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Cream pie vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cream pie and English muffin different?

  • Cream pie is higher in Iron, and Vitamin A, however, English muffin is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Fiber, and Vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Cream pie is 61% higher.
  • English muffin has less Saturated Fat.

Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) 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 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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.9%
Contains more IronIron +67.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +121.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.129mg

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% 10% 22% 3% 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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +158.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115%
Contains more FolateFolate +94.7%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.154mg

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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +1145%
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.7%
Contains more WaterWater +24.1%
Contains more OtherOther +122.2%

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2329.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream pie English muffin Opinion
Calories 353kcal 235kcal Cream pie
Protein 4.15g 7.7g English muffin
Fats 22.41g 1.8g Cream pie
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg English muffin
Net carbs 37.64g 43.3g English muffin
Carbs 38.44g 46g English muffin
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg English muffin
Vitamin D 3IU Cream pie
Magnesium 19mg 21mg English muffin
Calcium 66mg 52mg Cream pie
Potassium 161mg 131mg Cream pie
Iron 1.49mg 0.89mg Cream pie
Sugar 27.39g English muffin
Fiber 0.8g 2.7g English muffin
Copper 0.118mg 0.129mg English muffin
Zinc 0.44mg 0.7mg English muffin
Phosphorus 79mg 133mg English muffin
Sodium 266mg 464mg Cream pie
Vitamin A 166IU 0IU Cream pie
Vitamin A 46µg 0µg Cream pie
Vitamin E 1.09mg Cream pie
Vitamin D 0.1µg Cream pie
Manganese 0.161mg 0.357mg English muffin
Selenium 6µg Cream pie
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.181mg English muffin
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.154mg English muffin
Vitamin B3 0.605mg 1.566mg English muffin
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.446mg English muffin
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.043mg English muffin
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.04µg Cream pie
Vitamin K 9.5µg Cream pie
Folate 19µg 37µg English muffin
Trans Fat 2.49g English muffin
Choline 17.9mg Cream pie
Saturated Fat 12.449g 0.259g English muffin
Monounsaturated Fat 7.336g 0.302g Cream pie
Polyunsaturated fat 1.149g 0.888g Cream pie
Tryptophan 0.092mg English muffin
Threonine 0.242mg English muffin
Isoleucine 0.315mg English muffin
Leucine 0.553mg English muffin
Lysine 0.241mg English muffin
Methionine 0.139mg English muffin
Phenylalanine 0.379mg English muffin
Valine 0.353mg English muffin
Histidine 0.17mg English muffin
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Cream pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cream pie English muffin
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
14%
Cream pie
14%
English muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Cream pie
30%
English muffin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream pie
Cream pie contains less Sodium (difference - 198mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 77)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/nutrients
  2. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.