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

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What are the main differences between cherry pie and candy bar?

  • Cherry pie is richer in iron, while candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, magnesium, vitamin B5, and folate.
  • Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11767% higher.
  • Candy bar has 2 times less iron than cherry pie. Cherry pie has 1.85mg of iron, while candy bar has 0.97mg.

We used Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe and Candies, peanut bar types in this comparison.

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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 6.4% 3% 6.8% 69% 26% 5.5% 13% 25% 26% 43%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Contains more IronIron +90.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1122.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +680%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +428.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +905.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1870%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +926.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +521.5%

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.
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 3.3% 9.7% 0% 0% 37% 29% 24% 7.4% 7.8% 0% 0% 20% 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% 0% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +520.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +574.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +449900%
Contains more FolateFolate +177.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 12% 39% 46%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 38.5 g
Water: 45.8 g
Other: 0.7 g
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +2762.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +453.6%
Contains more FatsFats +176.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.1%
Contains more OtherOther +157.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 46% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.985 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.314 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.247 g
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +214.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +228%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry pie Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 153mg 11767%
Copper 0.077mg 0.774mg 77%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.247g 10.65g 49%
Manganese 0.2mg 1.243mg 45%
Vitamin B3 1.276mg 7.922mg 42%
Phosphorus 30mg 308mg 40%
Zinc 0.2mg 3.94mg 34%
Fats 12.2g 33.7g 33%
Monounsaturated fat 5.314g 16.721g 29%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 27%
Protein 2.8g 15.5g 25%
Magnesium 9mg 110mg 24%
Fiber 4.1g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.123mg 0.83mg 14%
Calories 270kcal 522kcal 13%
Folate 27µg 75µg 12%
Iron 1.85mg 0.97mg 11%
Potassium 77mg 407mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.985g 4.678g 8%
Calcium 10mg 78mg 7%
Selenium 7.8µg 4.7µg 6%
Choline 29.4mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin A 29µg 0µg 3%
Carbs 38.5g 47.4g 3%
Sodium 191mg 156mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.14mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 38.5g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 42.22g N/A
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.124mg 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.104mg 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.385mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cherry pie Candy bar
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
11%
Cherry pie
2748%
Candy bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Cherry pie
88%
Candy bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.693g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Candy bar
Candy bar contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
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 richer in vitamins?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Cherry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172781/nutrients
  2. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.