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Amaranth vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between amaranth and cream pie

  • Amaranth has more manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B6, and fiber; however, cream pie is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin E, and vitamin B1.
  • Amaranth's daily need coverage for manganese is 30% more.
  • Amaranth contains 6 times more vitamin B6 than cream pie. Amaranth contains 0.113mg of vitamin B6, while cream pie contains 0.02mg.
  • Amaranth contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Amaranth grain, cooked and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared.

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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 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +242.1%
Contains more IronIron +40.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +95.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +430.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.3%
~equal in Selenium ~6µg

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 0% 15% 22% 1.5% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +465%
Contains more FolateFolate +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +473.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +157.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Amaranth Cream pie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.449g 57%
Fats 1.58g 22.41g 32%
Manganese 0.854mg 0.161mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 7.336g 18%
Calories 102kcal 353kcal 13%
Sodium 6mg 266mg 11%
Magnesium 65mg 19mg 11%
Phosphorus 148mg 79mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.14mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.149g 8%
Vitamin K 9.5µg 8%
Iron 2.1mg 1.49mg 8%
Carbs 18.69g 38.44g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.02mg 7%
Starch 16.23g 7%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1.09mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.087mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin A 46µg 5%
Fiber 2.1g 0.8g 5%
Cholesterol 12mg 4%
Zinc 0.86mg 0.44mg 4%
Copper 0.149mg 0.118mg 3%
Choline 17.9mg 3%
Calcium 47mg 66mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.235mg 0.605mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Folate 22µg 19µg 1%
Potassium 135mg 161mg 1%
Protein 3.8g 4.15g 1%
Selenium 5.5µg 6µg 1%
Net carbs 16.59g 37.64g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 27.39g N/A
Trans fat 2.49g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A

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
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 WaterWater +121.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1318.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +105.7%
Contains more OtherOther +40.3%
~equal in Protein ~4.15g

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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. 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.

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