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Apple pie vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between apple pie and romano cheese

  • Apple pie has more vitamin B1, while romano cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, and magnesium.
  • Romano cheese's daily need coverage for calcium is 105% higher.
  • Romano cheese contains 4 times less vitamin B1 than apple pie. Apple pie contains 0.134mg of vitamin B1, while romano cheese contains 0.037mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in apple pie is lower.
  • Romano cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of romano cheese is 27, while the glycemic index of apple pie is 41.

The food types used in this comparison are Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Cheese, romano.

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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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more IronIron +57.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +810%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +485.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9572.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1512.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3066.7%

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 0% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +262.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1358.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +231%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +134.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +256.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +11100%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%

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
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +836.6%
Contains more WaterWater +68.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1573.7%
Contains more FatsFats +144.9%
Contains more OtherOther +646.7%

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +270.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +78.6%

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 Romano cheese
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Romano cheese DV% diff.
Phosphorus 24mg 760mg 105%
Calcium 11mg 1064mg 105%
Saturated fat 3.797g 17.115g 61%
Protein 1.9g 31.8g 60%
Sodium 266mg 1433mg 51%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 1.12µg 46%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Fats 11g 26.94g 25%
Zinc 0.16mg 2.58mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.37mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 0.593g 11%
Carbs 34g 3.63g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 7.838g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.037mg 8%
Calories 237kcal 387kcal 8%
Magnesium 7mg 41mg 8%
Vitamin A 29µg 96µg 7%
Manganese 0.182mg 0.02mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 0.077mg 7%
Iron 1.21mg 0.77mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.424mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.085mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Copper 0.046mg 0.03mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Folate 4µg 7µg 1%
Potassium 65mg 86mg 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 3.63g N/A
Sugar 0.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 1.71mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 1.231mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Romano cheese
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
26%
Romano cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
106%
Romano cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple pie
Apple pie contains less Sodium (difference - 1167mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.318g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $4.6)

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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.