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Pie crust vs. Banana bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pie crust and banana bread

  • Pie crust has more selenium, vitamin B1, folate, iron, and vitamin B3, while banana bread has more vitamin A and vitamin B6.
  • Pie crust's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 29% higher.
  • Banana bread contains 3 times less folate than pie crust. Pie crust contains 104µg of folate, while banana bread contains 33µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in banana bread is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Pie crust, standard-type, dry mix and Bread, banana, prepared from recipe, made with margarine.

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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% 18% 5.6% 83% 25% 11% 37% 98% 41% 125%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 6.3% 12% 53% 24% 9.5% 25% 39% 27% 66%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +190.5%
Contains more IronIron +58.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg
~equal in Copper ~0.072mg

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% 0% 0% 98% 49% 51% 16% 15% 0% 0% 78% 0%
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 5.7% 35% 0% 0% 43% 46% 27% 16% 35% 13% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +127.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +215.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.268mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 31% 52% 8% 2%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 31.4 g
Carbs: 52.1 g
Water: 7.6 g
Other: 2 g
4% 11% 55% 29%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 10.5 g
Carbs: 54.6 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.5%
Contains more FatsFats +199%
Contains more OtherOther +42.9%
Contains more WaterWater +284.2%
~equal in Carbs ~54.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 60% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 17.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.968 g
23% 45% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.237 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +299.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pie crust Banana bread DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 17.887g 4.48g 34%
Fats 31.4g 10.5g 32%
Saturated fat 7.974g 2.237g 26%
Sodium 753mg 302mg 20%
Selenium 22.9µg 12.1µg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.392mg 0.172mg 18%
Folate 104µg 33µg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg 14%
Vitamin A 0µg 106µg 12%
Calories 518kcal 326kcal 10%
Iron 2.22mg 1.4mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.727mg 1.446mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.15mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.968g 3.13g 6%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.209mg 5%
Protein 6.9g 4.3g 5%
Fiber 1.1g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg 4%
Calcium 61mg 21mg 4%
Phosphorus 86mg 58mg 4%
Potassium 64mg 134mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.2mg 1%
Carbs 52.1g 54.6g 1%
Net carbs 52.1g 53.5g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 14mg 0%
Copper 0.075mg 0.072mg 0%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.35mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.268mg 0.268mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.053mg 0%
Threonine 0.184mg 0.15mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.255mg 0.182mg 0%
Leucine 0.476mg 0.327mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 0.18mg 0%
Methionine 0.121mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.339mg 0.218mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.146mg 0.113mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pie crust Banana bread
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%
Pie crust
19%
Banana bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Pie crust
27%
Banana bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pie crust
Pie crust is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pie crust
Pie crust is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pie crust
Pie crust is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana bread
Banana bread contains less Sodium (difference - 451mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.737g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Pie crust - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175022/nutrients
  2. Banana bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174906/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.