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Apple pie vs. Turkey meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are apple pie and turkey meat different?

  • Apple pie is higher in vitamin B1; however, turkey meat is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for turkey meat is 53% higher.
  • Apple pie contains 3 times more vitamin B1 than turkey meat. While apple pie contains 0.134mg of vitamin B1, turkey meat contains only 0.045mg.
  • Turkey meat has less saturated fat.
  • Turkey meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than apple pie (41).

Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 4.2% 21% 41% 31% 68% 96% 13% 1.8% 163%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +328.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +267.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +829.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.3%
~equal in Iron ~1.09mg

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% 4% 1.4% 6% 11% 65% 179% 57% 142% 128% 0% 6.8% 48%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +197.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +752.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +696.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1521.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +10100%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
~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
29% 7% 64%
Protein: 28.55 g
Fats: 7.39 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 63.52 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more FatsFats +48.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56566.7%
Contains more OtherOther +87.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1402.6%
Contains more WaterWater +21.7%

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
31% 38% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.119 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +65.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.119g

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 Turkey meat
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Turkey meat DV% diff.
Selenium 29.8µg 54%
Protein 1.9g 28.55g 53%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 9.573mg 53%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.616mg 44%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 1.02µg 42%
Cholesterol 0mg 109mg 36%
Phosphorus 24mg 223mg 28%
Zinc 0.16mg 2.48mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.948mg 17%
Choline 87.4mg 16%
Carbs 34g 0.06g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.281mg 9%
Sodium 266mg 103mg 7%
Saturated fat 3.797g 2.155g 7%
Manganese 0.182mg 0.014mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.045mg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Fats 11g 7.39g 6%
Copper 0.046mg 0.093mg 5%
Potassium 65mg 239mg 5%
Magnesium 7mg 30mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 2.647g 4%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg 4%
Calories 237kcal 189kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin A 29µg 12µg 2%
Iron 1.21mg 1.09mg 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 2%
Folate 4µg 9µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 2.119g 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 0.06g N/A
Calcium 11mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Trans fat 0.101g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.291mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 1.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.796mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 1.925mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 2.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.724mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.903mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.902mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0.749mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.841g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Turkey meat
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
50%
Turkey meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
46%
Turkey meat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat contains less Sodium (difference - 163mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.642g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $2)

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. Turkey meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171479/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.