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Brazil nut vs. Cherry pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between brazil nut and cherry pie?

  • The amount of selenium, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, zinc, potassium, and calcium in brazil nut is higher than in cherry pie.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3471% more.
  • Cherry pie contains 42 times less magnesium than brazil nut. Brazil nut contains 376mg of magnesium, while cherry pie contains 9mg.
  • Cherry pie has less saturated fat.
  • Brazil nut has a lower glycemic index (10) than cherry pie (59).

We used Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe types 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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 3% 6.8% 69% 26% 5.5% 13% 25% 26% 43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4077.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +755.8%
Contains more IronIron +31.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +2163.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1930%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2316.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +511.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24476.9%

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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 3.3% 9.7% 0% 0% 37% 29% 24% 7.4% 7.8% 0% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +316.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +197.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +332.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
3% 12% 39% 46%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 38.5 g
Water: 45.8 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +411.4%
Contains more FatsFats +450%
Contains more OtherOther +388.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +227.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1239.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
26% 46% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.985 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.314 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.247 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +349.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +651.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Cherry pie DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 7.8µg 3471%
Copper 1.743mg 0.077mg 185%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 3.247g 141%
Phosphorus 725mg 30mg 99%
Magnesium 376mg 9mg 87%
Fats 67.1g 12.2g 84%
Saturated fat 16.134g 2.985g 60%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 5.314g 46%
Manganese 1.223mg 0.2mg 44%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.148mg 39%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 38%
Zinc 4.06mg 0.2mg 35%
Fiber 7.5g 30%
Protein 14.32g 2.8g 23%
Calories 659kcal 270kcal 19%
Potassium 659mg 77mg 17%
Calcium 160mg 10mg 15%
Carbs 11.74g 38.5g 9%
Sodium 3mg 191mg 8%
Iron 2.43mg 1.85mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.125mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 1.276mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.034mg 5%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.123mg 1%
Folate 22µg 27µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1mg 0%
Net carbs 4.24g 38.5g N/A
Sugar 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.124mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 0.104mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0.057mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brazil nut Cherry 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
27%
Brazil nut
11%
Cherry pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1208%
Brazil nut
22%
Cherry pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.149g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 188mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/nutrients
  2. Cherry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172781/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.