Thick Sliced Pepperoni vs Hot Pepperoni
Overall, Hot Pepperoni has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 2 of our comparison points versus 1.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Thick Sliced Pepperoni | Hot Pepperoni |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | e | e |
| NOVA group | 4 | 4 |
| Calories | 464 kcal | 502 kcal |
| Fat | 46.4 g | 48.2 g |
| Saturated fat | 17.9 g | 19.5 g |
| Sugars | 3.6 g | 0.9 g |
| Salt | 4.6 g | 3.6 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Protein | 21.4 g | 14.5 g |
| Additives | 4 | 2 |
| Allergens | Beef, Pork | Pork |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Hot Pepperoni has 75% less sugar (0.9 g vs 3.6 g).
- Hot Pepperoni has 21% less salt (3.6 g vs 4.6 g).
- Thick Sliced Pepperoni has 32% more protein (21.4 g vs 14.5 g).
- Only Thick Sliced Pepperoni lists: Beef.
Ingredients
Thick Sliced Pepperoni
pork, beef, salt, contains 2% or less of: dextrose, natural flavors extractives of paprika, lactic acid starter culture, dehydrated granulated garli sodium nitrite, bha, bht, citric acid
Hot Pepperoni
PORK, Pork Fat, Salt, Maltodextrin, Paprika, Dextrose, White Pepper, Garlic, Colour: Carmine; Chilli Extract, Preservative: Sodium Nitrite.
FAQ
Which is healthier: Thick Sliced Pepperoni or Hot Pepperoni?
Overall, Hot Pepperoni has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
Thick Sliced Pepperoni has fewer calories: 464 kcal versus 502 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Hot Pepperoni has less sugar: 0.9 g versus 3.6 g per 100 g.