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Custard vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between custard and apple pie

  • Custard has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B5, while apple pie has more iron, manganese, and fiber.
  • Custard covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 21% more than apple pie.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk 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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
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 +128.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1163.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +218.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +441.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +255.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2500%

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.
Custard
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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% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +79.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +487.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +119.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +750.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 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 +110%
Contains more WaterWater +40.7%
Contains more FatsFats +175%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93.2%
~equal in Other ~0.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +289.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +604.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Apple pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.01µg 21%
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg 17%
Phosphorus 130mg 24mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 2.198g 13%
Calcium 139mg 11mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.119mg 12%
Selenium 6µg 11%
Fats 4g 11g 11%
Iron 0.34mg 1.21mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 4.388g 8%
Saturated fat 2.032g 3.797g 8%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.182mg 8%
Sodium 84mg 266mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 1.123mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.134mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Calories 122kcal 237kcal 6%
Vitamin D 47IU 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Carbs 17.6g 34g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.158mg 5%
Protein 3.99g 1.9g 4%
Potassium 207mg 65mg 4%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.16mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3.2mg 3%
Vitamin A 52µg 29µg 3%
Choline 11.8mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.038mg 2%
Magnesium 16mg 7mg 2%
Copper 0.03mg 0.046mg 2%
Folate 9µg 4µg 1%
Net carbs 17.6g 32.4g N/A
Sugar 4.82g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0.038mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Custard 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
19%
Custard
10%
Apple pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
15%
Apple pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 182mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.765g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Custard
Custard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.82g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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.

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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.