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Chorizo vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chorizo and cream pie different?

  • Chorizo has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, zinc, vitamin B5, and choline than cream pie.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chorizo is 78% higher.
  • Chorizo contains 27 times more vitamin B6 than cream pie. While chorizo contains 0.53mg of vitamin B6, cream pie contains only 0.02mg.
  • Cream pie has less cholesterol.

Chorizo, pork and beef and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared are the varieties 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 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +147.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +675%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +251.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +725%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +302.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg
~equal in Iron ~1.49mg

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% 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 0% 15% 22% 1.5% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +624.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +748.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +382.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2550%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1566.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +440.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +395.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +493.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +480.7%
Contains more FatsFats +70.8%
Contains more OtherOther +263%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1966.7%
~equal in Water ~33.92g

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
59% 35% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +150.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +201.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Cream pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0.12µg 78%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.087mg 45%
Sodium 1235mg 266mg 42%
Protein 24.1g 4.15g 40%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.02mg 39%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 7.336g 28%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 0.605mg 28%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.44mg 27%
Selenium 21.1µg 6µg 27%
Cholesterol 88mg 12mg 25%
Fats 38.27g 22.41g 24%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.232mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 1.149g 15%
Choline 96.7mg 17.9mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.14mg 12%
Carbs 1.86g 38.44g 12%
Phosphorus 150mg 79mg 10%
Saturated fat 14.38g 12.449g 9%
Potassium 398mg 161mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0.1µg 7%
Vitamin D 61IU 3IU 7%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 9.5µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1.09mg 6%
Calcium 8mg 66mg 6%
Calories 455kcal 353kcal 5%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.161mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 46µg 5%
Copper 0.08mg 0.118mg 4%
Folate 2µg 19µg 4%
Fiber 0g 0.8g 3%
Iron 1.59mg 1.49mg 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 37.64g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 0g 27.39g N/A
Trans fat 2.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chorizo Cream 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
14%
Cream pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Chorizo
28%
Cream pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 76mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream pie
Cream pie contains less Sodium (difference - 969mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.931g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chorizo
Chorizo is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.39g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/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.