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Deep Dish Pizza, Pepperoni
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Mama Cozzi's Pizza KitchenComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Deep Dish Pi... | Pepperoni Ch... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 44.0g | 42.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g | 5.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 2.0g |
| Protein | 13.0g | 15.0g |
| Fat | 14.0g | 14.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Deep Dish Pizza, Pepperoni
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Nutritional Labels
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Deep Dish Pizza, Pepperoni
Serving size 122.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 38.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
INGREDIENTS:
CRUST (ENRICHED UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE (B1), RIBOFLAVIN (B2), FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, NONFAT DRY MILK, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SUGAR, SALT, YEAST, DOUGHCONDITIONER (ISOLATED SOY PROTEIN, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, MODIFIED CELLULOSE, SOY LECITHIN)), SAUCE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, MODIFIED CORN & TAPIOCA STARCH, ROMANO CHEESE (PART SKIM COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), SALT, SEASONING (GARLIC AND ONION POWDER, SPICES)), LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), PEPPERONI MADE WITH PORK, CHICKEN & BEEF (PORK, MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SPICES, DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, SODIUM ASCORBATE, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVORING, FLAVORING, SODIUM NITRATE, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID).
Pepperoni Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza, Pepperoni
Serving size 146.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 35.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
INGREDIENTS:
CRUST: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, ENZYME), WATER, PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, YEAST, PALM OIL, MALT EXTRACT, DOUGH CONDITIONERS (DIACETYL TARTARIC ACID ESTER OF MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, WHEAT GLUTEN, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, GUAR GUM, ACTIVE MALT FLOUR, CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, ASCORBIC ACID, ENZYME, L-CYSTEINE), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, METHYLCELLULOSE. TOPPINGS: SAUCE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE, SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, SEASONING [SALT, PAPRIKA, SPICES, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, PARMESAN CHEESE {PASTEURIZED CULTURED PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES}], SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, XANTHAN GUM), LOW MOISTURE PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), PEPPERONI MADE WITH PORK, CHICKEN AND BEEF (PORK, MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, BEEF, SALT, SPICES, DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA, SODIUM ASCORBATE, FLAVORING, SODIUM NITRITE, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID).
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Ingredient Analysis
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Data Quality
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
The key difference is in their blood sugar impact: Deep Dish Pizza, Pepperoni has a BSI of 80.9 while Pepperoni Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza, Pepperoni has a BSI of 77.1. Pepperoni Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza, Pepperoni has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Pepperoni Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza, Pepperoni appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 77.1. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Deep Dish Pizza, Pepperoni contains 36.1g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Pepperoni Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza, Pepperoni contains 28.8g per 100g. Pepperoni Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza, Pepperoni has 7.3g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Deep Dish Pizza, Pepperoni provides 1.6g of fiber per 100g, compared to 1.4g in Pepperoni Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza, Pepperoni. Both foods provide similar amounts of fiber.
Use this comparison to make informed substitutions in your meals. The food with the lower BSI score will generally have less impact on your blood sugar. Consider pairing higher-impact foods with protein or fiber to help moderate blood glucose response.
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