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Cherry pie vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cherry pie and quinoa?

  • Cherry pie is richer in selenium and vitamin A, while quinoa is higher in manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, copper, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Quinoa's daily need coverage for manganese is 19% higher.
  • Quinoa has 82 times less vitamin A than cherry pie. Cherry pie has 409IU of vitamin A, while quinoa has 5IU.
  • Quinoa is lower in sodium.

We used Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe and Quinoa, cooked 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 5.1% 15% 56% 64% 30% 65% 0.91% 82% 15%
Contains more IronIron +24.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +178.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +611.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +149.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +445%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +406.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +215.5%

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%
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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% 13% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 0% 28% 0% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +209.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +261.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry pie Quinoa DV% diff.
Manganese 0.2mg 0.631mg 19%
Phosphorus 30mg 152mg 17%
Fats 12.2g 1.92g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.247g 1.078g 14%
Copper 0.077mg 0.192mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.985g 0.231g 13%
Magnesium 9mg 64mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.314g 0.528g 12%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Selenium 7.8µg 2.8µg 9%
Sodium 191mg 7mg 8%
Zinc 0.2mg 1.09mg 8%
Calories 270kcal 120kcal 8%
Starch 17.63g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.123mg 7%
Carbs 38.5g 21.3g 6%
Vitamin B3 1.276mg 0.412mg 5%
Iron 1.85mg 1.49mg 5%
Choline 23mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Folate 27µg 42µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.107mg 3%
Protein 2.8g 4.4g 3%
Vitamin A 29µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 77mg 172mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.123mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 38.5g 18.5g N/A
Sugar 0.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0.131mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.261mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0.239mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.124mg 0.185mg 0%
Valine 0.104mg 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g N/A

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
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4% 2% 21% 72%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 21.3 g
Water: 71.61 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more FatsFats +535.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +57.1%
Contains more WaterWater +56.4%
~equal in Other ~0.77g

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
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13% 29% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.078 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +906.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +201.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.3%

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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. Quinoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168917/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.