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Cheese sandwich vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cheese sandwich and pumpkin pie different?

  • Cheese sandwich is higher in phosphorus, manganese, selenium, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and calcium; however, pumpkin pie is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for pumpkin pie is 47% higher.
  • Cheese sandwich contains 5 times more manganese than pumpkin pie. While cheese sandwich contains 1.083mg of manganese, pumpkin pie contains only 0.227mg.
  • Pumpkin pie has less sodium.

Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared 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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +285.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +218.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.2%
Contains more IronIron +191.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +123.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +371.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +377.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.148mg

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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 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% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +102.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +244.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +187.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +314.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +146.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +191.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 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 ProteinProtein +151.3%
Contains more FatsFats +156.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.1%
Contains more OtherOther +236.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1474.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +125%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +417.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cheese sandwich Pumpkin pie
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Cheese sandwich Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 1.77g 49%
Vitamin A 21µg 448µg 47%
Phosphorus 382mg 81mg 43%
Manganese 1.083mg 0.227mg 37%
Selenium 24.3µg 5.4µg 34%
Sodium 839mg 239mg 26%
Fats 25g 9.75g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.124mg 23%
Iron 2.62mg 0.9mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.261mg 0.063mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.358mg 0.177mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 10.351g 4.6g 14%
Calcium 204mg 64mg 14%
Vitamin B3 3.185mg 1.107mg 13%
Calories 497kcal 243kcal 13%
Protein 9.8g 3.9g 12%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 11%
Saturated fat 4.129g 1.988g 10%
Folate 64µg 26µg 10%
Magnesium 54mg 14mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.35µg 10%
Carbs 58.2g 34.83g 8%
Choline 37.5mg 7%
Cholesterol 7mg 26mg 6%
Fiber 3.1g 1.8g 5%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 5%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.39mg 4%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Potassium 306mg 167mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 0.452mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Copper 0.16mg 0.148mg 1%
Net carbs 55.1g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 18.88g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.298mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.698mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.344mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.167mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.438mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.219mg 0.088mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese sandwich Pumpkin 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
32%
Cheese sandwich
32%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
Cheese sandwich
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 600mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.141g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich 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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.