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Apple pie vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are apple pie and fireweed different?

  • Fireweed is higher than apple pie in manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, fiber, magnesium, copper, folate, vitamin B5, and zinc.
  • Fireweed covers your daily need for manganese, 284% more than apple pie.

Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Fireweed, leaves, raw 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.
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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2128.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +660%
Contains more IronIron +98.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +595.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1562.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3583.5%

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% 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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +306.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +520.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +316.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1039.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1563.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2700%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more FatsFats +300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +147.9%
Contains more WaterWater +35.6%
Contains more OtherOther +182.2%

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 Fireweed
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.182mg 6.704mg 284%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.632mg 46%
Calcium 11mg 429mg 42%
Fiber 1.6g 10.6g 36%
Magnesium 7mg 156mg 35%
Copper 0.046mg 0.32mg 30%
Folate 4µg 112µg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 1.356mg 25%
Zinc 0.16mg 2.66mg 23%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 4.674mg 22%
Saturated fat 3.797g 17%
Vitamin A 29µg 180µg 17%
Iron 1.21mg 2.4mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 15%
Potassium 65mg 494mg 13%
Fats 11g 2.75g 13%
Phosphorus 24mg 108mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 11%
Sodium 266mg 34mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.033mg 8%
Calories 237kcal 103kcal 7%
Protein 1.9g 4.71g 6%
Carbs 34g 19.22g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.137mg 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 2.2mg 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 8.62g N/A
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Fireweed
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
39%
Fireweed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
148%
Fireweed

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fireweed
Fireweed contains less Sodium (difference - 232mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.797g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fireweed
Fireweed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.