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Apple pie vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between apple pie and mixed nuts

  • The amount of copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B6, fiber, and vitamin B5 in mixed nuts is higher than in apple pie.
  • Mixed nuts cover your daily copper needs 96% more than apple pie.
  • Apple pie has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of apple pie is 41, while the glycemic index of mixed nuts is 24.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added.

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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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3171.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +963.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +872.3%
Contains more IronIron +115.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1871.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1020.9%

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.
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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +540%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +586.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +858%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +826.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1975%
~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
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2409.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +954.7%
Contains more FatsFats +390.5%
Contains more OtherOther +220%

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
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +549.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +564.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Mixed nuts DV% diff.
Copper 0.046mg 0.907mg 96%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 14.612g 83%
Manganese 0.182mg 2.04mg 81%
Fats 11g 53.95g 66%
Phosphorus 24mg 456mg 62%
Selenium 33.9µg 62%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 28.488g 60%
Magnesium 7mg 229mg 53%
Vitamin E 7.82mg 52%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 7.709mg 41%
Protein 1.9g 20.04g 36%
Zinc 0.16mg 3.36mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.352mg 24%
Fiber 1.6g 7g 22%
Saturated fat 3.797g 8.711g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 1.14mg 20%
Folate 4µg 83µg 20%
Calories 237kcal 607kcal 19%
Iron 1.21mg 2.61mg 18%
Potassium 65mg 632mg 17%
Sodium 266mg 5mg 11%
Calcium 11mg 117mg 11%
Choline 52mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.189mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5%
Carbs 34g 21.05g 4%
Vitamin A 29µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.196mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0.5mg 3%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Net carbs 32.4g 14.05g N/A
Sugar 4.15g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0.703mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.826mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 1.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0.782mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.283mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 1.182mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 1.001mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0.572mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Mixed nuts
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
50%
Mixed nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
139%
Mixed nuts

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 261mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.914g)
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)

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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/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.