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Icing vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between icing and pumpkin pie?

  • Icing is richer in vitamin B2, yet pumpkin pie is richer in vitamin A, copper, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, manganese, selenium, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Pumpkin pie's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 69% higher.
  • Icing has 2 times more vitamin B2 than pumpkin pie. Icing has 0.302mg of vitamin B2, while pumpkin pie has 0.124mg.

We used Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared types in this comparison.

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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.
Icing
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
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 less SodiumSodium -23%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2033.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +391.2%
Contains more IronIron +462.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +457.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5300%

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.
Icing
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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% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
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 +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1670%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +403.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +721.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +225%
Contains more CholineCholine +1530.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~13.2µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 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 FatsFats +66.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +234.4%
Contains more OtherOther +39.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
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19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 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 +349.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.2%
~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.
Icing Pumpkin pie
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 448µg 50%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 1.77g 41%
Copper 0mg 0.148mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.124mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.177mg 14%
Carbs 67.89g 34.83g 11%
Selenium 0.1µg 5.4µg 10%
Fats 16.23g 9.75g 10%
Manganese 0mg 0.227mg 10%
Phosphorus 18mg 81mg 9%
Calories 418kcal 243kcal 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Iron 0.16mg 0.9mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.452mg 8%
Protein 0g 3.9g 8%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Choline 2.3mg 37.5mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.107mg 6%
Calcium 3mg 64mg 6%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 0.76mg 5%
Folate 8µg 26µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.063mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.974g 1.988g 4%
Potassium 34mg 167mg 4%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.39mg 3%
Magnesium 1mg 14mg 3%
Sodium 184mg 239mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 4.6g 1%
Net carbs 67.89g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 63.1g 18.88g N/A
Vitamin K 13µg 13.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Icing 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
12%
Icing
32%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Icing
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.986g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Icing
Icing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Icing
Icing contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Icing
Icing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.