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Pumpkin pie vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pumpkin pie and almonds?

  • Pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A, yet almonds are higher in vitamin E, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, iron, and zinc.
  • Almonds' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 166% more.
  • Pumpkin pie has 1717 times more vitamin A than almonds. While pumpkin pie has 3434IU of vitamin A, almonds have only 2IU.
  • The glycemic index of almonds is lower.

We used Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and Nuts, almonds types 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 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1828.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +320.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +338.9%
Contains more IronIron +312.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +596.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +493.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +859.9%

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% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
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% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3272.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +817.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +226.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +69.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.471mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1042.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +442.3%
Contains more FatsFats +412.1%
Contains more OtherOther +161.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +585.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +596.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 31% 13% 10% 7% 3%
Starch: 10.73 g
Sucrose: 9.3 g
Glucose: 3.78 g
Fructose: 2.85 g
Lactose: 2 g
Maltose: 0.95 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
14% 78% 3% 2%
Starch: 0.72 g
Sucrose: 3.95 g
Glucose: 0.17 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more StarchStarch +1390.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +135.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2123.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2490.9%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +2275%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +600%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie Almonds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.76mg 25.63mg 166%
Copper 0.148mg 1.031mg 98%
Manganese 0.227mg 2.179mg 85%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 1.138mg 78%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 12.329g 70%
Monounsaturated fat 4.6g 31.551g 67%
Fats 9.75g 49.93g 62%
Magnesium 14mg 270mg 61%
Phosphorus 81mg 481mg 57%
Vitamin A 448µg 0µg 50%
Fiber 1.8g 12.5g 43%
Protein 3.9g 21.15g 35%
Iron 0.9mg 3.71mg 35%
Zinc 0.39mg 3.12mg 25%
Calcium 64mg 269mg 21%
Calories 243kcal 579kcal 17%
Potassium 167mg 733mg 17%
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 3.618mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0µg 15%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 0µg 11%
Sodium 239mg 1mg 10%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.988g 3.802g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.137mg 6%
Folate 26µg 44µg 5%
Starch 10.73g 0.72g 4%
Carbs 34.83g 21.55g 4%
Fructose 2.85g 0.11g 3%
Choline 37.5mg 52.1mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.205mg 2%
Selenium 5.4µg 4.1µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 33.03g 9.05g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 18.88g 4.35g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.471mg 0%
Trans fat 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 0.297mg 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.192mg 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.249mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 1.132mg 0%
Valine 0.211mg 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.539mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin pie Almonds
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
32%
Pumpkin pie
78%
Almonds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pumpkin pie
142%
Almonds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.814g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 238mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almonds
Almonds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Almonds
Almonds is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/nutrients
  2. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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