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Apple pie vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between apple pie and spaghetti

  • Apple pie has more vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and iron; however, spaghetti has more manganese and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for apple pie is 18% higher.
  • Spaghetti has 266 times less sodium than apple pie. Apple pie has 266mg of sodium, while spaghetti has 1mg.

Food types used in this article are Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.

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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 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.7%
Contains more IronIron +142%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +141.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76.9%

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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +570%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +690%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +180.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.112mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Spaghetti DV% diff.
Selenium 26.4µg 48%
Saturated fat 3.797g 0.176g 16%
Fats 11g 0.93g 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 0.326g 12%
Sodium 266mg 1mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 0.131g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.02mg 11%
Starch 26.01g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.02mg 10%
Iron 1.21mg 0.5mg 9%
Protein 1.9g 5.8g 8%
Manganese 0.182mg 0.322mg 6%
Copper 0.046mg 0.1mg 6%
Phosphorus 24mg 58mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 0.4mg 5%
Calories 237kcal 158kcal 4%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg 4%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.51mg 3%
Magnesium 7mg 18mg 3%
Vitamin A 29µg 0µg 3%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Folate 4µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.049mg 1%
Carbs 34g 30.86g 1%
Potassium 65mg 44mg 1%
Fiber 1.6g 1.8g 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 29.06g N/A
Calcium 11mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.112mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0.206mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.228mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0.132mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g N/A

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
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more FatsFats +1082.8%
Contains more OtherOther +221.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +205.3%
Contains more WaterWater +19%
~equal in Carbs ~30.86g

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
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3249.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +574.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.4%

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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
  2. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/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.