Uncured Pepperoni vs Hot Pepperoni
Overall, Uncured 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 | Uncured Pepperoni | Hot Pepperoni |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | e | e |
| NOVA group | 4 | 4 |
| Calories | 500 kcal | 502 kcal |
| Fat | 46.7 g | 48.2 g |
| Saturated fat | 20 g | 19.5 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0.9 g |
| Salt | 4 g | 3.6 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Protein | 16.7 g | 14.5 g |
| Additives | 0 | 2 |
| Allergens | Beef, Celery, Pork | Pork |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Uncured Pepperoni has no sugar, while Hot Pepperoni has 0.9 g.
- Hot Pepperoni has 10% less salt (3.6 g vs 4 g).
- Uncured Pepperoni has 13% more protein (16.7 g vs 14.5 g).
- Only Uncured Pepperoni lists: Beef, Celery.
Ingredients
Uncured Pepperoni
PORK, BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF WATER, PAPRIKA, SUGAR, SPICES, CULTURED CELERY POWDER, SEA SALT, CHERRY POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORING, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE.
Hot Pepperoni
PORK, Pork Fat, Salt, Maltodextrin, Paprika, Dextrose, White Pepper, Garlic, Colour: Carmine; Chilli Extract, Preservative: Sodium Nitrite.
FAQ
Which is healthier: Uncured Pepperoni or Hot Pepperoni?
Overall, Uncured 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?
Uncured Pepperoni has fewer calories: 500 kcal versus 502 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Uncured Pepperoni has less sugar: 0 g versus 0.9 g per 100 g.