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Cherry pie vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cherry pie and pumpkin pie

  • Cherry pie is higher in iron, yet pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B12, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and calcium.
  • Pumpkin pie covers your daily vitamin A needs 61% more than cherry pie.
  • Cherry pie contains 2 times more iron than pumpkin pie. While cherry pie contains 1.85mg of iron, pumpkin pie contains only 0.9mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pumpkin pie is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe 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 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 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains more IronIron +105.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +540%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +95%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +170%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.5%

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% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1444.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +267.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.124mg
~equal in Folate ~26µg

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
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 FatsFats +25.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.3%
Contains more OtherOther +61.4%
~equal in Carbs ~34.83g
~equal in Water ~50.39g

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
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 +15.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +83.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry pie Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 29µg 448µg 47%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg 15%
Iron 1.85mg 0.9mg 12%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.247g 1.77g 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Copper 0.077mg 0.148mg 8%
Phosphorus 30mg 81mg 7%
Choline 37.5mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.123mg 0.452mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Saturated fat 2.985g 1.988g 5%
Calcium 10mg 64mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 5%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Selenium 7.8µg 5.4µg 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Fats 12.2g 9.75g 4%
Potassium 77mg 167mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.063mg 2%
Sodium 191mg 239mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 5.314g 4.6g 2%
Protein 2.8g 3.9g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.177mg 2%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.39mg 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 38.5g 34.83g 1%
Calories 270kcal 243kcal 1%
Magnesium 9mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.276mg 1.107mg 1%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.227mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 38.5g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 18.88g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.124mg 0%
Folate 27µg 26µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.124mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.104mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.088mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cherry pie Pumpkin pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
32%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Cherry pie
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.997g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (59)
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. 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.