Egg vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between eggs and apple pie
- Eggs have more copper, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, folate, zinc, and vitamin A; however, apple pie has more manganese.
- Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 217% more.
- Apple pie has a higher glycemic index than eggs.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +42.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +354.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +93.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +4247.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +556.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +616.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -53.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +600% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +413.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +224.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1074.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +218.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +11000% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1000% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +103% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1654.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +562.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +43% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +18.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2935.7% |
~equal in
Fats
~11g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -14% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +55.4% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~4.388g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 2mg | 0.046mg | 217% |
| Cholesterol | 373mg | 0mg | 124% |
| Selenium | 30.8µg | 56% | |
| Choline | 293.8mg | 53% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.11µg | 0.01µg | 46% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.513mg | 0.158mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.398mg | 0.119mg | 26% |
| Protein | 12.58g | 1.9g | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 172mg | 24mg | 21% |
| Vitamin A | 149µg | 29µg | 13% |
| Carbs | 1.12g | 34g | 11% |
| Vitamin D | 87IU | 11% | |
| Vitamin D | 2.2µg | 11% | |
| Folate | 44µg | 4µg | 10% |
| Zinc | 1.05mg | 0.16mg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 1.03mg | 7% | |
| Manganese | 0.026mg | 0.182mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.064mg | 1.123mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 124mg | 266mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.6g | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.121mg | 0.038mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0.134mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.414g | 2.198g | 5% |
| Calories | 155kcal | 237kcal | 4% |
| Calcium | 50mg | 11mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 3.2mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 126mg | 65mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 3.267g | 3.797g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 7mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.077g | 4.388g | 1% |
| Fats | 10.61g | 11g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.12g | 32.4g | N/A |
| Iron | 1.19mg | 1.21mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.12g | N/A | |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.153mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.604mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.686mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.075mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.904mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.392mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.668mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.767mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.298mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.038g | N/A |
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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
53%
10%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
15%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg contains less Sodium (difference - 142mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.12g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $1)