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Pumpkin pie vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pumpkin pie and apple pie different?

  • Pumpkin pie has more vitamin A, vitamin B12, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B5, folate, and calcium than apple pie.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for pumpkin pie is 66% higher.
  • Apple pie has a lower glycemic index (41) than pumpkin pie (59).

Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour 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 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 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +481.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +156.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +221.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +143.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +237.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +34.4%

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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1444.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +279.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.4%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.123mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie Apple pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 448µg 29µg 47%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0.01µg 14%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 11%
Copper 0.148mg 0.046mg 11%
Selenium 5.4µg 10%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Phosphorus 81mg 24mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.988g 3.797g 8%
Choline 37.5mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.119mg 7%
Folate 26µg 4µg 6%
Calcium 64mg 11mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.134mg 4%
Protein 3.9g 1.9g 4%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Iron 0.9mg 1.21mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 2.198g 3%
Potassium 167mg 65mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.158mg 3%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.16mg 2%
Manganese 0.227mg 0.182mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.038mg 2%
Fats 9.75g 11g 2%
Sodium 239mg 266mg 1%
Fiber 1.8g 1.6g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 4.6g 4.388g 1%
Calories 243kcal 237kcal 0%
Carbs 34.83g 34g 0%
Net carbs 33.03g 32.4g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 18.88g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 1.123mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 0.297mg 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.192mg 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.249mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.211mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.038mg 0%

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
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +105.3%
Contains more OtherOther +25.6%
Contains more FatsFats +12.8%
~equal in Carbs ~34g
~equal in Water ~52.2g

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
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +24.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.388g

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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. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.