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French toast vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between french toast and pumpkin pie

  • French toast is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, iron, and phosphorus, yet pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A and copper.
  • Pumpkin pie covers your daily vitamin A needs 59% more than french toast.
  • French toast contains 4 times more cholesterol than pumpkin pie. While french toast contains 116mg of cholesterol, pumpkin pie contains only 26mg.

Food varieties used in this article are French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk and Pie, pumpkin, 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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.3%
Contains more IronIron +85.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +272.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +155.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20.7%

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 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% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +158.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +261.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.4%
Contains more OtherOther +59.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.3%
~equal in Fats ~9.75g
~equal in Water ~50.39g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.6g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French toast Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 124µg 448µg 36%
Cholesterol 116mg 26mg 30%
Selenium 20.1µg 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.124mg 15%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 11%
Copper 0.058mg 0.148mg 10%
Sodium 479mg 239mg 10%
Iron 1.67mg 0.9mg 10%
Protein 7.7g 3.9g 8%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Choline 37.5mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 5%
Phosphorus 117mg 81mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.594g 1.77g 5%
Folate 43µg 26µg 4%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Calcium 100mg 64mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.628mg 1.107mg 3%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.39mg 3%
Saturated fat 2.723g 1.988g 3%
Carbs 25g 34.83g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.549mg 0.452mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.35µg 2%
Manganese 0.188mg 0.227mg 2%
Fats 10.8g 9.75g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.204mg 0.177mg 2%
Calories 229kcal 243kcal 1%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.063mg 1%
Potassium 134mg 167mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 25g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 18.88g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 4.524g 4.6g 0%
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.305mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.375mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.621mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.413mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.188mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.389mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.419mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.179mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French toast Pumpkin 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
25%
French toast
32%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
French toast
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 240mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.735g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.88g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French toast
French toast is relatively richer in minerals
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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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