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Plum vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between plums and apple pie

  • Plums have more vitamin C; however, apple pie has more iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, manganese, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Apple pie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 19% more.
  • Plums have 3 times more vitamin C than apple pie. Plums have 9.5mg of vitamin C, while apple pie has 3.2mg.
  • Plums are lower in saturated fat.
  • Plums have a higher glycemic index than apple pie.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Plums, raw 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.
Plum
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 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 PotassiumPotassium +141.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more IronIron +611.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +60%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +250%
~equal in Magnesium ~7mg
~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.
Plum
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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 32% 5.7% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
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 +196.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +378.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +507.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +169.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plum Apple pie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.017g 3.797g 17%
Fats 0.28g 11g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.044g 2.198g 14%
Iron 0.17mg 1.21mg 13%
Sodium 0mg 266mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 4.388g 11%
Calories 46kcal 237kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.158mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.134mg 9%
Carbs 11.42g 34g 8%
Vitamin C 9.5mg 3.2mg 7%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.182mg 6%
Vitamin K 6.4µg 5%
Fructose 3.07g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.417mg 1.123mg 4%
Potassium 157mg 65mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Protein 0.7g 1.9g 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 29µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.038mg 1%
Copper 0.057mg 0.046mg 1%
Calcium 6mg 11mg 1%
Fiber 1.4g 1.6g 1%
Phosphorus 16mg 24mg 1%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.16mg 1%
Net carbs 10.02g 32.4g N/A
Magnesium 7mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 9.92g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 0.119mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Folate 5µg 4µg 0%
Choline 1.9mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.01mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.016mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0.038mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
1
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 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 WaterWater +67.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +171.4%
Contains more FatsFats +3828.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +197.7%
Contains more OtherOther +143.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
1
9% 69% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.044 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 -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3174.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4895.5%

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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. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/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.