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Wasabi vs. Pizza — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Wasabi and Pizza different?

  • Wasabi is higher in Vitamin C, Fiber, and Vitamin B6, however, Pizza is richer in Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Folate, Iron, and Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Wasabi is 45% higher.
  • Wasabi contains 3 times more Vitamin B6 than Pizza. While Wasabi contains 0.274mg of Vitamin B6, Pizza contains only 0.08mg.
  • Wasabi has less Sodium.

Wasabi, root, raw and Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular 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.
Wasabi
6
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4
Pizza
Contains more Magnesium +187.5%
Contains more Potassium +230.2%
Contains less Sodium -97.2%
Contains more Zinc +20.9%
Contains more Copper +47.6%
Contains more Calcium +46.9%
Contains more Iron +140.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +170%
Equal in Manganese - 0.36
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 39% 50% 35% 51% 3% 45% 52% 51% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 93% 18% 93% 16% 78% 37% 35% 47% 109%
Contains more Magnesium +187.5%
Contains more Potassium +230.2%
Contains less Sodium -97.2%
Contains more Zinc +20.9%
Contains more Copper +47.6%
Contains more Calcium +46.9%
Contains more Iron +140.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +170%
Equal in Manganese - 0.36

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.
Wasabi
3
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8
Pizza
Contains more Vitamin C +2892.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +242.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +922.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +197.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +414.8%
Contains more Folate +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 140% 33% 27% 14% 13% 64% 14% 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 22% 17% 0% 5% 98% 45% 72% 0% 19% 70% 53% 17%
Contains more Vitamin C +2892.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +242.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +922.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +197.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +414.8%
Contains more Folate +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wasabi
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4
Pizza
Contains more Water +60.1%
Contains more Protein +137.3%
Contains more Fats +1438.1%
Contains more Carbs +41.6%
Contains more Other +26%
5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
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
Contains more Water +60.1%
Contains more Protein +137.3%
Contains more Fats +1438.1%
Contains more Carbs +41.6%
Contains more Other +26%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Pizza Opinion
Net carbs 15.74g 31.03g Pizza
Protein 4.8g 11.39g Pizza
Fats 0.63g 9.69g Pizza
Carbs 23.54g 33.33g Pizza
Calories 109kcal 266kcal Pizza
Starch 26.95g Pizza
Fructose 1g Pizza
Sugar 3.58g Wasabi
Fiber 7.8g 2.3g Wasabi
Calcium 128mg 188mg Pizza
Iron 1.03mg 2.48mg Pizza
Magnesium 69mg 24mg Wasabi
Phosphorus 80mg 216mg Pizza
Potassium 568mg 172mg Wasabi
Sodium 17mg 598mg Wasabi
Zinc 1.62mg 1.34mg Wasabi
Copper 0.155mg 0.105mg Wasabi
Manganese 0.391mg 0.36mg Wasabi
Selenium 19.9µg Pizza
Vitamin A 35IU 358IU Pizza
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 69µg Pizza
Vitamin E 0.83mg Pizza
Vitamin C 41.9mg 1.4mg Wasabi
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.39mg Pizza
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.195mg Pizza
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 3.825mg Pizza
Vitamin B5 0.203mg Wasabi
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.08mg Wasabi
Folate 18µg 93µg Pizza
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg Pizza
Vitamin K 6.7µg Pizza
Threonine 0.41mg Pizza
Isoleucine 0.564mg Pizza
Leucine 1.139mg Pizza
Lysine 0.77mg Pizza
Methionine 0.264mg Pizza
Phenylalanine 0.664mg Pizza
Valine 0.72mg Pizza
Histidine 0.355mg Pizza
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg Wasabi
Trans Fat 0g 0.241g Wasabi
Saturated Fat 4.465g Wasabi
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Pizza
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g Pizza
Monounsaturated Fat 2.608g Pizza
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g Pizza
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Pizza
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g Pizza
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Pizza
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g Pizza
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Pizza

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wasabi Pizza
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
25%
Wasabi
35%
Pizza
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Wasabi
58%
Pizza

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wasabi
Wasabi contains less Sodium (difference - 581mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.465g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Pizza
Pizza is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pizza
Pizza is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/nutrients
  2. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/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.