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Apple pie vs. Fig bars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Apple pie and Fig bars

  • The amount of Iron, Fiber, Copper, Folate, Manganese, Phosphorus, and Calcium in Fig bars are higher than in Apple pie.
  • Fig bars covers your daily need of Iron 21% more than Apple pie.
  • Apple pie contains 3 times more Saturated Fat than Fig bars. While Apple pie contains 3.797g of Saturated Fat, Fig bars contain only 1.123g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Cookies, fig bars.

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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 19% 19% 18% 109% 49% 11% 27% 46% 45% 18%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +285.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +481.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +218.5%
Contains more IronIron +139.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +219.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +143.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.5%

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% 7.4% 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 1% 2% 13% 0% 40% 50% 35% 22% 17% 11% 15% 26% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +966.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +275.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +205.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +800%
Contains more FolateFolate +775%
~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
4% 7% 71% 17%
Protein: 3.7 g
Fats: 7.3 g
Carbs: 70.9 g
Water: 16.5 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +50.7%
Contains more WaterWater +216.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +94.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +108.5%
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
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.123 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.772 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +46.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.1%

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 Fig bars
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Fig bars Opinion
Calories 237kcal 348kcal Fig bars
Protein 1.9g 3.7g Fig bars
Fats 11g 7.3g Apple pie
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0.3mg Apple pie
Net carbs 32.4g 66.3g Fig bars
Carbs 34g 70.9g Fig bars
Magnesium 7mg 27mg Fig bars
Calcium 11mg 64mg Fig bars
Potassium 65mg 207mg Fig bars
Iron 1.21mg 2.9mg Fig bars
Sugar 46.36g Apple pie
Fiber 1.6g 4.6g Fig bars
Copper 0.046mg 0.147mg Fig bars
Zinc 0.16mg 0.39mg Fig bars
Phosphorus 24mg 62mg Fig bars
Sodium 266mg 350mg Apple pie
Vitamin A 124IU 33IU Apple pie
Vitamin A 29µg 9µg Apple pie
Vitamin E 0.65mg Fig bars
Manganese 0.182mg 0.343mg Fig bars
Selenium 3.3µg Fig bars
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.158mg Fig bars
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.217mg Fig bars
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 1.874mg Fig bars
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.364mg Fig bars
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.075mg Fig bars
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.09µg Fig bars
Vitamin K 5.8µg Fig bars
Folate 4µg 35µg Fig bars
Choline 14.6mg Fig bars
Saturated Fat 3.797g 1.123g Fig bars
Monounsaturated Fat 4.388g 3.003g Apple pie
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 2.772g Fig bars
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.046mg Fig bars
Threonine 0.054mg 0.113mg Fig bars
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.132mg Fig bars
Leucine 0.129mg 0.224mg Fig bars
Lysine 0.07mg 0.14mg Fig bars
Methionine 0.032mg 0.053mg Fig bars
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.145mg Fig bars
Valine 0.084mg 0.155mg Fig bars
Histidine 0.038mg 0.067mg Fig bars

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Fig bars
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
18%
Fig bars
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
36%
Fig bars

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Fig bars
Fig bars is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fig bars
Fig bars is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.674g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fig bars
Fig bars is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple pie
Apple pie contains less Sodium (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
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 ($)

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. Fig bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172721/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.