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Apple pie vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between apple pie and barbecue sauce

  • The amount of vitamin B1, vitamin B2, iron, and monounsaturated fat in apple pie is higher than in barbecue sauce.
  • Barbecue sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 33% more than apple pie.
  • Apple pie contains 84 times more saturated fat than barbecue sauce. While apple pie contains 3.797g of saturated fat, barbecue sauce contains only 0.045g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Sauce, barbecue.

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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 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Contains more IronIron +89.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +256.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.5%
~equal in Zinc ~0.17mg

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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 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% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +163.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +482.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +182.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +97.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +131.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1646%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.9%
Contains more OtherOther +241.1%
~equal in Water ~54.71g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5251.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2076.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Barbecue sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 266mg 1027mg 33%
Fructose 14.17g 18%
Saturated fat 3.797g 0.045g 17%
Fats 11g 0.63g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 0.101g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 0.082g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.023mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.056mg 8%
Iron 1.21mg 0.64mg 7%
Potassium 65mg 232mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 5%
Calories 237kcal 172kcal 3%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.075mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 0.597mg 3%
Fiber 1.6g 0.9g 3%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0.6mg 3%
Copper 0.046mg 0.072mg 3%
Carbs 34g 40.77g 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Calcium 11mg 33mg 2%
Protein 1.9g 0.82g 2%
Selenium 1.3µg 2%
Manganese 0.182mg 0.126mg 2%
Vitamin A 29µg 11µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.164mg 1%
Folate 4µg 2µg 1%
Choline 7.1mg 1%
Phosphorus 24mg 20mg 1%
Magnesium 7mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 39.87g N/A
Sugar 33.24g N/A
Zinc 0.16mg 0.17mg 0%
Starch 0.35g 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Barbecue sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
10%
Apple pie
7%
Barbecue sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
26%
Barbecue sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.752g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple pie
Apple pie contains less Sodium (difference - 761mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/nutrients
  2. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/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.