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Graham cracker vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Graham cracker and Pumpkin pie different?

  • Graham cracker is higher in Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Folate, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2, however, Pumpkin pie is richer in Vitamin A, and Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin A from Pumpkin pie is 50% higher.
  • Graham cracker contains 4 times more Manganese than Pumpkin pie. While Graham cracker contains 1.019mg of Manganese, Pumpkin pie contains only 0.227mg.
  • Pumpkin pie has less Sodium.

Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared are the varieties 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 29% 23% 15% 142% 57% 26% 79% 60% 133% 34%
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 +185.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20.3%
Contains more IronIron +320%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +146.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +128.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +348.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.9%
~equal in Potassium ~167mg

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% 0.12% 30% 0% 66% 73% 83% 25% 36% 0% 36% 68% 3.2%
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% 206% 15% 3% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +98.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +301%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +147.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +171600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +535.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.452mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~13.2µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 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 +71.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +123%
Contains more OtherOther +46.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1386.4%
~equal in Fats ~9.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.633 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.388 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -17.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +204.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +83.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 32%
Starch: 46.56 g
Sucrose: 22.82 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 0.99 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
36% 31% 13% 10% 7% 3%
Starch: 10.73 g
Sucrose: 9.3 g
Glucose: 3.78 g
Fructose: 2.85 g
Lactose: 2 g
Maltose: 0.95 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
Contains more StarchStarch +333.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +145.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +263.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +187.9%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Graham cracker Pumpkin pie Opinion
Calories 430kcal 243kcal Graham cracker
Protein 6.69g 3.9g Graham cracker
Fats 10.6g 9.75g Graham cracker
Net carbs 74.26g 33.03g Graham cracker
Carbs 77.66g 34.83g Graham cracker
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg Graham cracker
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Pumpkin pie
Magnesium 40mg 14mg Graham cracker
Calcium 77mg 64mg Graham cracker
Potassium 170mg 167mg Graham cracker
Iron 3.78mg 0.9mg Graham cracker
Sugar 24.85g 18.88g Pumpkin pie
Fiber 3.4g 1.8g Graham cracker
Copper 0.17mg 0.148mg Graham cracker
Zinc 0.96mg 0.39mg Graham cracker
Starch 46.56g 10.73g Graham cracker
Phosphorus 185mg 81mg Graham cracker
Sodium 459mg 239mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 2IU 3434IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 0µg 448µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin E 1.51mg 0.76mg Graham cracker
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Pumpkin pie
Manganese 1.019mg 0.227mg Graham cracker
Selenium 6.3µg 5.4µg Graham cracker
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.177mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B2 0.317mg 0.124mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B3 4.439mg 1.107mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.452mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.063mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin K 14.3µg 13.2µg Graham cracker
Folate 91µg 26µg Graham cracker
Trans Fat 0.055g Pumpkin pie
Choline 5.9mg 37.5mg Pumpkin pie
Saturated Fat 1.633g 1.988g Graham cracker
Monounsaturated Fat 2.509g 4.6g Pumpkin pie
Polyunsaturated fat 5.388g 1.77g Graham cracker
Tryptophan 0.048mg Pumpkin pie
Threonine 0.154mg Pumpkin pie
Isoleucine 0.158mg Pumpkin pie
Leucine 0.297mg Pumpkin pie
Lysine 0.192mg Pumpkin pie
Methionine 0.249mg Pumpkin pie
Phenylalanine 0.175mg Pumpkin pie
Valine 0.211mg Pumpkin pie
Histidine 0.088mg Pumpkin pie
Fructose 0.99g 2.85g Pumpkin pie
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g 0g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g Graham cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Graham cracker 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
32%
Graham cracker
37%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Graham cracker
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 220mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.355g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker 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. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/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.