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T bone steak vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between t bone steak and pepperoni

  • T bone steak has more vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B12, and zinc; however, pepperoni is higher in manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, and vitamin D.
  • Pepperoni covers your daily need for sodium, 66% more than t bone steak.
  • T bone steak has 3 times more iron than pepperoni. While t bone steak has 3.57mg of iron, pepperoni has only 1.33mg.
  • T bone steak has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of pepperoni is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, short loin, t-bone steak, bone-in, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, grilled 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.7% 25% 134% 26% 128% 90% 8.9% 0.52% 166%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 5.7% 24% 50% 30% 67% 68% 206% 140% 158%
Contains more IronIron +168.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26750%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg
~equal in Calcium ~19mg
~equal in Potassium ~274mg
~equal in Selenium ~29µg

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.
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% 2.8% 1.5% 14% 62% 118% 18% 175% 236% 3.8% 5.3% 36%
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% 21% 20% 68% 59% 94% 56% 84% 163% 15% 3.8% 28%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +45.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +635.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +375.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +202.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +286.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.257mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 11% 61%
Protein: 27.48 g
Fats: 11.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 0.87 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 ProteinProtein +42.8%
Contains more WaterWater +112.3%
Contains more FatsFats +318.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +444.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 50% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.6 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
41% 48% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.708 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.458 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +302.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +664.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient T bone steak Pepperoni DV% diff.
Sodium 68mg 1582mg 66%
Saturated fat 4.6g 17.708g 60%
Fats 11.05g 46.28g 54%
Manganese 0.004mg 1.074mg 47%
Monounsaturated fat 5.159g 20.77g 39%
Vitamin B6 0.758mg 0.362mg 30%
Iron 3.57mg 1.33mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 4.458g 26%
Vitamin B12 1.89µg 1.3µg 25%
Zinc 4.69mg 2.44mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.271mg 18%
Protein 27.48g 19.25g 16%
Calories 217kcal 504kcal 14%
Vitamin B5 0.307mg 0.93mg 12%
Vitamin B3 6.292mg 4.987mg 8%
Phosphorus 210mg 158mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1.03mg 6%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.3µg 6%
Vitamin D 3IU 52IU 6%
Cholesterol 81mg 97mg 5%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 5.8µg 4%
Selenium 30.4µg 29µg 3%
Choline 66.1mg 51.2mg 3%
Folate 7µg 5µg 1%
Copper 0.079mg 0.091mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.257mg 1%
Carbs 0g 1.18g 0%
Net carbs 0g 1.18g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Calcium 19mg 19mg 0%
Potassium 280mg 274mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.595g 1.527g N/A
Tryptophan 0.325mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 1.349mg 0.869mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.343mg 0.901mg 0%
Leucine 2.46mg 1.575mg 0%
Lysine 2.74mg 1.652mg 0%
Methionine 0.762mg 0.511mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 0.778mg 0%
Valine 1.421mg 0.987mg 0%
Histidine 1.05mg 0.688mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g 0.164g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.019g 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.136g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.373g 3.605g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
T bone steak Pepperoni
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
52%
T bone steak
47%
Pepperoni
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
T bone steak
76%
Pepperoni

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
T bone steak
T bone steak contains less Sodium (difference - 1514mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.108g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
T bone steak
T bone steak is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
T bone steak
T bone steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. T bone steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168620/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.

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