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Turkey wing vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between turkey wing and pepperoni

  • Turkey wing has less manganese, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Pepperoni's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 72% more.
  • Turkey wing is lower in cholesterol.
  • Pepperoni has a higher glycemic index than turkey wing.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Turkey, all classes, wing, meat and skin, raw 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 15% 4.2% 21% 47% 26% 42% 71% 7.2% 2.2% 122%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +58.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6217.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.5%
~equal in Iron ~1.33mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~158mg

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% 1% 0% 0% 13% 25% 83% 33% 95% 49% 0% 5.3% 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% 21% 20% 68% 59% 94% 56% 84% 163% 15% 3.8% 28%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +442%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +133.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 12% 66%
Protein: 20.22 g
Fats: 12.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.49 g
Other: 0.97 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 WaterWater +132.9%
Contains more FatsFats +275.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +388.7%
~equal in Protein ~19.25g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 45% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.28 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.86 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 -81.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +317.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +55.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey wing Pepperoni DV% diff.
Sodium 55mg 1582mg 66%
Saturated fat 3.28g 17.708g 66%
Fats 12.32g 46.28g 52%
Manganese 0.017mg 1.074mg 46%
Monounsaturated fat 4.97g 20.77g 40%
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 1.3µg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.271mg 18%
Calories 197kcal 504kcal 15%
Selenium 22.4µg 29µg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.86g 4.458g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.257mg 11%
Choline 51.2mg 9%
Cholesterol 70mg 97mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.93mg 8%
Zinc 1.54mg 2.44mg 8%
Vitamin D 52IU 7%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin K 5.8µg 5%
Vitamin B3 4.425mg 4.987mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.362mg 4%
Protein 20.22g 19.25g 2%
Copper 0.077mg 0.091mg 2%
Folate 7µg 5µg 1%
Potassium 240mg 274mg 1%
Calcium 14mg 19mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 18mg 1%
Phosphorus 165mg 158mg 1%
Iron 1.26mg 1.33mg 1%
Carbs 0g 1.18g 0%
Net carbs 0g 1.18g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 1.527g N/A
Tryptophan 0.217mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.866mg 0.869mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.975mg 0.901mg 0%
Leucine 1.531mg 1.575mg 0%
Lysine 1.773mg 1.652mg 0%
Methionine 0.551mg 0.511mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.78mg 0.778mg 0%
Valine 1.031mg 0.987mg 0%
Histidine 0.585mg 0.688mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 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 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.136g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.605g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey wing 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
23%
Turkey wing
47%
Pepperoni
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Turkey wing
76%
Pepperoni

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing contains less Sodium (difference - 1527mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.428g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Turkey wing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171495/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.