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Bacon vs Pepperoni
CALORIC DENSITY
Bacon, pork, cured, ckd, brld, pan-fried or rstd, red na
Pepperoni, pork, beef
5.41
4.94
43378
7057

First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.

*All our data comes from the USDA Nutrient Database.
Bacon
Pepperoni
Protein = 14g
Protein = 9g
Carbohydrates = 1g
Carbohydrates = 0g
Fat = 15g
Fat = 18g
Fiber = 0g
Fiber = 0g
Monounsaturated = 7g
Monounsaturated = 7g
Polyunsaturated = 2g
Polyunsaturated = 1g
Saturated Fat = 5g
Saturated Fat = 6g
Nutrient bacon pepperoni
Protein 14g 9g
Carbohydrate 1g 0g
Fiber 0g 0g
Fat 15g 18g
Monounsat. Fat 7g 18g
Polyunsat. Fat 2g 1g
Saturated Fat 5g 6g
Note: the chart below maxes out at 20, so you can see better.

Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.

Choline = 11%
Choline = 7%
Vitamin A = 1%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin E = 1%
Vitamin E = 0%
Vitamin K = 0%
Vitamin K = 3%
Nutrientbaconpepperoni
Choline11%7%
Vitamin A1%0%
Vitamin C0%0%
Vitamin E1%0%
Vitamin K0%3%

Bacon are a good source of Niacin, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus. Pepperoni are a good source of Vitamin B12.

And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)

Vitamin B1 = 15%
Vitamin B1 = 14%
Vitamin B2 = 9%
Vitamin B2 = 12%
Vitamin B3 = 34%
Vitamin B3 = 16%
Vitamin B5 = 9%
Vitamin B5 = 10%
Vitamin B6 = 12%
Vitamin B6 = 13%
Vitamin B12 = 23%
Vitamin B12 = 35%
Nutrientbaconpepperoni
Vitamin B115%14%
Vitamin B29%12%
Vitamin B334%16%
Vitamin B59%10%
Vitamin B612%13%
Vitamin B1223%35%

Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.

Sodium = 25%
Sodium = 45%
Potassium = 6%
Potassium = 3%
Calcium = 1%
Calcium = 2%
Magnesium = 3%
Magnesium = 2%
Phosphorus = 34%
Phosphorus = 12%
Iron = 9%
Iron = 11%
Manganese = 0%
Manganese = 10%
Selenium = 51%
Selenium = 31%
Copper = 6%
Copper = 5%
Zinc = 14%
Zinc = 11%
Nutrientbaconpepperoni
Sodium25%45%
Potasium6%3%
Calcium1%2%
Magnesium3%2%
Phosphorus34%12%
Iron9%11%
Manganese0%10%
Selenium51%31%
Copper6%5%
Zinc14%11%

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