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Apple pie vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between apple pie and skipjack tuna

  • The amount of vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, and zinc in skipjack tuna is higher than in apple pie.
  • Skipjack tuna covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 110% more than apple pie.
  • Apple pie contains 9 times more saturated fat than skipjack tuna. While apple pie contains 3.797g of saturated fat, skipjack tuna contains only 0.42g.
  • Skipjack tuna has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of skipjack tuna is 0, while the glycemic index of apple pie is 41.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat.

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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 31% 11% 46% 60% 37% 29% 122% 6.1% 2.5% 255%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +857.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +528.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +236.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +703.1%
Contains more IronIron +32.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +139.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +556.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1087.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.3%

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 3.3% 6% 0% 0% 9.5% 28% 352% 29% 226% 274% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +220%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1570.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +307.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2481.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +21800%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
28% 62% 8%
Protein: 28.21 g
Fats: 1.29 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.28 g
Other: 8.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +752.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1384.7%
Contains more WaterWater +19.3%
Contains more OtherOther +813.3%

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
39% 23% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.243 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.403 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1705.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +445.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.9%

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 Skipjack tuna
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Skipjack tuna DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 18.756mg 110%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 2.19µg 91%
Selenium 46.8µg 85%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.981mg 73%
Protein 1.9g 28.21g 53%
Phosphorus 24mg 285mg 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 60mg 20%
Fats 11g 1.29g 15%
Saturated fat 3.797g 0.42g 15%
Potassium 65mg 522mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 0.403g 12%
Carbs 34g 0g 11%
Sodium 266mg 47mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 0.243g 10%
Magnesium 7mg 44mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.038mg 8%
Zinc 0.16mg 1.05mg 8%
Manganese 0.182mg 0.019mg 7%
Copper 0.046mg 0.11mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.485mg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Iron 1.21mg 1.6mg 5%
Calories 237kcal 132kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.122mg 3%
Calcium 11mg 37mg 3%
Folate 4µg 10µg 2%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin A 29µg 18µg 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.316mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 1.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 1.3mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 2.293mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 2.59mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.835mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 1.101mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 1.453mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0.83mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.091g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.237g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Skipjack tuna
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
72%
Skipjack tuna
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
60%
Skipjack tuna

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 219mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.377g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $8)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Skipjack tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172005/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.