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Basil vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between basil and cream pie

  • Cream pie contains less vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, copper, iron, vitamin C, folate, and calcium than basil.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for basil is 338% higher.
  • Basil is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Basil, fresh and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared.

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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.
Basil
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +236.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +168.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.2%
Contains more IronIron +112.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +226.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +613%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1900%

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.
Basil
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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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
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% 15% 22% 1.5% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +473.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +675%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4266.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +257.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +155.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +57%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Basil
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3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +171.4%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3401.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1350.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Basil
1
8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
59% 35% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8236.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +195.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Basil Cream pie
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Basil Cream pie DV% diff.
Vitamin K 414.8µg 9.5µg 338%
Saturated fat 0.041g 12.449g 56%
Manganese 1.148mg 0.161mg 43%
Fats 0.64g 22.41g 33%
Copper 0.385mg 0.118mg 30%
Vitamin A 264µg 46µg 24%
Iron 3.17mg 1.49mg 21%
Vitamin C 18mg 0mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 7.336g 18%
Calories 23kcal 353kcal 17%
Folate 68µg 19µg 12%
Carbs 2.65g 38.44g 12%
Calcium 177mg 66mg 11%
Magnesium 64mg 19mg 11%
Sodium 4mg 266mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.155mg 0.02mg 10%
Selenium 0.3µg 6µg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.14mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.389g 1.149g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.087mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Potassium 295mg 161mg 4%
Phosphorus 56mg 79mg 3%
Zinc 0.81mg 0.44mg 3%
Fiber 1.6g 0.8g 3%
Protein 3.15g 4.15g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.902mg 0.605mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 1.09mg 2%
Choline 11.4mg 17.9mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 1.05g 37.64g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 0.3g 27.39g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.232mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 2.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.191mg 0%
Lysine 0.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.127mg 0%
Histidine 0.051mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Basil Cream pie
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
104%
Basil
14%
Cream pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Basil
28%
Cream pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Cream pie
Cream pie is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Basil
Basil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Basil
Basil is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Basil
Basil contains less Sodium (difference - 262mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Basil
Basil is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.408g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Basil
Basil is relatively richer in minerals
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. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/nutrients
  2. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/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.