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

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What are the main differences between cream pie and marinara sauce?

  • Cream pie is richer in selenium, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, yet marinara sauce is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin A, and vitamin E.
  • Cream pie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 61% higher.
  • Cream pie has 9 times more sodium than marinara sauce. Cream pie has 266mg of sodium, while marinara sauce has 30mg.
  • Marinara sauce contains less saturated fat.

We used Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared and Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium types in this comparison.

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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 13% 8.1% 28% 29% 27% 5.5% 15% 3.9% 18% 6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.4%
Contains more IronIron +91%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +132.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +445.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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 6.7% 11% 48% 0% 6% 14% 73% 0% 40% 0% 35% 9.8% 7.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +39.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +129.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +120.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +547.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +765%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +46.3%

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% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +194.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1414.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +376.9%
Contains more WaterWater +157.6%
Contains more OtherOther +53.7%

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
16% 36% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1845.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +126.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

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 Marinara sauce
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream pie Marinara sauce DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.449g 0.17g 56%
Fats 22.41g 1.48g 32%
Vitamin B3 0.605mg 3.917mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.336g 0.377g 17%
Calories 353kcal 51kcal 15%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.173mg 12%
Sodium 266mg 30mg 10%
Carbs 38.44g 8.06g 10%
Vitamin E 1.09mg 2.4mg 9%
Iron 1.49mg 0.78mg 9%
Selenium 6µg 1.1µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.061mg 6%
Phosphorus 79mg 34mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 5%
Potassium 161mg 319mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.024mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Protein 4.15g 1.41g 5%
Vitamin K 9.5µg 13.9µg 4%
Copper 0.118mg 0.081mg 4%
Fiber 0.8g 1.8g 4%
Calcium 66mg 27mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.149g 0.508g 4%
Cholesterol 12mg 2mg 3%
Folate 19µg 13µg 2%
Zinc 0.44mg 0.2mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Choline 17.9mg 13.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 46µg 33µg 1%
Manganese 0.161mg 0.137mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 37.64g 6.26g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Magnesium 19mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 27.39g 5.5g N/A
Trans fat 2.49g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cream pie Marinara sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
19%
Marinara sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Cream pie
15%
Marinara sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 236mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.279g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cream pie
Cream pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/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.