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Pumpkin pie vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pumpkin pie and Candy bar

  • Pumpkin pie has more Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B12, however, Candy bar is higher in Vitamin B6, Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Zinc, Magnesium, and Vitamin E .
  • Candy bar covers your daily need of Vitamin B6 11764% more than Pumpkin pie.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and Candies, peanut bar.

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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.
Contains more Selenium +14.9%
Contains more Calcium +21.9%
Contains more Magnesium +685.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +280.2%
Contains more Potassium +143.7%
Contains less Sodium -34.7%
Contains more Zinc +910.3%
Contains more Copper +423%
Contains more Manganese +447.6%
Equal in Iron - 0.97
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 34% 10% 35% 15% 32% 11% 50% 30% 30%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 37% 79% 132% 36% 21% 108% 258% 163% 26%
Contains more Selenium +14.9%
Contains more Calcium +21.9%
Contains more Magnesium +685.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +280.2%
Contains more Potassium +143.7%
Contains less Sodium -34.7%
Contains more Zinc +910.3%
Contains more Copper +423%
Contains more Manganese +447.6%
Equal in Iron - 0.97

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +439.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +615.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +83.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +242757.1%
Contains more Folate +188.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 207% 16% 3% 0% 45% 29% 21% 28% 15% 20% 44% 33%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 82% 0% 0% 25% 33% 149% 50% 35308% 57% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +439.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +615.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +83.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +242757.1%
Contains more Folate +188.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +3049.4%
Contains more Protein +297.4%
Contains more Fats +245.6%
Contains more Carbs +36.1%
Contains more Other +59.3%
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Water +3049.4%
Contains more Protein +297.4%
Contains more Fats +245.6%
Contains more Carbs +36.1%
Contains more Other +59.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +263.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +501.7%
24% 55% 21%
Saturated Fat: 1.988 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.77 g
15% 52% 33%
Saturated Fat: 4.678 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 10.65 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +263.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +501.7%

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 Candy bar
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Pumpkin pie Candy bar Opinion
Net carbs 33.03g 43.3g Candy bar
Protein 3.9g 15.5g Candy bar
Fats 9.75g 33.7g Candy bar
Carbs 34.83g 47.4g Candy bar
Calories 243kcal 522kcal Candy bar
Starch 10.73g Pumpkin pie
Fructose 2.85g Pumpkin pie
Sugar 18.88g 42.22g Pumpkin pie
Fiber 1.8g 4.1g Candy bar
Calcium 64mg 78mg Candy bar
Iron 0.9mg 0.97mg Candy bar
Magnesium 14mg 110mg Candy bar
Phosphorus 81mg 308mg Candy bar
Potassium 167mg 407mg Candy bar
Sodium 239mg 156mg Candy bar
Zinc 0.39mg 3.94mg Candy bar
Copper 0.148mg 0.774mg Candy bar
Manganese 0.227mg 1.243mg Candy bar
Selenium 5.4µg 4.7µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 3434IU 0IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A RAE 448µg 0µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin E 0.76mg 4.1mg Candy bar
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.1mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.14mg Candy bar
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 7.922mg Candy bar
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.83mg Candy bar
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 153mg Candy bar
Folate 26µg 75µg Candy bar
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin K 13.2µg 0µg Pumpkin pie
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.149mg Candy bar
Threonine 0.154mg 0.52mg Candy bar
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0.534mg Candy bar
Leucine 0.297mg 0.986mg Candy bar
Lysine 0.192mg 0.545mg Candy bar
Methionine 0.249mg 0.185mg Pumpkin pie
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 0.787mg Candy bar
Valine 0.211mg 0.638mg Candy bar
Histidine 0.088mg 0.385mg Candy bar
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg Candy bar
Saturated Fat 1.988g 4.678g Pumpkin pie
Monounsaturated Fat 4.6g 16.721g Candy bar
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 10.65g Candy bar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin pie Candy bar
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
38%
Pumpkin pie
2975%
Candy bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pumpkin pie
88%
Candy bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.69g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Candy bar
Candy bar contains less Sodium (difference - 83mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Candy bar
Candy bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar
Candy bar 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. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/nutrients
  2. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/nutrients

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

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