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Porridge vs. Cherry pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between porridge and cherry pie

  • Porridge has more iron and calcium; however, cherry pie has more selenium, manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Porridge's daily need coverage for iron is 24% more.
  • Porridge has 9 times more calcium than cherry pie. Porridge has 87mg of calcium, while cherry pie has 10mg.
  • Porridge is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt and Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe.

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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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
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 CalciumCalcium +770%
Contains more IronIron +102.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +381.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +178.6%

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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 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 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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +169.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +161.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Porridge Cherry pie DV% diff.
Iron 3.74mg 1.85mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.114g 3.247g 21%
Fats 0.21g 12.2g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 5.314g 13%
Saturated fat 0.033g 2.985g 13%
Calories 50kcal 270kcal 11%
Manganese 0mg 0.2mg 9%
Selenium 2.8µg 7.8µg 9%
Carbs 10.52g 38.5g 9%
Calcium 87mg 10mg 8%
Sodium 6mg 191mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.148mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.125mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.52mg 1.276mg 5%
Copper 0.04mg 0.077mg 4%
Folate 12µg 27µg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg 3%
Protein 1.44g 2.8g 3%
Potassium 16mg 77mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Phosphorus 15mg 30mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.034mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.071mg 0.123mg 1%
Magnesium 5mg 9mg 1%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.2mg 1%
Net carbs 10.02g 38.5g N/A
Sugar 0.03g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.045mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.11mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.078mg 0.124mg 0%
Valine 0.07mg 0.104mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0.057mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 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 WaterWater +91.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +94.4%
Contains more FatsFats +5709.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +266%
Contains more OtherOther +218.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18878.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2748.2%

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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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.