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Cream pie vs. Béchamel sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between cream pie and béchamel sauce

  • Cream pie has more iron, copper, vitamin K, vitamin E, and manganese; however, béchamel sauce is higher in vitamin D, vitamin B12, and calcium.
  • Cream pie covers your daily saturated fat needs 51% more than béchamel sauce.
  • Béchamel sauce contains 16 times less vitamin K than cream pie. Cream pie contains 9.5µg of vitamin K, while béchamel sauce contains 0.6µg.
  • Béchamel sauce has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared and Sauce, homemade, white, thin.

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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 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more IronIron +609.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +807.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +570.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +81.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.8%
~equal in Potassium ~163mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.42mg

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% 15% 22% 1.5% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +541.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1483.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +105%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +150%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream pie Béchamel sauce DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.449g 2.152g 47%
Fats 22.41g 6.73g 24%
Iron 1.49mg 0.21mg 16%
Calories 353kcal 105kcal 12%
Monounsaturated fat 7.336g 2.67g 12%
Copper 0.118mg 0.013mg 12%
Carbs 38.44g 7.4g 10%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.3µg 8%
Vitamin K 9.5µg 0.6µg 7%
Manganese 0.161mg 0.024mg 6%
Calcium 66mg 126mg 6%
Vitamin E 1.09mg 0.17mg 6%
Vitamin D 3IU 49IU 6%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.2µg 6%
Selenium 6µg 3.3µg 5%
Folate 19µg 9µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.184mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.149g 1.586g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.055mg 3%
Vitamin A 46µg 73µg 3%
Phosphorus 79mg 101mg 3%
Fiber 0.8g 0.1g 3%
Sodium 266mg 328mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.605mg 0.261mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.339mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.041mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg 1%
Cholesterol 12mg 8mg 1%
Choline 17.9mg 14.1mg 1%
Protein 4.15g 3.77g 1%
Net carbs 37.64g 7.3g N/A
Potassium 161mg 163mg 0%
Sugar 27.39g 4.78g N/A
Zinc 0.44mg 0.42mg 0%
Trans fat 2.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.147mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.198mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 0%
Lysine 0.259mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.219mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more FatsFats +233%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +419.5%
Contains more WaterWater +137.8%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%
~equal in Protein ~3.77g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 35% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 g
34% 42% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.586 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +174.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38%

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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. 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.