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Pie crust vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pie crust and Pumpkin pie different?

  • Pie crust is richer in Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B1, Iron, and Vitamin B3, while Pumpkin pie is higher in Vitamin A, and Vitamin B12.
  • Pumpkin pie covers your daily need of Vitamin A 50% more than Pie crust.
  • Pie crust contains 4 times more Selenium than Pumpkin pie. Pie crust contains 22.9µg of Selenium, while Pumpkin pie contains 5.4µg.
  • Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated Fat.

Pie crust, standard-type, dry mix and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared types were used 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 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% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains more IronIron +146.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +324.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +160.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg
~equal in Calcium ~64mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.39mg
~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.
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 0% 206% 15% 3% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +121.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.063mg

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% 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 +76.9%
Contains more FatsFats +222.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.6%
Contains more OtherOther +77%
Contains more WaterWater +563%

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
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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +288.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +124.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -75.1%

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 Pumpkin pie
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pie crust Pumpkin pie Opinion
Calories 518kcal 243kcal Pie crust
Protein 6.9g 3.9g Pie crust
Fats 31.4g 9.75g Pie crust
Net carbs 52.1g 33.03g Pie crust
Carbs 52.1g 34.83g Pie crust
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg Pie crust
Vitamin D 2IU Pumpkin pie
Magnesium 15mg 14mg Pie crust
Calcium 61mg 64mg Pumpkin pie
Potassium 64mg 167mg Pumpkin pie
Iron 2.22mg 0.9mg Pie crust
Sugar 18.88g Pie crust
Fiber 1.8g Pumpkin pie
Copper 0.075mg 0.148mg Pumpkin pie
Zinc 0.4mg 0.39mg Pie crust
Starch 10.73g Pumpkin pie
Phosphorus 86mg 81mg Pie crust
Sodium 753mg 239mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 0IU 3434IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 0µg 448µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin E 0.76mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 0.1µg Pumpkin pie
Manganese 0.315mg 0.227mg Pie crust
Selenium 22.9µg 5.4µg Pie crust
Vitamin B1 0.392mg 0.177mg Pie crust
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.124mg Pie crust
Vitamin B3 2.727mg 1.107mg Pie crust
Vitamin B5 0.268mg 0.452mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.063mg Pie crust
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin K 13.2µg Pumpkin pie
Folate 104µg 26µg Pie crust
Choline 37.5mg Pumpkin pie
Saturated Fat 7.974g 1.988g Pumpkin pie
Monounsaturated Fat 17.887g 4.6g Pie crust
Polyunsaturated fat 3.968g 1.77g Pie crust
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.048mg Pie crust
Threonine 0.184mg 0.154mg Pie crust
Isoleucine 0.255mg 0.158mg Pie crust
Leucine 0.476mg 0.297mg Pie crust
Lysine 0.133mg 0.192mg Pumpkin pie
Methionine 0.121mg 0.249mg Pumpkin pie
Phenylalanine 0.339mg 0.175mg Pie crust
Valine 0.289mg 0.211mg Pie crust
Histidine 0.146mg 0.088mg Pie crust
Fructose 2.85g Pumpkin pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pie crust 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%
Pie crust
37%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Pie crust
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 514mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.986g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pie crust
Pie crust is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pie crust
Pie crust is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pie crust
Pie crust is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pie crust
Pie crust is relatively richer in minerals
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. 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.