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Chocolate eclair vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chocolate eclair and apple pie

  • Chocolate eclair has more polyunsaturated fat, while apple pie has more iron and monounsaturated fat.
  • Chocolate eclair covers your daily need for cholesterol, 16% more than apple pie.
  • Chocolate eclair contains 4 times more calcium than apple pie. While chocolate eclair contains 48mg of calcium, apple pie contains only 11mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in apple pie is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison HEINZ, WEIGHT WATCHER, Chocolate Eclair, frozen and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour.

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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 0% 14% 0% 26% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +336.4%
Contains more IronIron +72.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.3%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 40% 47%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 40.3 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +131.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.5%
Contains more OtherOther +22.2%
Contains more FatsFats +59.4%
Contains more WaterWater +10.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 32% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.9 g
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +119.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chocolate eclair Apple pie
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate eclair Apple pie DV% diff.
Cholesterol 47mg 0mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 11%
Saturated fat 1.4g 3.797g 11%
Manganese 0.182mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 7%
Iron 0.7mg 1.21mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2g 4.388g 6%
Fats 6.9g 11g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.9g 2.198g 5%
Copper 0.046mg 5%
Protein 4.4g 1.9g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Calcium 48mg 11mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 3%
Phosphorus 24mg 3%
Vitamin A 29µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 2%
Fiber 2.1g 1.6g 2%
Carbs 40.3g 34g 2%
Potassium 65mg 2%
Magnesium 7mg 2%
Sodium 300mg 266mg 1%
Folate 4µg 1%
Zinc 0.16mg 1%
Calories 241kcal 237kcal 0%
Net carbs 38.2g 32.4g N/A
Sugar 16.8g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate eclair Apple pie
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
0%
Chocolate eclair
10%
Apple pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Chocolate eclair
15%
Apple pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.397g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple pie
Apple pie contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Apple pie
Apple pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Apple pie
Apple pie is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chocolate eclair - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167922/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.