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Cherry pie vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cherry pie and minestrone different?

  • Cherry pie is higher in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat; however, minestrone is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cherry pie is 18% higher.
  • Cherry pie contains 18 times more monounsaturated fat than minestrone. While cherry pie contains 5.314g of monounsaturated fat, minestrone contains only 0.29g.
  • Minestrone has less saturated fat.
  • Minestrone has a lower glycemic index (47) than cherry pie (59).

Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more IronIron +386.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +51%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +31.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +55%

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 1.7% 16% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +572.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +594.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +226.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +69%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1073.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +726.2%
Contains more WaterWater +99.4%
Contains more OtherOther +71.4%

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
23% 30% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1732.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +605.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry pie Minestrone DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.247g 0.46g 19%
Iron 1.85mg 0.38mg 18%
Fats 12.2g 1.04g 17%
Selenium 7.8µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.314g 0.29g 13%
Saturated fat 2.985g 0.23g 13%
Calories 270kcal 34kcal 12%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.022mg 11%
Carbs 38.5g 4.66g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.018mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.276mg 0.391mg 6%
Copper 0.077mg 0.051mg 3%
Folate 27µg 15µg 3%
Sodium 191mg 254mg 3%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.152mg 2%
Potassium 77mg 130mg 2%
Fiber 0.4g 2%
Vitamin A 29µg 49µg 2%
Protein 2.8g 1.77g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.041mg 1%
Magnesium 9mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0.5mg 1%
Phosphorus 30mg 23mg 1%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.31mg 1%
Net carbs 38.5g 4.26g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Calcium 10mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.123mg 0.14mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0.076mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.124mg 0.064mg 0%
Valine 0.104mg 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.03mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cherry pie Minestrone
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
5%
Minestrone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Cherry pie
12%
Minestrone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.755g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie contains less Sodium (difference - 63mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.