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Gingersnaps vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are gingersnaps and pumpkin pie different?

  • Gingersnaps are richer in iron, manganese, copper, folate, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2, while pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B12, and vitamin K.
  • Gingersnaps cover your daily need for iron, 69% more than pumpkin pie.
  • Gingersnaps contain 7 times more manganese than pumpkin pie. Gingersnaps contain 1.555mg of manganese, while pumpkin pie contains 0.227mg.
  • Pumpkin pie is lower in sodium.

Cookies, gingersnaps and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared 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 35% 23% 31% 240% 102% 15% 36% 65% 203% 28%
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 +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.2%
Contains more IronIron +611.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +41%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +585%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~81mg
~equal in Selenium ~5.4µg

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% 0% 19% 0% 50% 68% 61% 23% 23% 0% 6.3% 65% 4.8%
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 EVitamin E +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +192.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +234.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +428%
Contains more CholineCholine +326.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 10% 77% 5% 2%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 9.8 g
Carbs: 76.9 g
Water: 5.3 g
Other: 2.4 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 +43.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120.8%
Contains more OtherOther +112.4%
Contains more WaterWater +850.8%
~equal in Fats ~9.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 58% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.451 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.372 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingersnaps Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Iron 6.4mg 0.9mg 69%
Manganese 1.555mg 0.227mg 58%
Vitamin A 0µg 448µg 50%
Copper 0.305mg 0.148mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg 15%
Folate 87µg 26µg 15%
Carbs 76.9g 34.83g 14%
Vitamin B3 3.235mg 1.107mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.293mg 0.124mg 13%
Sodium 501mg 239mg 11%
Calories 416kcal 243kcal 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 13.2µg 9%
Magnesium 49mg 14mg 8%
Choline 8.8mg 37.5mg 5%
Potassium 346mg 167mg 5%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Protein 5.6g 3.9g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.372g 1.77g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.063mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.177mg 2%
Fiber 2.2g 1.8g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 4.6g 2%
Saturated fat 2.451g 1.988g 2%
Selenium 5.1µg 5.4µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.97mg 0.76mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Zinc 0.55mg 0.39mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.452mg 1%
Calcium 77mg 64mg 1%
Fats 9.8g 9.75g 0%
Net carbs 74.7g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 19.92g 18.88g N/A
Phosphorus 83mg 81mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.155mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.212mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.38mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.195mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.263mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.248mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.114mg 0.088mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gingersnaps 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%
Gingersnaps
32%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Gingersnaps
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 262mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.463g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps 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. Gingersnaps - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174956/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.