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Cheesecake vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Cheesecake and Pumpkin pie

  • Cheesecake has less Vitamin A, Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, Vitamin K, Vitamin B3, and Fiber than Pumpkin pie.
  • Cheesecake covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 40% more than Pumpkin pie.
  • Cheesecake has 2 times more Cholesterol than Pumpkin pie. While Cheesecake has 55mg of Cholesterol, Pumpkin pie has only 26mg.
  • Pumpkin pie has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheesecake commercially prepared 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
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 ZincZinc +30.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85.6%
Contains more IronIron +42.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +640%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +62.1%
~equal in Selenium ~5.4µg

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 1.3% 33% 11% 15% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
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% 206% 15% 3% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +527.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +532.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +467.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +105.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 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 +41%
Contains more FatsFats +130.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.6%
Contains more WaterWater +10.5%
Contains more OtherOther +25.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 43% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 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 +87.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -80%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheesecake Pumpkin pie Opinion
Calories 321kcal 243kcal Cheesecake
Protein 5.5g 3.9g Cheesecake
Fats 22.5g 9.75g Cheesecake
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg Cheesecake
Net carbs 25.1g 33.03g Pumpkin pie
Carbs 25.5g 34.83g Pumpkin pie
Cholesterol 55mg 26mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 18IU 2IU Cheesecake
Magnesium 11mg 14mg Pumpkin pie
Calcium 51mg 64mg Pumpkin pie
Potassium 90mg 167mg Pumpkin pie
Iron 0.63mg 0.9mg Pumpkin pie
Sugar 21.8g 18.88g Pumpkin pie
Fiber 0.4g 1.8g Pumpkin pie
Copper 0.02mg 0.148mg Pumpkin pie
Zinc 0.51mg 0.39mg Cheesecake
Starch 10.73g Pumpkin pie
Phosphorus 93mg 81mg Cheesecake
Sodium 438mg 239mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 547IU 3434IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 159µg 448µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin E 0.56mg 0.76mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.1µg Cheesecake
Manganese 0.14mg 0.227mg Pumpkin pie
Selenium 5.2µg 5.4µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.177mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B2 0.193mg 0.124mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B3 0.195mg 1.107mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.452mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.063mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0.35µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin K 4.4µg 13.2µg Pumpkin pie
Folate 18µg 26µg Pumpkin pie
Choline 45.9mg 37.5mg Cheesecake
Saturated Fat 9.921g 1.988g Pumpkin pie
Monounsaturated Fat 8.634g 4.6g Cheesecake
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 1.77g Pumpkin pie
Tryptophan 0.064mg 0.048mg Cheesecake
Threonine 0.222mg 0.154mg Cheesecake
Isoleucine 0.281mg 0.158mg Cheesecake
Leucine 0.464mg 0.297mg Cheesecake
Lysine 0.372mg 0.192mg Cheesecake
Methionine 0.136mg 0.249mg Pumpkin pie
Phenylalanine 0.258mg 0.175mg Cheesecake
Valine 0.314mg 0.211mg Cheesecake
Histidine 0.133mg 0.088mg Cheesecake
Fructose 2.85g Pumpkin pie
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Cheesecake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheesecake 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
18%
Cheesecake
37%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Cheesecake
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 199mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.933g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.