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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 4 times less Saturated Fat than pie crust. Pie crust contains 7.974g of Saturated Fat, while banana bread contains 2.237g.
  • 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% 30% 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 Opinion
Calories 518kcal 326kcal Pie crust
Protein 6.9g 4.3g Pie crust
Fats 31.4g 10.5g Pie crust
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg Banana bread
Net carbs 52.1g 53.5g Banana bread
Carbs 52.1g 54.6g Banana bread
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg Pie crust
Magnesium 15mg 14mg Pie crust
Calcium 61mg 21mg Pie crust
Potassium 64mg 134mg Banana bread
Iron 2.22mg 1.4mg Pie crust
Fiber 1.1g Banana bread
Copper 0.075mg 0.072mg Pie crust
Zinc 0.4mg 0.35mg Pie crust
Phosphorus 86mg 58mg Pie crust
Sodium 753mg 302mg Banana bread
Vitamin A 0IU 493IU Banana bread
Vitamin A 0µg 106µg Banana bread
Manganese 0.315mg 0.209mg Pie crust
Selenium 22.9µg 12.1µg Pie crust
Vitamin B1 0.392mg 0.172mg Pie crust
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.2mg Pie crust
Vitamin B3 2.727mg 1.446mg Pie crust
Vitamin B5 0.268mg 0.268mg
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.15mg Banana bread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg Banana bread
Folate 104µg 33µg Pie crust
Saturated Fat 7.974g 2.237g Banana bread
Monounsaturated Fat 17.887g 4.48g Pie crust
Polyunsaturated fat 3.968g 3.13g Pie crust
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.053mg Pie crust
Threonine 0.184mg 0.15mg Pie crust
Isoleucine 0.255mg 0.182mg Pie crust
Leucine 0.476mg 0.327mg Pie crust
Lysine 0.133mg 0.18mg Banana bread
Methionine 0.121mg 0.094mg Pie crust
Phenylalanine 0.339mg 0.218mg Pie crust
Valine 0.289mg 0.209mg Pie crust
Histidine 0.146mg 0.113mg Pie crust
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g Banana bread

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
18%
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.