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Cereal vs. Blueberry pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cereal and blueberry pie

  • Cereal is richer in vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin A, vitamin C, and manganese, yet blueberry pie is richer in vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for blueberry pie is 12226% higher.
  • Cereal contains 176 times more vitamin B6 than blueberry pie. Cereal contains 5.986mg of vitamin B6, while blueberry pie contains 0.034mg.
  • Blueberry pie contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) 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.
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
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 +137.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +110%
Contains more IronIron +2669.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +104.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +156.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +163.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17.5%

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.
Cereal
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 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 CVitamin C +5400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2831.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2380.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17505.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2333.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 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 +124.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +159.3%
Contains more OtherOther +218.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1001.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1254.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2410.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +770.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereal Blueberry pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 153mg 12226%
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.034mg 458%
Iron 34.06mg 1.23mg 410%
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.132mg 288%
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 1.194mg 178%
Vitamin A 814µg 2µg 90%
Zinc 7.6mg 0.2mg 67%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 0.7mg 42%
Sodium 795mg 185mg 27%
Manganese 0.79mg 0.3mg 21%
Carbs 86.85g 33.5g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 3.08g 18%
Fats 1.08g 11.9g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.204g 5.121g 12%
Saturated fat 0.26g 2.911g 12%
Copper 0.137mg 0.067mg 8%
Protein 6.06g 2.7g 7%
Calories 378kcal 245kcal 7%
Phosphorus 77mg 30mg 7%
Folate 23µg 6%
Fiber 1.4g 6%
Magnesium 19mg 8mg 3%
Selenium 6.3µg 7.4µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.124mg 2%
Potassium 105mg 50mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 85.45g 33.5g N/A
Calcium 10mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 10.35g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0.09mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 0.179mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 0.057mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0.046mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0.127mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 0.108mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0.056mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cereal 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
371%
Cereal
2949%
Blueberry pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
183%
Cereal
20%
Blueberry pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.651g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cereal
Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cereal
Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blueberry pie
Blueberry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blueberry pie
Blueberry pie contains less Sodium (difference - 610mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blueberry pie
Blueberry pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. 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.