Chocolate vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chocolate and pumpkin pie different?
- Chocolate is richer in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, and zinc, while pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A and vitamin B1.
- Chocolate covers your daily need for copper, 98% more than pumpkin pie.
- Chocolate contains 10 times more magnesium than pumpkin pie. Chocolate contains 146mg of magnesium, while pumpkin pie contains 14mg.
- Pumpkin pie is lower in saturated fat.
- Pumpkin pie has a higher glycemic index (59) than chocolate (23).
Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared types were 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +942.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +234.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +791.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +594.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +415.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +154.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +525.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +14.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +80% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +22300% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +40.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +608% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +148% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +52.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +52.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +52.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +63% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.88 g
Fats:
31.28 g
Carbs:
61.17 g
Water:
0.97 g
Other:
1.7 g
Protein:
3.9 g
Fats:
9.75 g
Carbs:
34.83 g
Water:
50.39 g
Other:
1.13 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +25.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +220.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +75.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +50.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +5094.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.092 g
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 | +107.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +62.1% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
46.25 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
1.65 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
10.73 g
Sucrose:
9.3 g
Glucose:
3.78 g
Fructose:
2.85 g
Lactose:
2 g
Maltose:
0.95 g
Galactose:
0.01 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +397.3% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +21.2% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 1.028mg | 0.148mg | 98% |
| Iron | 8.02mg | 0.9mg | 89% |
| Saturated fat | 18.519g | 1.988g | 75% |
| Manganese | 1.419mg | 0.227mg | 52% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 448µg | 50% |
| Fats | 31.28g | 9.75g | 33% |
| Magnesium | 146mg | 14mg | 31% |
| Fiber | 7g | 1.8g | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 206mg | 81mg | 18% |
| Calories | 546kcal | 243kcal | 15% |
| Zinc | 2.01mg | 0.39mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.177mg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.54g | 4.6g | 12% |
| Potassium | 559mg | 167mg | 12% |
| Caffeine | 43mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Sodium | 24mg | 239mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 61.17g | 34.83g | 9% |
| Folate | 26µg | 7% | |
| Choline | 37.5mg | 7% | |
| Cholesterol | 8mg | 26mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 0.124mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.23µg | 0.35µg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.092g | 1.77g | 5% |
| Fructose | 0g | 2.85g | 4% |
| Starch | 10.73g | 4% | |
| Selenium | 3µg | 5.4µg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 8.1µg | 13.2µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.297mg | 0.452mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.725mg | 1.107mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.042mg | 0.063mg | 2% |
| Protein | 4.88g | 3.9g | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 0.76mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 56mg | 64mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 54.17g | 33.03g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Sugar | 47.9g | 18.88g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.112g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.048mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.154mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.158mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.297mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.192mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.249mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.175mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.211mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.088mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.085g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.947g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
9%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
26%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.02g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.531g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin pie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 215mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals