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Italian bread vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Italian bread and Apple pie?

  • Apple pie has less Folate, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Copper, Manganese, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2 than Italian bread.
  • Italian bread's daily need coverage for Folate is 47% higher.
  • Italian bread has 4 times more Phosphorus than Apple pie. Italian bread has 103mg of Phosphorus, while Apple pie has 24mg.
  • Apple pie contains less Sodium.

We used Bread, italian and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 23% 9.7% 110% 64% 23% 44% 72% 61% 148%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +285.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +609.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.2%
Contains more IronIron +143%
Contains more CopperCopper +315.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +437.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +329.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +154.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.6%

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% 0.06% 5.8% 0% 118% 67% 82% 23% 11% 0% 3% 143% 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 11% 7.4% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +253%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +290.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +217.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4675%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 4% 50% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.8 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 50.1 g
Water: 35.7 g
Other: 1.9 g
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +363.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47.4%
Contains more OtherOther +111.1%
Contains more FatsFats +214.3%
Contains more WaterWater +46.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.812 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.39 g
37% 42% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +440.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian bread Apple pie Opinion
Calories 271kcal 237kcal Italian bread
Protein 8.8g 1.9g Italian bread
Fats 3.5g 11g Apple pie
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg Apple pie
Net carbs 46.9g 32.4g Italian bread
Carbs 50.1g 34g Italian bread
Magnesium 27mg 7mg Italian bread
Calcium 78mg 11mg Italian bread
Potassium 110mg 65mg Italian bread
Iron 2.94mg 1.21mg Italian bread
Sugar 3.17g Apple pie
Fiber 3.2g 1.6g Italian bread
Copper 0.191mg 0.046mg Italian bread
Zinc 0.86mg 0.16mg Italian bread
Phosphorus 103mg 24mg Italian bread
Sodium 550mg 266mg Apple pie
Vitamin A 1IU 124IU Apple pie
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg Apple pie
Vitamin E 0.29mg Italian bread
Manganese 0.464mg 0.182mg Italian bread
Selenium 27.2µg Italian bread
Vitamin B1 0.473mg 0.134mg Italian bread
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.158mg Italian bread
Vitamin B3 4.381mg 1.123mg Italian bread
Vitamin B5 0.378mg 0.119mg Italian bread
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.038mg Italian bread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Apple pie
Vitamin K 1.2µg Italian bread
Folate 191µg 4µg Italian bread
Choline 14.6mg Italian bread
Saturated Fat 0g 3.797g Italian bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.812g 4.388g Apple pie
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 2.198g Apple pie
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.026mg Italian bread
Threonine 0.245mg 0.054mg Italian bread
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.073mg Italian bread
Leucine 0.614mg 0.129mg Italian bread
Lysine 0.197mg 0.07mg Italian bread
Methionine 0.156mg 0.032mg Italian bread
Phenylalanine 0.433mg 0.088mg Italian bread
Valine 0.376mg 0.084mg Italian bread
Histidine 0.188mg 0.038mg Italian bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Italian bread Apple 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
36%
Italian bread
10%
Apple pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Italian bread
15%
Apple pie

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Italian bread
Italian bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.797g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Italian bread
Italian bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple pie
Apple pie contains less Sodium (difference - 284mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Italian bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174913/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.