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Cherry pie vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cherry pie and icing different?

  • Cherry pie is higher in iron, selenium, vitamin B1, manganese, copper, vitamin A, and vitamin B3; however, icing is richer in vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cherry pie is 21% higher.

Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat 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 6.4% 3% 6.8% 69% 26% 5.5% 13% 25% 26% 43%
Icing
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +126.5%
Contains more IronIron +1056.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +185.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7700%
~equal in Sodium ~184mg

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%
Icing
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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 0% 0% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1380%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +141.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
Icing
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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +203.9%
Contains more FatsFats +33%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.3%
Contains more OtherOther +15.7%

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
Icing
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19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +144.9%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.974g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.86g

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 Icing
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry pie Icing DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.247g 7.951g 31%
Iron 1.85mg 0.16mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.302mg 14%
Selenium 7.8µg 0.1µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.01mg 12%
Vitamin K 13µg 11%
Carbs 38.5g 67.89g 10%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 10%
Copper 0.077mg 0mg 9%
Manganese 0.2mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.276mg 0.22mg 7%
Calories 270kcal 418kcal 7%
Fats 12.2g 16.23g 6%
Protein 2.8g 0g 6%
Folate 27µg 8µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin A 29µg 0µg 3%
Phosphorus 30mg 18mg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 1mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 5.314g 4.86g 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.07mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.123mg 0.055mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 3mg 1%
Potassium 77mg 34mg 1%
Net carbs 38.5g 67.89g N/A
Sugar 63.1g N/A
Sodium 191mg 184mg 0%
Choline 2.3mg 0%
Saturated fat 2.985g 2.974g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.124mg 0%
Valine 0.104mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cherry pie Icing
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
12%
Icing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Cherry pie
4%
Icing

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Icing
Icing contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Icing
Icing is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Icing
Icing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.1g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)
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. Cherry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172781/nutrients
  2. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.