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Apple pie vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Apple pie and Dulce de Leche different?

  • Apple pie is richer in Iron, Vitamin B1, and Manganese, while Dulce de Leche is higher in Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B12, and Potassium.
  • Dulce de Leche covers your daily need of Phosphorus 24% more than Apple pie.
  • Apple pie contains 91 times more Manganese than Dulce de Leche. Apple pie contains 0.182mg of Manganese, while Dulce de Leche contains 0.002mg.

Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Dulce de Leche 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.
Contains more Iron +611.8%
Contains more Copper +1050%
Contains more Manganese +9000%
Contains more Calcium +2181.8%
Contains more Magnesium +214.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +704.2%
Contains more Potassium +438.5%
Contains less Sodium -51.5%
Contains more Zinc +393.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 46% 5% 11% 6% 35% 5% 16% 24% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 76% 7% 16% 83% 31% 17% 22% 2% 1% 15%
Contains more Iron +611.8%
Contains more Copper +1050%
Contains more Manganese +9000%
Contains more Calcium +2181.8%
Contains more Magnesium +214.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +704.2%
Contains more Potassium +438.5%
Contains less Sodium -51.5%
Contains more Zinc +393.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +737.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +434.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +115.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +601.7%
Contains more Folate +175%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +3000%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 0% 0% 11% 34% 37% 22% 8% 9% 3% 2% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 17% 4% 6% 9% 4% 94% 4% 51% 4% 9% 39% 4%
Contains more Vitamin C +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +737.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +434.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +115.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +601.7%
Contains more Folate +175%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +3000%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +49.7%
Contains more Water +81.8%
Contains more Protein +260%
Contains more Carbs +62.8%
Contains more Other +94.4%
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more Fats +49.7%
Contains more Water +81.8%
Contains more Protein +260%
Contains more Carbs +62.8%
Contains more Other +94.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -16.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +104.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +486.1%
37% 42% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.797 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.198 g
64% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: 4.534 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.375 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -16.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +104.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +486.1%

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 Dulce de Leche
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Dulce de Leche Opinion
Net carbs 32.4g 55.35g Dulce de Leche
Protein 1.9g 6.84g Dulce de Leche
Fats 11g 7.35g Apple pie
Carbs 34g 55.35g Dulce de Leche
Calories 237kcal 315kcal Dulce de Leche
Fructose 0.32g Dulce de Leche
Sugar 49.74g Apple pie
Fiber 1.6g 0g Apple pie
Calcium 11mg 251mg Dulce de Leche
Iron 1.21mg 0.17mg Apple pie
Magnesium 7mg 22mg Dulce de Leche
Phosphorus 24mg 193mg Dulce de Leche
Potassium 65mg 350mg Dulce de Leche
Sodium 266mg 129mg Dulce de Leche
Zinc 0.16mg 0.79mg Dulce de Leche
Copper 0.046mg 0.004mg Apple pie
Manganese 0.182mg 0.002mg Apple pie
Selenium 2.7µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin A 124IU 267IU Dulce de Leche
Vitamin A RAE 29µg 74µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin E 0.2mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin D 6IU Dulce de Leche
Vitamin D 0.2µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin C 3.2mg 2.6mg Apple pie
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.016mg Apple pie
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.405mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 0.21mg Apple pie
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.835mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.016mg Apple pie
Folate 4µg 11µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.31µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin K 1.3µg Dulce de Leche
Tryptophan 0.026mg Apple pie
Threonine 0.054mg Apple pie
Isoleucine 0.073mg Apple pie
Leucine 0.129mg Apple pie
Lysine 0.07mg Apple pie
Methionine 0.032mg Apple pie
Phenylalanine 0.088mg Apple pie
Valine 0.084mg Apple pie
Histidine 0.038mg Apple pie
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg Apple pie
Trans Fat 0.364g Apple pie
Saturated Fat 3.797g 4.534g Apple pie
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g Dulce de Leche
Monounsaturated Fat 4.388g 2.143g Apple pie
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 0.375g Apple pie
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Dulce de Leche

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Dulce de Leche
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
11%
Apple pie
20%
Dulce de Leche
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
27%
Dulce de Leche

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche contains less Sodium (difference - 137mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.74g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.737g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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