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Apple pie vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between apple pie and dates

  • Apple pie has more vitamin B2 and vitamin B1; however, dates are richer in fiber, copper, potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and magnesium.
  • Dates cover your daily fiber needs 26% more than apple pie.
  • Dates have 133 times less sodium than apple pie. Apple pie has 266mg of sodium, while dates have 2mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Dates, deglet noor.

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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%
Dates
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Contains more IronIron +18.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +514.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +254.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +909.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +347.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44%

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%
Dates
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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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +157.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +139.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +395%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +334.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Dates DV% diff.
Fiber 1.6g 8g 26%
Fructose 19.56g 24%
Copper 0.046mg 0.206mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.797g 0.032g 17%
Potassium 65mg 656mg 17%
Fats 11g 0.39g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 0.019g 15%
Carbs 34g 75.03g 14%
Sodium 266mg 2mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 0.036g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.165mg 10%
Magnesium 7mg 43mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.589mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.052mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.066mg 7%
Phosphorus 24mg 62mg 5%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Folate 4µg 19µg 4%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0.4mg 3%
Manganese 0.182mg 0.262mg 3%
Calcium 11mg 39mg 3%
Vitamin A 29µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Calories 237kcal 282kcal 2%
Iron 1.21mg 1.02mg 2%
Protein 1.9g 2.45g 1%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.29mg 1%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 1.274mg 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 67.03g N/A
Sugar 63.35g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0.032mg 0%

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
Dates
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2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +2720.5%
Contains more WaterWater +154.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120.7%
Contains more OtherOther +77.8%

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
Dates
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37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12088.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11468.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

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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. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/nutrients
  2. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/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.