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Crème caramel vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between crème caramel and cream pie

  • Crème caramel has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B5; however, cream pie has more iron, copper, vitamin K, manganese, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cream pie is 53% higher.
  • Cream pie has 8 times less cholesterol than crème caramel. Crème caramel has 90mg of cholesterol, while cream pie has 12mg.

Food types used in this article are Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared.

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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 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +111.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.4%
Contains more IronIron +292.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +321.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1510%
~equal in Zinc ~0.44mg

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% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +121.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +373.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +171.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +637.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4650%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~46µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +100.6%
Contains more FatsFats +456.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68.7%
Contains more OtherOther +77%
~equal in Protein ~4.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 g
59% 35% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +479.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +193.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crème caramel Cream pie
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Crème caramel Cream pie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.799g 12.449g 48%
Fats 4.03g 22.41g 28%
Cholesterol 90mg 12mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 1.266g 7.336g 15%
Iron 0.38mg 1.49mg 14%
Calories 145kcal 353kcal 10%
Copper 0.028mg 0.118mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.12µg 10%
Sodium 53mg 266mg 9%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 9.5µg 8%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.161mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.514mg 0.232mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 1.09mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.392g 1.149g 5%
Carbs 22.78g 38.44g 5%
Selenium 8.7µg 6µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.087mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.14mg 5%
Fiber 0g 0.8g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.605mg 3%
Choline 17.9mg 3%
Folate 9µg 19µg 3%
Magnesium 9mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.02mg 2%
Calcium 83mg 66mg 2%
Phosphorus 96mg 79mg 2%
Potassium 118mg 161mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Protein 4.53g 4.15g 1%
Net carbs 22.78g 37.64g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 23.15g 27.39g N/A
Zinc 0.47mg 0.44mg 0%
Vitamin A 46µg 46µg 0%
Trans fat 2.49g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crème caramel Cream 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
13%
Crème caramel
14%
Cream pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Crème caramel
28%
Cream pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 213mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.65g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
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. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/nutrients
  2. 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.