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Pumpkin pie vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pumpkin pie and custard?

  • Pumpkin pie is richer in vitamin A, copper, vitamin K, vitamin B1, manganese, and fiber, yet custard is richer in calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B2.
  • Pumpkin pie's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 65% higher.
  • Pumpkin pie contains less cholesterol.
  • Custard has a lower glycemic index than pumpkin pie.

We used Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk types in this comparison.

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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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more IronIron +164.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +393.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3142.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +117.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.1%

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +761.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +738.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6500%
Contains more FolateFolate +188.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +217.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +48.6%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.064mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie Custard DV% diff.
Vitamin A 448µg 52µg 44%
Copper 0.148mg 0.03mg 13%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 0.2µg 11%
Manganese 0.227mg 0.007mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 0.312g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.061mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.6g 1.127g 9%
Fats 9.75g 4g 9%
Cholesterol 26mg 51mg 8%
Calcium 64mg 139mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Iron 0.9mg 0.34mg 7%
Phosphorus 81mg 130mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0.52µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.22mg 7%
Sodium 239mg 84mg 7%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.2µg 6%
Calories 243kcal 122kcal 6%
Carbs 34.83g 17.6g 6%
Vitamin D 2IU 47IU 6%
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 0.132mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.699mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 0.06mg 5%
Choline 37.5mg 11.8mg 5%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Folate 26µg 9µg 4%
Fructose 2.85g 0g 4%
Selenium 5.4µg 6µg 1%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.51mg 1%
Potassium 167mg 207mg 1%
Protein 3.9g 3.99g 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 33.03g 17.6g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 18.88g 4.82g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.064mg 0%
Saturated fat 1.988g 2.032g 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.297mg 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 0.192mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.249mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.211mg 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

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
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more FatsFats +143.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +97.9%
Contains more OtherOther +17.7%
Contains more WaterWater +45.8%
~equal in Protein ~3.99g

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
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +308.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +467.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.032g

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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +131.5%

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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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.