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Apple pie vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between apple pie and pastry

  • The amount of vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, iron, manganese, vitamin B2, copper, and phosphorus in pastry is higher than in apple pie.
  • Pastry covers your daily saturated fat needs 29% more than apple pie.
  • Apple pie contains less saturated fat.
  • Pastry has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pastry is 59, while the glycemic index of apple pie is 41.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.4% 96% 38% 14% 26% 32% 64% 132%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128.6%
Contains more IronIron +111.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +147.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +231.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +168.1%
~equal in Calcium ~10mg
~equal in Potassium ~61mg
~equal in Sodium ~249mg

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%
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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% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +197%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +79.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +271.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1850%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Pastry DV% diff.
Selenium 24.2µg 44%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 21.597g 43%
Fats 11g 38.1g 42%
Saturated fat 3.797g 9.643g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.398mg 22%
Folate 4µg 78µg 19%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 4.168mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 4.894g 18%
Iron 1.21mg 2.56mg 17%
Calories 237kcal 551kcal 16%
Manganese 0.182mg 0.488mg 13%
Vitamin K 16.1µg 13%
Protein 1.9g 7.3g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.283mg 10%
Copper 0.046mg 0.114mg 8%
Phosphorus 24mg 60mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Carbs 34g 45.1g 4%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg 4%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.53mg 3%
Vitamin A 29µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 7mg 16mg 2%
Sodium 266mg 249mg 1%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.021mg 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 43.6g N/A
Calcium 11mg 10mg 0%
Potassium 65mg 61mg 0%
Sugar 0.74g N/A
Fiber 1.6g 1.5g 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0.156mg 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
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7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +514.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +284.2%
Contains more FatsFats +246.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.6%
Contains more OtherOther +11.1%

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
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27% 60% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +392.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +122.7%

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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. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.