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Porridge vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are porridge and pumpkin pie different?

  • Porridge is higher in iron; however, pumpkin pie is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B12, copper, vitamin K, vitamin B1, manganese, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for pumpkin pie is 69% higher.
  • Porridge contains 4 times more iron than pumpkin pie. While porridge contains 3.74mg of iron, pumpkin pie contains only 0.9mg.
  • Porridge has less sodium.

Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared are the varieties 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 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 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.9%
Contains more IronIron +315.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +943.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +270%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +440%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +92.9%

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 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 0% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +221.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +396%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +536.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +384.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13100%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Porridge Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 448µg 50%
Iron 3.74mg 0.9mg 36%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg 15%
Fats 0.21g 9.75g 15%
Copper 0.04mg 0.148mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.114g 1.77g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 4.6g 11%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 13.2µg 11%
Sodium 6mg 239mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.177mg 10%
Calories 50kcal 243kcal 10%
Manganese 0mg 0.227mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.033g 1.988g 9%
Phosphorus 15mg 81mg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.071mg 0.452mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.124mg 8%
Carbs 10.52g 34.83g 8%
Choline 37.5mg 7%
Protein 1.44g 3.9g 5%
Selenium 2.8µg 5.4µg 5%
Fiber 0.5g 1.8g 5%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.76mg 5%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.52mg 1.107mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.063mg 4%
Potassium 16mg 167mg 4%
Folate 12µg 26µg 4%
Magnesium 5mg 14mg 2%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.39mg 2%
Calcium 87mg 64mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 10.02g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 0.03g 18.88g N/A
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.045mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.11mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.078mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.07mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0.088mg 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
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 WaterWater +73.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +170.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4542.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +231.1%
Contains more OtherOther +413.6%

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
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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16328.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1452.6%

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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. 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.