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Sugar vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Sugar and Pepperoni

  • Sugar has less Vitamin B12, Selenium, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus.
  • Pepperoni's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 89% more.
  • Sugar is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sugars, granulated and Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced.

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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 less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Calcium +1800%
Contains more Iron +2560%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +13600%
Contains more Zinc +24300%
Contains more Copper +1200%
Contains more Manganese +26750%
Contains more Selenium +4733.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 50% 13% 68% 25% 207% 67% 31% 141% 159%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Calcium +1800%
Contains more Iron +2560%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +13600%
Contains more Zinc +24300%
Contains more Copper +1200%
Contains more Manganese +26750%
Contains more Selenium +4733.3%

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.
Sugar
0
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Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1252.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
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% 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 21% 39% 0% 68% 60% 94% 56% 84% 4% 163% 15%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1252.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +8372.9%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +142650%
Contains more Other +∞%
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 99.98 g
Water: 0.02 g
Other: 0 g
19% 46% 29% 5%
Protein: 19.25 g
Fats: 46.28 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 28.55 g
Other: 4.74 g
Contains more Carbs +8372.9%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +142650%
Contains more Other +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar Pepperoni Opinion
Net carbs 99.98g 1.18g Sugar
Protein 0g 19.25g Pepperoni
Fats 0g 46.28g Pepperoni
Carbs 99.98g 1.18g Sugar
Calories 387kcal 504kcal Pepperoni
Sugar 99.8g 0g Pepperoni
Calcium 1mg 19mg Pepperoni
Iron 0.05mg 1.33mg Pepperoni
Magnesium 0mg 18mg Pepperoni
Phosphorus 0mg 158mg Pepperoni
Potassium 2mg 274mg Pepperoni
Sodium 1mg 1582mg Sugar
Zinc 0.01mg 2.44mg Pepperoni
Copper 0.007mg 0.091mg Pepperoni
Manganese 0.004mg 1.074mg Pepperoni
Selenium 0.6µg 29µg Pepperoni
Vitamin E 0mg 1.03mg Pepperoni
Vitamin D 0IU 52IU Pepperoni
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg Pepperoni
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.271mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.257mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B3 0mg 4.987mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.93mg Pepperoni
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.362mg Pepperoni
Folate 0µg 5µg Pepperoni
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.3µg Pepperoni
Vitamin K 0µg 5.8µg Pepperoni
Tryptophan 0.23mg Pepperoni
Threonine 0.869mg Pepperoni
Isoleucine 0.901mg Pepperoni
Leucine 1.575mg Pepperoni
Lysine 1.652mg Pepperoni
Methionine 0.511mg Pepperoni
Phenylalanine 0.778mg Pepperoni
Valine 0.987mg Pepperoni
Histidine 0.688mg Pepperoni
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg Sugar
Trans Fat 1.527g Sugar
Saturated Fat 0g 17.708g Sugar
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g Pepperoni
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 20.77g Pepperoni
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 4.458g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.136g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.605g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g Pepperoni
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g Pepperoni
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.04g Pepperoni

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sugar Pepperoni
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
0%
Sugar
50%
Pepperoni
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Sugar
76%
Pepperoni

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sugar
Sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 1581mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar
Sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sugar
Sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.708g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sugar
Sugar is cheaper (difference - $2.9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 99.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169655/nutrients
  2. Pepperoni - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174575/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.