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Matzo vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Matzo and Pumpkin pie

  • Matzo has more Selenium, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2, however, Pumpkin pie is higher in Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin K.
  • Matzo covers your daily need of Selenium 57% more than Pumpkin pie.
  • Matzo has 4 times more Vitamin B3 than Pumpkin pie. While Matzo has 3.892mg of Vitamin B3, Pumpkin pie has only 1.107mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crackers, matzo, plain 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.
Matzo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
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 +78.6%
Contains more IronIron +251.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +74.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +186.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +583.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +392.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~81mg

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.
Matzo
4
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% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +118.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +134.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +251.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +82.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4300%
Contains more FolateFolate +52.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +247.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.452mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 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 +156.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +140.3%
Contains more FatsFats +596.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1071.9%
Contains more OtherOther +88.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 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 -88.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3522%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +193.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Pumpkin pie Opinion
Calories 395kcal 243kcal Matzo
Protein 10g 3.9g Matzo
Fats 1.4g 9.75g Pumpkin pie
Net carbs 80.7g 33.03g Matzo
Carbs 83.7g 34.83g Matzo
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg Matzo
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Pumpkin pie
Magnesium 25mg 14mg Matzo
Calcium 13mg 64mg Pumpkin pie
Potassium 112mg 167mg Pumpkin pie
Iron 3.16mg 0.9mg Matzo
Sugar 0.29g 18.88g Matzo
Fiber 3g 1.8g Matzo
Copper 0.06mg 0.148mg Pumpkin pie
Zinc 0.68mg 0.39mg Matzo
Starch 10.73g Pumpkin pie
Phosphorus 89mg 81mg Matzo
Sodium 0mg 239mg Matzo
Vitamin A 0IU 3434IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 0µg 448µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.76mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Pumpkin pie
Manganese 0.65mg 0.227mg Matzo
Selenium 36.9µg 5.4µg Matzo
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.177mg Matzo
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.124mg Matzo
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 1.107mg Matzo
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.452mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.063mg Matzo
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin K 0.3µg 13.2µg Pumpkin pie
Folate 17µg 26µg Pumpkin pie
Choline 10.8mg 37.5mg Pumpkin pie
Saturated Fat 0.226g 1.988g Matzo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.127g 4.6g Pumpkin pie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 1.77g Pumpkin pie
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.048mg Matzo
Threonine 0.267mg 0.154mg Matzo
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.158mg Matzo
Leucine 0.692mg 0.297mg Matzo
Lysine 0.193mg 0.192mg Matzo
Methionine 0.176mg 0.249mg Pumpkin pie
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.175mg Matzo
Valine 0.42mg 0.211mg Matzo
Histidine 0.213mg 0.088mg Matzo
Fructose 2.85g Pumpkin pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Matzo 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
24%
Matzo
37%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Matzo
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 239mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.762g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.