Apple pie vs. Melba toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between apple pie and melba toast
- The amount of manganese, iron, folate, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, fiber, vitamin B3, and zinc in melba toast is higher than in apple pie.
- Melba toast covers your daily need for manganese, 41% more than apple pie.
- Apple pie contains 9 times more saturated fat than melba toast. While apple pie contains 3.797g of saturated fat, melba toast contains only 0.445g.
- Apple pie has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of apple pie is 41, while the glycemic index of melba toast is 64.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Crackers, melba toast, plain.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -55.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +742.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +745.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +210.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +205.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +528.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1156.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +716.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +520.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +208.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +72.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +266.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +482.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +157.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +3000% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.9 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
34 g
Water:
52.2 g
Other:
0.9 g
Protein:
12.1 g
Fats:
3.2 g
Carbs:
76.6 g
Water:
5.1 g
Other:
3 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +243.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +923.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +536.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +125.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +233.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.198 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.445 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.282 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +461.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +71.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 34.8µg | 63% | |
| Manganese | 0.182mg | 1.13mg | 41% |
| Iron | 1.21mg | 3.7mg | 31% |
| Folate | 4µg | 124µg | 30% |
| Copper | 0.046mg | 0.289mg | 27% |
| Phosphorus | 24mg | 196mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.134mg | 0.413mg | 23% |
| Protein | 1.9g | 12.1g | 20% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.123mg | 4.113mg | 19% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 6.3g | 19% |
| Zinc | 0.16mg | 2.01mg | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 3.797g | 0.445g | 15% |
| Carbs | 34g | 76.6g | 14% |
| Sodium | 266mg | 598mg | 14% |
| Magnesium | 7mg | 59mg | 12% |
| Fats | 11g | 3.2g | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.119mg | 0.693mg | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.388g | 0.782g | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.158mg | 0.273mg | 9% |
| Calories | 237kcal | 390kcal | 8% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 93mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.198g | 1.282g | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.038mg | 0.098mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 3.2mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 65mg | 202mg | 4% |
| Choline | 19.8mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin A | 29µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.43mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.9µg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 32.4g | 70.3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.94g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.026mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.054mg | 0.342mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.073mg | 0.462mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.129mg | 0.844mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.07mg | 0.28mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.032mg | 0.214mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.088mg | 0.596mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.084mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.038mg | 0.261mg | 0% |
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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%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
88%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Melba toast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Melba toast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.352g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Melba toast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple pie contains less Sodium (difference - 332mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
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 ($)