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Biscuit vs. Blueberry pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between biscuits and blueberry pie

  • Biscuits have more calcium, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and folate; however, blueberry pie has more vitamin B1.
  • Blueberry pie's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 12720% more.
  • Biscuits have 34 times more calcium than blueberry pie. Biscuits have 235mg of calcium, while blueberry pie has 7mg.
  • Blueberry pie is lower in sodium.
  • Blueberry pie has a higher glycemic index than biscuits.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Pie, blueberry, prepared from recipe.

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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 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 2.1% 4.4% 46% 22% 5.5% 13% 24% 39% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3257.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142%
Contains more IronIron +135.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +170%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +446.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +163.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.1%

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 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 2.3% 0.67% 0% 0% 38250% 30% 22% 7.4% 7.8% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +147%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +129.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +165.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42877.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.034mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
3% 12% 34% 51%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 11.9 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 51.2 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +159.3%
Contains more FatsFats +37%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.1%
Contains more OtherOther +357.1%
Contains more WaterWater +77.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
26% 46% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.121 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.08 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +35.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Blueberry pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 153mg 12720%
Calcium 235mg 7mg 23%
Selenium 19.5µg 7.4µg 22%
Iron 2.9mg 1.23mg 21%
Phosphorus 164mg 30mg 19%
Sodium 580mg 185mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.132mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 1.194mg 11%
Folate 61µg 23µg 10%
Protein 7g 2.7g 9%
Fats 16.3g 11.9g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 3.08g 7%
Saturated fat 4.324g 2.911g 6%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 5.121g 5%
Calories 353kcal 245kcal 5%
Carbs 44.6g 33.5g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0.124mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.2mg 3%
Manganese 0.378mg 0.3mg 3%
Magnesium 18mg 8mg 2%
Copper 0.082mg 0.067mg 2%
Potassium 121mg 50mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.7mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 43.1g 33.5g N/A
Sugar 2.18g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.034mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0.09mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0.179mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0.057mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0.046mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0.127mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0.108mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0.056mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Biscuit Blueberry 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
23%
Biscuit
2949%
Blueberry pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Biscuit
20%
Blueberry pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Blueberry pie
Blueberry pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blueberry pie
Blueberry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blueberry pie
Blueberry pie contains less Sodium (difference - 395mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Blueberry pie
Blueberry pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.413g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Biscuit
Biscuit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/nutrients
  2. Blueberry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172779/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.