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Pizza vs. Khorasan wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pizza and khorasan wheat?

  • Pizza is higher in calcium; however, khorasan wheat is richer in selenium, manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Khorasan wheat's daily need coverage for selenium is 112% more.
  • Khorasan wheat contains 120 times less sodium than pizza. Pizza contains 598mg of sodium, while khorasan wheat contains 5mg.
  • Khorasan wheat has a lower glycemic index (40) than pizza (60).

We used Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked types in this article.

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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.
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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 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +754.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +441.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134.3%
Contains more IronIron +52%
Contains more CopperCopper +381.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +174.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +659.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +309.5%

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.
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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% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +272.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +223.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +57.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.184mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Khorasan wheat DV% diff.
Selenium 19.9µg 81.5µg 112%
Manganese 0.36mg 2.735mg 103%
Copper 0.105mg 0.506mg 45%
Fiber 2.3g 11.1g 35%
Sodium 598mg 5mg 26%
Magnesium 24mg 130mg 25%
Folate 93µg 23%
Phosphorus 216mg 364mg 21%
Zinc 1.34mg 3.68mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.949mg 19%
Saturated fat 4.465g 0.196g 19%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 18%
Calcium 188mg 22mg 17%
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 6.375mg 16%
Iron 2.48mg 3.77mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.566mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.259mg 14%
Fats 9.69g 2.13g 12%
Carbs 33.33g 70.58g 12%
Starch 26.95g 52.41g 10%
Vitamin A 69µg 1µg 8%
Potassium 172mg 403mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 0.621g 7%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 0.213g 6%
Protein 11.39g 14.54g 6%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 1.8µg 4%
Calories 266kcal 337kcal 4%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0mg 2%
Choline 16.4mg 25.8mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.184mg 1%
Fructose 1g 0.11g 1%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 0.61mg 1%
Net carbs 31.03g 59.48g N/A
Sugar 3.58g 7.84g N/A
Trans fat 0.241g 0.005g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.41mg 0.442mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.564mg 0.566mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 1.112mg 0%
Lysine 0.77mg 0.416mg 0%
Methionine 0.264mg 0.251mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.664mg 0.772mg 0%
Valine 0.72mg 0.687mg 0%
Histidine 0.355mg 0.379mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g 0.048g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more FatsFats +354.9%
Contains more WaterWater +290%
Contains more OtherOther +44%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +111.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1124.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +170.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
87% 11%
Starch: 52.41 g
Sucrose: 0.55 g
Glucose: 0.62 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 6.56 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +25.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +809.1%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +94.5%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +175%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +524.8%

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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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/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.