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Candy bar vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Candy bar and Pumpkin pie

  • Candy bar has more Vitamin B6, Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Zinc, Magnesium, and Vitamin E , however, Pumpkin pie is higher in Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B12.
  • Candy bar covers your daily need of Vitamin B6 11764% more than Pumpkin pie.
  • Candy bar has 10 times more Zinc than Pumpkin pie. While Candy bar has 3.94mg of Zinc, Pumpkin pie has only 0.39mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, peanut bar and Pie, pumpkin, 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.
Contains more Calcium +21.9%
Contains more Magnesium +685.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +280.2%
Contains more Potassium +143.7%
Contains less Sodium -34.7%
Contains more Zinc +910.3%
Contains more Copper +423%
Contains more Manganese +447.6%
Contains more Selenium +14.9%
Equal in Iron - 0.9
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 37% 79% 132% 36% 21% 108% 258% 163% 26%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 34% 10% 35% 15% 32% 11% 50% 30% 30%
Contains more Calcium +21.9%
Contains more Magnesium +685.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +280.2%
Contains more Potassium +143.7%
Contains less Sodium -34.7%
Contains more Zinc +910.3%
Contains more Copper +423%
Contains more Manganese +447.6%
Contains more Selenium +14.9%
Equal in Iron - 0.9

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +439.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +615.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +83.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +242757.1%
Contains more Folate +188.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 82% 0% 0% 25% 33% 149% 50% 35308% 57% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 207% 16% 3% 0% 45% 29% 21% 28% 15% 20% 44% 33%
Contains more Vitamin E +439.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +615.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +83.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +242757.1%
Contains more Folate +188.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +297.4%
Contains more Fats +245.6%
Contains more Carbs +36.1%
Contains more Other +59.3%
Contains more Water +3049.4%
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more Protein +297.4%
Contains more Fats +245.6%
Contains more Carbs +36.1%
Contains more Other +59.3%
Contains more Water +3049.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +263.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +501.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.5%
15% 52% 33%
Saturated Fat: 4.678 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 10.65 g
24% 55% 21%
Saturated Fat: 1.988 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.77 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +263.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +501.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Candy bar Pumpkin pie
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Candy bar Pumpkin pie Opinion
Net carbs 43.3g 33.03g Candy bar
Protein 15.5g 3.9g Candy bar
Fats 33.7g 9.75g Candy bar
Carbs 47.4g 34.83g Candy bar
Calories 522kcal 243kcal Candy bar
Starch 10.73g Pumpkin pie
Fructose 2.85g Pumpkin pie
Sugar 42.22g 18.88g Pumpkin pie
Fiber 4.1g 1.8g Candy bar
Calcium 78mg 64mg Candy bar
Iron 0.97mg 0.9mg Candy bar
Magnesium 110mg 14mg Candy bar
Phosphorus 308mg 81mg Candy bar
Potassium 407mg 167mg Candy bar
Sodium 156mg 239mg Candy bar
Zinc 3.94mg 0.39mg Candy bar
Copper 0.774mg 0.148mg Candy bar
Manganese 1.243mg 0.227mg Candy bar
Selenium 4.7µg 5.4µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 0IU 3434IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 448µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin E 4.1mg 0.76mg Candy bar
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.177mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.124mg Candy bar
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 1.107mg Candy bar
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.452mg Candy bar
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.063mg Candy bar
Folate 75µg 26µg Candy bar
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin K 0µg 13.2µg Pumpkin pie
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.048mg Candy bar
Threonine 0.52mg 0.154mg Candy bar
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0.158mg Candy bar
Leucine 0.986mg 0.297mg Candy bar
Lysine 0.545mg 0.192mg Candy bar
Methionine 0.185mg 0.249mg Pumpkin pie
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0.175mg Candy bar
Valine 0.638mg 0.211mg Candy bar
Histidine 0.385mg 0.088mg Candy bar
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg Candy bar
Saturated Fat 4.678g 1.988g Pumpkin pie
Monounsaturated Fat 16.721g 4.6g Candy bar
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 1.77g Candy bar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Candy bar Pumpkin pie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
2975%
Candy bar
38%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Candy bar
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.69g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Candy bar
Candy bar contains less Sodium (difference - 83mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar
Candy bar 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. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/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.