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

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How are English muffins and cherry pie different?

  • English muffins have more phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B5, and copper; however, cherry pie is richer in iron and vitamin A.
  • English muffins cover your daily need for phosphorus, 15% more than cherry pie.
  • English muffins have 5 times more calcium than cherry pie. English muffins have 52mg of calcium, while cherry pie has 10mg.
  • Cherry pie contains less sodium.
  • English muffins have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of English muffins is 77, while the glycemic index of cherry pie is 59.

English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) and Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe types were 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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 3% 6.8% 69% 26% 5.5% 13% 25% 26% 43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +420%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +343.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +78.5%
Contains more IronIron +107.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.8%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 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 3.3% 9.7% 0% 0% 37% 29% 24% 7.4% 7.8% 0% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +262.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +37%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffin Cherry pie DV% diff.
Fats 1.8g 12.2g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 3.247g 16%
Phosphorus 133mg 30mg 15%
Selenium 7.8µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.302g 5.314g 13%
Saturated fat 0.259g 2.985g 12%
Iron 0.89mg 1.85mg 12%
Sodium 464mg 191mg 12%
Fiber 2.7g 11%
Protein 7.7g 2.8g 10%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.2mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 0.123mg 6%
Copper 0.129mg 0.077mg 6%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.2mg 5%
Calcium 52mg 10mg 4%
Folate 37µg 27µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.148mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg 3%
Magnesium 21mg 9mg 3%
Carbs 46g 38.5g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Calories 235kcal 270kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 1.276mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.125mg 2%
Potassium 131mg 77mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.034mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 43.3g 38.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.242mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.553mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.241mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.139mg 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 0.124mg 0%
Valine 0.353mg 0.104mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 0.057mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
3% 12% 39% 46%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 38.5 g
Water: 45.8 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +175%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.5%
Contains more OtherOther +242.9%
Contains more FatsFats +577.8%
~equal in Water ~45.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
26% 46% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.985 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.314 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.247 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1659.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +265.7%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/nutrients
  2. Cherry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172781/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.