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Crackers vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Crackers and Apple pie

  • Apple pie has less Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin B3, Manganese, and Calcium.
  • Crackers' daily need coverage for Iron is 35% more.
  • Crackers have 23 times more Folate than Apple pie. Crackers have 92µg of Folate, while Apple pie has 4µg.
  • Apple pie is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +990.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.5%
Contains more IronIron +233.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +126.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +206.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +933.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +169.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.4%

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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
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% 7.4% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +210.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +188.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +287.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +250.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 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 ProteinProtein +249.5%
Contains more FatsFats +140.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80.3%
Contains more OtherOther +176.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1562.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +49.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +497.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -31.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Apple pie Opinion
Calories 510kcal 237kcal Crackers
Protein 6.64g 1.9g Crackers
Fats 26.43g 11g Crackers
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg Apple pie
Net carbs 59g 32.4g Crackers
Carbs 61.3g 34g Crackers
Magnesium 18mg 7mg Crackers
Calcium 120mg 11mg Crackers
Potassium 118mg 65mg Crackers
Iron 4.03mg 1.21mg Crackers
Sugar 8.18g Apple pie
Fiber 2.3g 1.6g Crackers
Copper 0.104mg 0.046mg Crackers
Zinc 0.49mg 0.16mg Crackers
Starch 49.69g Crackers
Phosphorus 248mg 24mg Crackers
Sodium 726mg 266mg Apple pie
Vitamin A 0IU 124IU Apple pie
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg Apple pie
Vitamin E 3.03mg Crackers
Manganese 0.491mg 0.182mg Crackers
Selenium 6.7µg Crackers
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.134mg Crackers
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.158mg Crackers
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 1.123mg Crackers
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.119mg Crackers
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.038mg Crackers
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Apple pie
Vitamin K 69.3µg Crackers
Folate 92µg 4µg Crackers
Trans Fat 1.076g Apple pie
Choline 9.6mg Crackers
Saturated Fat 5.562g 3.797g Apple pie
Monounsaturated Fat 6.553g 4.388g Crackers
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 2.198g Crackers
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.026mg Crackers
Threonine 0.193mg 0.054mg Crackers
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.073mg Crackers
Leucine 0.471mg 0.129mg Crackers
Lysine 0.103mg 0.07mg Crackers
Methionine 0.112mg 0.032mg Crackers
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.088mg Crackers
Valine 0.294mg 0.084mg Crackers
Histidine 0.145mg 0.038mg Crackers
Fructose 0.29g Crackers
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g Crackers
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g Crackers
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g Crackers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Crackers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crackers Apple 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
49%
Crackers
10%
Apple pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
15%
Apple pie

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple pie
Apple pie contains less Sodium (difference - 460mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.765g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.