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Mashed potato vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between mashed potato and pumpkin pie

  • Pumpkin pie is higher than mashed potato in vitamin A, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, iron, and vitamin K.
  • Pumpkin pie covers your daily vitamin A needs 65% more than mashed potato.
  • The amount of saturated fat in mashed potato is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pumpkin pie is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, potato, mashed 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 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
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 PotassiumPotassium +71.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +255.6%
Contains more IronIron +190.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +322.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +77.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +131.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +575%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg

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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
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 B6Vitamin B6 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +941.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +81%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1080%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +726.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +123.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +188.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +179.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.107mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mashed potato Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 43µg 448µg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.177mg 14%
Copper 0.035mg 0.148mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.35µg 12%
Fats 2.82g 9.75g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.72g 4.6g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.124mg 8%
Selenium 0.8µg 5.4µg 8%
Calories 89kcal 243kcal 8%
Carbs 14.65g 34.83g 7%
Iron 0.31mg 0.9mg 7%
Manganese 0.098mg 0.227mg 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 13.2µg 6%
Saturated fat 0.577g 1.988g 6%
Calcium 18mg 64mg 5%
Protein 1.65g 3.9g 5%
Folate 9µg 26µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.063mg 4%
Choline 13.4mg 37.5mg 4%
Potassium 286mg 167mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.342g 1.77g 3%
Phosphorus 59mg 81mg 3%
Fructose 0.2g 2.85g 3%
Sodium 306mg 239mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.76mg 2%
Fiber 1.3g 1.8g 2%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.39mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Starch 12.1g 10.73g 1%
Net carbs 13.35g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Magnesium 15mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 0.5g 18.88g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 1.107mg 0%
Trans fat 0.105g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 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 WaterWater +58%
Contains more OtherOther +11.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +136.4%
Contains more FatsFats +245.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +137.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 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 -71%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +538.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
96%
Starch: 12.1 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.2 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 +12.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +9200%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1790%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1325%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.