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Apple pie vs. Potato flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Apple pie and Potato flour?

  • Apple pie is richer in Vitamin B2, yet Potato flour is richer in Vitamin B6, Potassium, Phosphorus, Fiber, Copper, Vitamin B3, and Magnesium.
  • Potato flour's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 56% higher.
  • Apple pie has 42 times more Saturated Fat than Potato flour. Apple pie has 3.797g of Saturated Fat, while Potato flour has 0.09g.

We used Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Potato flour types in this comparison.

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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 46% 20% 88% 52% 66% 15% 72% 7.2% 41% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +828.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +490.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1440%
Contains more IronIron +14%
Contains more CopperCopper +328.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +237.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72%

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% 7.4% 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 13% 0% 5% 0% 57% 12% 66% 28% 177% 0% 0% 19% 22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +209.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +212.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +298.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1923.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +525%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
7% 83% 7% 3%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 83.1 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 3.14 g
Contains more FatsFats +3135.3%
Contains more WaterWater +700.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +263.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +144.4%
Contains more OtherOther +248.9%

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
36% 3% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.15 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +54750%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1365.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.6%

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 Potato flour
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Potato flour Opinion
Calories 237kcal 357kcal Potato flour
Protein 1.9g 6.9g Potato flour
Fats 11g 0.34g Apple pie
Vitamin C 3.2mg 3.8mg Potato flour
Net carbs 32.4g 77.2g Potato flour
Carbs 34g 83.1g Potato flour
Magnesium 7mg 65mg Potato flour
Calcium 11mg 65mg Potato flour
Potassium 65mg 1001mg Potato flour
Iron 1.21mg 1.38mg Potato flour
Sugar 3.52g Apple pie
Fiber 1.6g 5.9g Potato flour
Copper 0.046mg 0.197mg Potato flour
Zinc 0.16mg 0.54mg Potato flour
Phosphorus 24mg 168mg Potato flour
Sodium 266mg 55mg Potato flour
Vitamin A 124IU 0IU Apple pie
Vitamin A 29µg 0µg Apple pie
Vitamin E 0.25mg Potato flour
Manganese 0.182mg 0.313mg Potato flour
Selenium 1.1µg Potato flour
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.228mg Potato flour
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.051mg Apple pie
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 3.507mg Potato flour
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.474mg Potato flour
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.769mg Potato flour
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg Apple pie
Folate 4µg 25µg Potato flour
Choline 39.5mg Potato flour
Saturated Fat 3.797g 0.09g Potato flour
Monounsaturated Fat 4.388g 0.008g Apple pie
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 0.15g Apple pie
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.115mg Potato flour
Threonine 0.054mg 0.28mg Potato flour
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.299mg Potato flour
Leucine 0.129mg 0.425mg Potato flour
Lysine 0.07mg 0.413mg Potato flour
Methionine 0.032mg 0.107mg Potato flour
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.316mg Potato flour
Valine 0.084mg 0.356mg Potato flour
Histidine 0.038mg 0.166mg Potato flour

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Potato flour
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
31%
Potato flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
41%
Potato flour

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato flour
Potato flour contains less Sodium (difference - 211mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.707g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato flour
Potato flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato flour
Potato flour is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.52g)
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 ($)

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. Potato flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168446/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.