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English muffins vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are English muffins and Cream pie different?

  • English muffins are higher than Cream pie in Vitamin B1, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Folate, Manganese, Fiber, Calcium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Cream pie covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 59% more than English muffins.
  • English muffins contain 7 times more Vitamin B3 than Cream pie. English muffins contain 4.07mg of Vitamin B3, while Cream pie contains 0.605mg.
  • English muffins are lower in Saturated Fat.

English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared types were used in this article.

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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 more Calcium +147%
Contains more Iron +168.5%
Contains more Magnesium +26.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +16.5%
Contains more Zinc +138.6%
Contains more Copper +14.4%
Contains more Manganese +213.7%
Contains more Selenium +273.3%
Contains more Potassium +47.7%
Contains less Sodium -37.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 49% 150% 18% 40% 10% 56% 29% 45% 66% 123%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 56% 14% 34% 15% 35% 12% 40% 22% 33%
Contains more Calcium +147%
Contains more Iron +168.5%
Contains more Magnesium +26.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +16.5%
Contains more Zinc +138.6%
Contains more Copper +14.4%
Contains more Manganese +213.7%
Contains more Selenium +273.3%
Contains more Potassium +47.7%
Contains less Sodium -37.4%

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +448.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +572.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +56.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +170%
Contains more Folate +394.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +251.6%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +200%
Contains more Vitamin K +691.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 7% 0% 6% 120% 58% 77% 22% 13% 71% 5% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 22% 3% 0% 22% 33% 12% 14% 5% 15% 15% 24%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +448.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +572.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +56.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +170%
Contains more Folate +394.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +251.6%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +200%
Contains more Vitamin K +691.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +113.7%
Contains more Carbs +14.9%
Contains more Water +28.4%
Contains more Other +58.3%
Contains more Fats +1226%
9% 2% 44% 44% 2%
Protein: 8.87 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 44.17 g
Water: 43.56 g
Other: 1.71 g
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more Protein +113.7%
Contains more Carbs +14.9%
Contains more Water +28.4%
Contains more Other +58.3%
Contains more Fats +1226%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1815.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +130.7%
45% 24% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.383 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.498 g
59% 35% 5%
Saturated Fat: 12.449 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.149 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1815.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +130.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffins Cream pie Opinion
Net carbs 40.67g 37.64g English muffins
Protein 8.87g 4.15g English muffins
Fats 1.69g 22.41g Cream pie
Carbs 44.17g 38.44g English muffins
Calories 227kcal 353kcal Cream pie
Starch 37.2g English muffins
Fructose 0.69g English muffins
Sugar 3.53g 27.39g English muffins
Fiber 3.5g 0.8g English muffins
Calcium 163mg 66mg English muffins
Iron 4mg 1.49mg English muffins
Magnesium 24mg 19mg English muffins
Phosphorus 92mg 79mg English muffins
Potassium 109mg 161mg Cream pie
Sodium 425mg 266mg Cream pie
Zinc 1.05mg 0.44mg English muffins
Copper 0.135mg 0.118mg English muffins
Manganese 0.505mg 0.161mg English muffins
Selenium 22.4µg 6µg English muffins
Vitamin A 0IU 166IU Cream pie
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 46µg Cream pie
Vitamin E 0.31mg 1.09mg Cream pie
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU Cream pie
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Cream pie
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg English muffins
Vitamin B1 0.477mg 0.087mg English muffins
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.14mg English muffins
Vitamin B3 4.07mg 0.605mg English muffins
Vitamin B5 0.363mg 0.232mg English muffins
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.02mg English muffins
Folate 94µg 19µg English muffins
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.12µg Cream pie
Vitamin K 1.2µg 9.5µg Cream pie
Tryptophan 0.108mg English muffins
Threonine 0.331mg English muffins
Isoleucine 0.404mg English muffins
Leucine 0.652mg English muffins
Lysine 0.45mg English muffins
Methionine 153mg English muffins
Phenylalanine 0.417mg English muffins
Valine 0.454mg English muffins
Histidine 0.201mg English muffins
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg English muffins
Trans Fat 0g 2.49g English muffins
Saturated Fat 0.733g 12.449g English muffins
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Cream pie
Monounsaturated Fat 0.383g 7.336g Cream pie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.498g 1.149g Cream pie
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g English muffins

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
English muffins Cream pie
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
32%
English muffins
14%
Cream pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
English muffins
28%
Cream pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.86g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.716g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
English muffins
English muffins is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream pie
Cream pie contains less Sodium (difference - 159mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
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. English muffins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174994/nutrients
  2. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/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.