manganese 0.36mg 0.033mg 14%
Calcium 188mg 70mg 12%
Carbs 33.33g 0.2g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 0.079g 11%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Fiber 2.3g 9%
Calories 266kcal 99kcal 8%
Vitamin A 69µg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 0.048g 6%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 6%
Magnesium 24mg 39mg 4%
Zinc 1.34mg 1.64mg 3%
Potassium 172mg 259mg 3%
Choline 16.4mg 3%
Phosphorus 216mg 237mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 2%
Fructose 1g 1%
Net carbs 31.03g 0.2g N/A
Sugar 3.58g N/A
Trans fat 0.241g 0.002g 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 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g 0.018g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
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
Shrimp
2
24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +3360.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16565%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +110.5%
Contains more WaterWater +72.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
2
51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
Shrimp
1
31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5333.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2027.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/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.