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Apple pie vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are apple pie and penne different?

  • Apple pie is higher in iron, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat; however, penne is richer in phosphorus, zinc, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for penne is 13% higher.
  • Apple pie contains 5 times more polyunsaturated fat than penne. While apple pie contains 2.198g of polyunsaturated fat, penne contains only 0.4g.
  • Penne has less saturated fat.

Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared are the varieties 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%
Penne
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 27% 11% 30% 0% 30% 51% 32% 0% 0%
Contains more IronIron +51.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +328.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +709.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +587.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +391.7%
~equal in Sodium ~248mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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%
Penne
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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Penne DV% diff.
Phosphorus 24mg 118mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 0.4g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 11%
Fats 11g 4g 11%
Zinc 0.16mg 1.1mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 1g 8%
Calcium 11mg 89mg 8%
Protein 1.9g 5.7g 8%
Manganese 0.182mg 8%
Saturated fat 3.797g 2.3g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 7%
Calories 237kcal 126kcal 6%
Carbs 34g 16.8g 6%
Copper 0.046mg 5%
Iron 1.21mg 0.8mg 5%
Magnesium 7mg 30mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Fiber 1.6g 2.7g 4%
Vitamin A 29µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 3%
Potassium 65mg 122mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 2%
Sodium 266mg 248mg 1%
Folate 4µg 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 14.1g N/A
Sugar 1.9g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
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
Penne
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6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +175%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +102.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +200%
Contains more WaterWater +38.7%
Contains more OtherOther +22.2%

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
Penne
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62% 27% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +338.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +449.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.4%

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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

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.