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Blueberry pie vs. Shortcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Blueberry pie and Shortcake

  • Blueberry pie has more Vitamin B1, however, Shortcake has more Calcium, Selenium, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Folate.
  • Blueberry pie's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 12724% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pie, blueberry, prepared from recipe and Cake, shortcake, biscuit-type, prepared from recipe.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -63.4%
Contains more Calcium +2828.6%
Contains more Iron +106.5%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +376.7%
Contains more Potassium +112%
Contains more Zinc +140%
Contains more Copper +13.4%
Contains more Selenium +129.7%
Equal in Manganese - 0.33
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 47% 6% 13% 5% 25% 6% 23% 40% 41%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 96% 12% 62% 10% 66% 14% 26% 44% 93%
Contains less Sodium -63.4%
Contains more Calcium +2828.6%
Contains more Iron +106.5%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +376.7%
Contains more Potassium +112%
Contains more Zinc +140%
Contains more Copper +13.4%
Contains more Selenium +129.7%
Equal in Manganese - 0.33

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +49096.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +106.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +115.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more Folate +130.4%
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% 3% 38250% 31% 23% 8% 8% 18% 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 5% 0% 0% 1% 78% 63% 49% 15% 7% 40% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +49096.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +106.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +115.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more Folate +130.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +80.3%
Contains more Protein +125.9%
Contains more Fats +19.3%
Contains more Carbs +44.8%
Contains more Other +300%
3% 12% 34% 51%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 11.9 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 51.2 g
Other: 0.7 g
6% 14% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 48.5 g
Water: 28.4 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more Water +80.3%
Contains more Protein +125.9%
Contains more Fats +19.3%
Contains more Carbs +44.8%
Contains more Other +300%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +18%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +17.9%
26% 46% 28%
Saturated Fat: 2.911 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.121 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.08 g
28% 45% 27%
Saturated Fat: 3.772 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.045 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.632 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +18%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +17.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blueberry pie Shortcake Opinion
Net carbs 33.5g 48.5g Shortcake
Protein 2.7g 6.1g Shortcake
Fats 11.9g 14.2g Shortcake
Carbs 33.5g 48.5g Shortcake
Calories 245kcal 346kcal Shortcake
Calcium 7mg 205mg Shortcake
Iron 1.23mg 2.54mg Shortcake
Magnesium 8mg 16mg Shortcake
Phosphorus 30mg 143mg Shortcake
Potassium 50mg 106mg Shortcake
Sodium 185mg 506mg Blueberry pie
Zinc 0.2mg 0.48mg Shortcake
Copper 0.067mg 0.076mg Shortcake
Manganese 0.3mg 0.33mg Shortcake
Selenium 7.4µg 17µg Shortcake
Vitamin A 42IU 72IU Shortcake
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 18µg Shortcake
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.2mg Blueberry pie
Vitamin B1 153mg 0.311mg Blueberry pie
Vitamin B2 0.132mg 0.272mg Shortcake
Vitamin B3 1.194mg 2.573mg Shortcake
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 0.248mg Shortcake
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.03mg Blueberry pie
Folate 23µg 53µg Shortcake
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg Shortcake
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0.076mg Shortcake
Threonine 0.073mg 0.184mg Shortcake
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0.238mg Shortcake
Leucine 0.179mg 0.449mg Shortcake
Lysine 0.057mg 0.197mg Shortcake
Methionine 0.046mg 0.115mg Shortcake
Phenylalanine 0.127mg 0.302mg Shortcake
Valine 0.108mg 0.273mg Shortcake
Histidine 0.056mg 0.14mg Shortcake
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg Blueberry pie
Saturated Fat 2.911g 3.772g Blueberry pie
Monounsaturated Fat 5.121g 6.045g Shortcake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.08g 3.632g Shortcake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blueberry pie Shortcake
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
3195%
Blueberry pie
22%
Shortcake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Blueberry pie
48%
Shortcake

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Shortcake
Shortcake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shortcake
Shortcake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blueberry pie
Blueberry pie contains less Sodium (difference - 321mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Blueberry pie
Blueberry pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Blueberry pie
Blueberry pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.861g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Blueberry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172779/nutrients
  2. Shortcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174941/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.