Couscous vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are couscous and cream pie different?
- Couscous is higher in selenium; however, cream pie is richer in iron, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, vitamin K, vitamin E, and calcium.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cream pie is 62% higher.
- Couscous contains 5 times more selenium than cream pie. While couscous contains 27.5µg of selenium, cream pie contains only 6µg.
- Couscous has less sodium.
Couscous, cooked 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +358.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +137.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +725% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +177.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +292.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +187.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +69.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +259.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +91.7% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +62.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +59.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +155% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +738.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +38.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +418.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +9400% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +26.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +442.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 0.029g | 12.449g | 56% |
| Selenium | 27.5µg | 6µg | 39% |
| Fats | 0.16g | 22.41g | 34% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.022g | 7.336g | 18% |
| Iron | 0.38mg | 1.49mg | 14% |
| Calories | 112kcal | 353kcal | 12% |
| Sodium | 5mg | 266mg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.041mg | 0.118mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.027mg | 0.14mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 22mg | 79mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 9.5µg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.064g | 1.149g | 7% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 66mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.13mg | 1.09mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 23.22g | 38.44g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 46µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.12µg | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 12mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 58mg | 161mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 19mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.371mg | 0.232mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.084mg | 0.161mg | 3% |
| Choline | 3.3mg | 17.9mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.051mg | 0.02mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.063mg | 0.087mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.983mg | 0.605mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.26mg | 0.44mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.4g | 0.8g | 2% |
| Protein | 3.79g | 4.15g | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Folate | 15µg | 19µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 21.82g | 37.64g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 3IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.1g | 27.39g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 2.49g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.049mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.1mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.147mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.259mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.073mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.059mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.184mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.162mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.077mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +113.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +13906.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +65.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +315.4% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +33245.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1695.3% |
