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Pumpkin pie vs. French bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pumpkin pie and french bread?

  • Pumpkin pie is richer in vitamin A and vitamin B12, yet french bread is richer in selenium, iron, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and manganese.
  • Pumpkin pie's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 69% higher.
  • Pumpkin pie contains less sodium.
  • Pumpkin pie has a lower glycemic index than french bread.

We used Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and Bread, french or vienna, toasted (includes sourdough) 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 22% 14% 12% 145% 50% 29% 54% 94% 75% 162%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.4%
Contains more IronIron +330%
Contains more ZincZinc +169.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +152.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +450%
~equal in Copper ~0.15mg

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 0.67% 0% 3.8% 0% 107% 85% 101% 37% 22% 0% 1.3% 105% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2540%
Contains more CholineCholine +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +141.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +198.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +386%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +438.5%

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
13% 2% 62% 21% 2%
Protein: 13 g
Fats: 2.14 g
Carbs: 61.93 g
Water: 20.61 g
Other: 2.32 g
Contains more FatsFats +355.6%
Contains more WaterWater +144.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77.8%
Contains more OtherOther +105.3%

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
29% 22% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.83 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1091.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +113.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.7%

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 French bread
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie French bread DV% diff.
Vitamin A 448µg 0µg 50%
Selenium 5.4µg 29.7µg 44%
Iron 0.9mg 3.87mg 37%
Folate 26µg 140µg 29%
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 5.38mg 27%
Sodium 239mg 720mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.427mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.37mg 19%
Protein 3.9g 13g 18%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0µg 15%
Manganese 0.227mg 0.573mg 15%
Fats 9.75g 2.14g 12%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 0.5µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.6g 0.386g 11%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Carbs 34.83g 61.93g 9%
Saturated fat 1.988g 0.502g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 0.83g 6%
Zinc 0.39mg 1.05mg 6%
Phosphorus 81mg 126mg 6%
Fiber 1.8g 3.1g 5%
Choline 37.5mg 17.5mg 4%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Calories 243kcal 319kcal 4%
Magnesium 14mg 31mg 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 0.19mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.616mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.096mg 3%
Calcium 64mg 47mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Potassium 167mg 140mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 33.03g 58.83g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 18.88g 3.59g N/A
Copper 0.148mg 0.15mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.134mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.316mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0.416mg 0%
Leucine 0.297mg 0.762mg 0%
Lysine 0.192mg 0.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.249mg 0.168mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 0.543mg 0%
Valine 0.211mg 0.476mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.234mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin pie French bread
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
36%
French bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pumpkin pie
66%
French bread

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 481mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
French bread
French bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French bread
French bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.29g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
French bread
French bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.486g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French bread
French bread 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. French bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174911/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.