Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Apple pie vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Summary of differences between apple pie and icing

  • Apple pie has more iron, vitamin B1, manganese, fiber, vitamin B3, and copper, while icing has more vitamin B2 and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Apple pie covers your daily need for iron, 13% more than icing.
  • The amount of saturated fat in icing is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat.

Infographic

Apple pie vs Icing infographic
Infographic link

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%
Icing
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91.2%
Contains more IronIron +656.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.8%

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.
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%
Icing
5
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% 0% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1240%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +410.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +116.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Icing DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 7.951g 38%
Iron 1.21mg 0.16mg 13%
Vitamin K 13µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.302mg 11%
Carbs 34g 67.89g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.01mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 10%
Calories 237kcal 418kcal 9%
Manganese 0.182mg 0mg 8%
Fats 11g 16.23g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 0.22mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Copper 0.046mg 0mg 5%
Saturated fat 3.797g 2.974g 4%
Sodium 266mg 184mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg 4%
Protein 1.9g 0g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin A 29µg 0µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 4.86g 1%
Folate 4µg 8µg 1%
Calcium 11mg 3mg 1%
Potassium 65mg 34mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.055mg 1%
Magnesium 7mg 1mg 1%
Phosphorus 24mg 18mg 1%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.07mg 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 67.89g N/A
Sugar 63.1g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Choline 2.3mg 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%

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
Icing
2
16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +246.4%
Contains more FatsFats +47.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +99.7%
~equal in Other ~0.81g

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
Icing
3
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +261.7%

People also compare

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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.