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Chorizo vs. Cherry pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chorizo and cherry pie different?

  • Cherry pie contains less vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5 than chorizo.
  • Chorizo covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 83% more than cherry pie.
  • Cherry pie has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cherry pie is 59, while the glycemic index of chorizo is 28.

Chorizo, pork and beef and Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +416.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1605%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +170.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more IronIron +16.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
~equal in Copper ~0.077mg

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.
Chorizo
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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% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +325.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +302.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +810.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1458.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1250%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
3% 12% 39% 46%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 38.5 g
Water: 45.8 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +760.7%
Contains more FatsFats +213.7%
Contains more OtherOther +460%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1969.9%
Contains more WaterWater +43.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
26% 46% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.985 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.314 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.247 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +246.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~3.247g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Cherry pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0µg 83%
Saturated fat 14.38g 2.985g 52%
Sodium 1235mg 191mg 45%
Protein 24.1g 2.8g 43%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.148mg 40%
Fats 38.27g 12.2g 40%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.034mg 38%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 5.314g 33%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.2mg 29%
Selenium 21.1µg 7.8µg 24%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 1.276mg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.123mg 20%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Phosphorus 150mg 30mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.125mg 13%
Carbs 1.86g 38.5g 12%
Calories 455kcal 270kcal 9%
Potassium 398mg 77mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 8%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.2mg 7%
Folate 2µg 27µg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg 3%
Iron 1.59mg 1.85mg 3%
Magnesium 18mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 3.247g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 38.5g N/A
Calcium 8mg 10mg 0%
Copper 0.08mg 0.077mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.124mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0.104mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.057mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chorizo Cherry 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
65%
Chorizo
11%
Cherry pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Chorizo
22%
Cherry pie

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chorizo
Chorizo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie contains less Sodium (difference - 1044mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.395g)
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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/nutrients
  2. Cherry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172781/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.