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Cherry pie vs. Doughnuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cherry pie and Doughnuts?

  • The amount of Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Iron, Manganese, and Vitamin B5 in Doughnuts are higher than in Cherry pie.
  • Doughnuts' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 41% more.
  • Cherry pie has less Sodium.

We used Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe and Doughnuts, cake-type, plain (includes unsugared, old-fashioned) types 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 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 12% 12% 12% 95% 30% 14% 111% 62% 43% 55%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74%
Contains more IronIron +36.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +766.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +66.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.5%

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% 25% 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% 0.84% 40% 0% 98% 69% 55% 23% 12% 7.5% 25% 69% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2821.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +163.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +140.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +128.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +206.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +240.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
5% 25% 47% 21% 2%
Protein: 5.31 g
Fats: 24.93 g
Carbs: 47.06 g
Water: 20.82 g
Other: 1.88 g
Contains more WaterWater +120%
Contains more ProteinProtein +89.6%
Contains more FatsFats +104.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.2%
Contains more OtherOther +168.6%

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
47% 36% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.915 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +60.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.6%

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 Doughnuts
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry pie Doughnuts Opinion
Calories 270kcal 434kcal Doughnuts
Protein 2.8g 5.31g Doughnuts
Fats 12.2g 24.93g Doughnuts
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Cherry pie
Net carbs 38.5g 45.36g Doughnuts
Carbs 38.5g 47.06g Doughnuts
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg Cherry pie
Magnesium 9mg 17mg Doughnuts
Calcium 10mg 40mg Doughnuts
Potassium 77mg 134mg Doughnuts
Iron 1.85mg 2.53mg Doughnuts
Sugar 18.15g Cherry pie
Fiber 1.7g Doughnuts
Copper 0.077mg 0.09mg Doughnuts
Zinc 0.2mg 0.5mg Doughnuts
Starch 25.91g Doughnuts
Phosphorus 30mg 260mg Doughnuts
Sodium 191mg 477mg Cherry pie
Vitamin A 409IU 14IU Cherry pie
Vitamin A 29µg 4µg Cherry pie
Vitamin E 1.99mg Doughnuts
Manganese 0.2mg 0.333mg Doughnuts
Selenium 7.8µg 10.1µg Doughnuts
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.39mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.301mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B3 1.276mg 2.91mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B5 0.123mg 0.377mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.05mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg Doughnuts
Vitamin K 9.8µg Doughnuts
Folate 27µg 92µg Doughnuts
Choline 37.3mg Doughnuts
Saturated Fat 2.985g 11.105g Cherry pie
Monounsaturated Fat 5.314g 8.544g Doughnuts
Polyunsaturated fat 3.247g 3.915g Doughnuts
Tryptophan 0.031mg Cherry pie
Threonine 0.072mg Cherry pie
Isoleucine 0.088mg Cherry pie
Leucine 0.17mg Cherry pie
Lysine 0.067mg Cherry pie
Methionine 0.043mg Cherry pie
Phenylalanine 0.124mg Cherry pie
Valine 0.104mg Cherry pie
Histidine 0.057mg Cherry pie
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Doughnuts
Omega-3 - ALA 0.239g Doughnuts
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.017g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.573g Doughnuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cherry pie Doughnuts
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
12%
Cherry pie
32%
Doughnuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Cherry pie
45%
Doughnuts

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Doughnuts
Doughnuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Doughnuts
Doughnuts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie contains less Sodium (difference - 286mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
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. Doughnuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174990/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.