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Tikka Masala vs. Pepperoni Pizza — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Tikka Masala and Pepperoni Pizza different?

  • Tikka Masala is higher in Fiber, however, Pepperoni Pizza is richer in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Iron, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Pepperoni Pizza is 19% higher.
  • Tikka Masala contains 3 times more Fiber than Pepperoni Pizza. While Tikka Masala contains 6g of Fiber, Pepperoni Pizza contains only 1.8g.
  • Tikka Masala has less Saturated Fat.

KASHI Pizza, Tikka Masala, single serve, frozen, unprepared and PIZZA HUT 12" Pepperoni Pizza, Pan Crust are the varieties used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 29% 21% 53% 0% 14% 33% 32% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 44% 18% 80% 35% 42% 88% 90% 47% 112%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50.5%
Contains more IronIron +52.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +208%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166.2%

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% 0% 0% 50% 23% 47% 0% 9.2% 25% 0% 19% 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% 10% 16% 0% 72% 59% 72% 23% 32% 80% 48% 0% 0%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +154%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +220%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 6% 30% 49% 5%
Protein: 10.2 g
Fats: 5.9 g
Carbs: 29.5 g
Water: 49 g
Other: 5.4 g
12% 14% 30% 41% 3%
Protein: 11.97 g
Fats: 14.21 g
Carbs: 30.49 g
Water: 40.8 g
Other: 2.53 g
Contains more WaterWater +20.1%
Contains more OtherOther +113.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.4%
Contains more FatsFats +140.8%
~equal in Carbs ~30.49g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 33% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
40% 34% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.271 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.415 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.465 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +194.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +246.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tikka Masala Pepperoni Pizza Opinion
Calories 191kcal 298kcal Pepperoni Pizza
Protein 10.2g 11.97g Pepperoni Pizza
Fats 5.9g 14.21g Pepperoni Pizza
Net carbs 23.5g 28.69g Pepperoni Pizza
Carbs 29.5g 30.49g Pepperoni Pizza
Cholesterol 8mg 25mg Tikka Masala
Magnesium 22mg Pepperoni Pizza
Calcium 97mg 146mg Pepperoni Pizza
Potassium 236mg 199mg Tikka Masala
Iron 1.4mg 2.14mg Pepperoni Pizza
Sugar 4g 3.2g Pepperoni Pizza
Fiber 6g 1.8g Tikka Masala
Copper 0.105mg Pepperoni Pizza
Zinc 0.5mg 1.54mg Pepperoni Pizza
Starch 23.13g Pepperoni Pizza
Phosphorus 77mg 205mg Pepperoni Pizza
Sodium 247mg 692mg Tikka Masala
Vitamin A 0IU 171IU Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin A 47µg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin E 0.78mg Pepperoni Pizza
Manganese 0.361mg Pepperoni Pizza
Selenium 20.6µg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.287mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.254mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 3.84mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B5 0.378mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.14mg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0.64µg Pepperoni Pizza
Vitamin K 19.3µg Pepperoni Pizza
Folate 25µg Tikka Masala
Saturated Fat 2.1g 5.271g Tikka Masala
Monounsaturated Fat 1.5g 4.415g Pepperoni Pizza
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 3.465g Pepperoni Pizza
Tryptophan 0.116mg Pepperoni Pizza
Threonine 0.374mg Pepperoni Pizza
Isoleucine 0.487mg Pepperoni Pizza
Leucine 0.952mg Pepperoni Pizza
Lysine 0.652mg Pepperoni Pizza
Methionine 0.247mg Pepperoni Pizza
Phenylalanine 0.564mg Pepperoni Pizza
Valine 0.604mg Pepperoni Pizza
Histidine 0.322mg Pepperoni Pizza
Fructose 0.37g Pepperoni Pizza
Omega-3 - ALA 0.357g Pepperoni Pizza
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.025g Pepperoni Pizza

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tikka Masala Pepperoni Pizza
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
13%
Tikka Masala
32%
Pepperoni Pizza
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Tikka Masala
57%
Pepperoni Pizza

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tikka Masala
Tikka Masala is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tikka Masala
Tikka Masala contains less Sodium (difference - 445mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tikka Masala
Tikka Masala is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.171g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tikka Masala
Tikka Masala is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.8g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pepperoni Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173280/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.