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Amaranth vs. Blueberry pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are amaranth and blueberry pie different?

  • Amaranth is richer in manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, copper, vitamin B6, and zinc, while blueberry pie is higher in vitamin B1 and vitamin B2.
  • Blueberry pie covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 12749% more than amaranth.
  • Amaranth contains 8 times more magnesium than blueberry pie. Amaranth contains 65mg of magnesium, while blueberry pie contains 8mg.
  • Amaranth is lower in sodium.
  • Amaranth has a higher glycemic index (97) than blueberry pie (59).

Amaranth grain, cooked and Pie, blueberry, prepared from recipe 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 14% 12% 79% 50% 23% 63% 0.78% 111% 30%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 2.1% 4.4% 46% 22% 5.5% 13% 24% 39% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +712.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +571.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +170%
Contains more IronIron +70.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +330%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +393.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +184.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +34.5%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.8% 5.1% 4.4% 0% 26% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 2.3% 0.67% 0% 0% 38250% 30% 22% 7.4% 7.8% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +232.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1019900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +408.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~23µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Amaranth Blueberry pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 153mg 12749%
Manganese 0.854mg 0.3mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.08g 21%
Phosphorus 148mg 30mg 17%
Fats 1.58g 11.9g 16%
Magnesium 65mg 8mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.121g 13%
Saturated fat 2.911g 13%
Iron 2.1mg 1.23mg 11%
Copper 0.149mg 0.067mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.132mg 8%
Sodium 6mg 185mg 8%
Fiber 2.1g 8%
Calories 102kcal 245kcal 7%
Starch 16.23g 7%
Zinc 0.86mg 0.2mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.034mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.235mg 1.194mg 6%
Carbs 18.69g 33.5g 5%
Calcium 47mg 7mg 4%
Selenium 5.5µg 7.4µg 3%
Potassium 135mg 50mg 3%
Protein 3.8g 2.7g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 16.59g 33.5g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Folate 22µg 23µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0%
Leucine 0.179mg 0%
Lysine 0.057mg 0%
Methionine 0.046mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.127mg 0%
Valine 0.108mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
3% 12% 34% 51%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 11.9 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 51.2 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.7%
Contains more WaterWater +46.8%
Contains more FatsFats +653.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79.2%
~equal in Other ~0.7g

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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. Amaranth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/nutrients
  2. Blueberry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172779/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.