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Pumpkin pie vs. Hush puppies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pumpkin pie and Hush puppies?

  • Pumpkin pie is richer in Vitamin A, yet Hush puppies are richer in Iron, Calcium, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Folate, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3.
  • Pumpkin pie's daily need coverage for Vitamin A is 45% higher.
  • Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium.

We used Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and Hush puppies, prepared from recipe 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 17% 83% 13% 114% 22% 18% 81% 87% 29% 86%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16%
Contains more CopperCopper +124.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +334.4%
Contains more IronIron +237.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +192.6%
~equal in Manganese ~0.22mg

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% 206% 15% 3% 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% 11% 25% 0% 88% 77% 52% 21% 24% 24% 59% 67% 18%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1746.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +84.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +98.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +167.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +151.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +78.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +242.3%

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
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +73.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.4%
Contains more FatsFats +38.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.1%
Contains more OtherOther +236.3%

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
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.108 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.219 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +41%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +307.9%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~2.108g

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 Hush puppies
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Hush puppies Opinion
Calories 243kcal 337kcal Hush puppies
Protein 3.9g 7.7g Hush puppies
Fats 9.75g 13.5g Hush puppies
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Hush puppies
Net carbs 33.03g 43.2g Hush puppies
Carbs 34.83g 46g Hush puppies
Cholesterol 26mg 45mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Pumpkin pie
Magnesium 14mg 24mg Hush puppies
Calcium 64mg 278mg Hush puppies
Potassium 167mg 144mg Pumpkin pie
Iron 0.9mg 3.04mg Hush puppies
Sugar 18.88g 2.03g Hush puppies
Fiber 1.8g 2.8g Hush puppies
Copper 0.148mg 0.066mg Pumpkin pie
Zinc 0.39mg 0.66mg Hush puppies
Starch 10.73g Pumpkin pie
Phosphorus 81mg 189mg Hush puppies
Sodium 239mg 668mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 3434IU 186IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 448µg 41µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin E 0.76mg 1.26mg Hush puppies
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Pumpkin pie
Manganese 0.227mg 0.22mg Pumpkin pie
Selenium 5.4µg 15.8µg Hush puppies
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.352mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.332mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 2.782mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.357mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.102mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0.19µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin K 13.2µg 23.6µg Hush puppies
Folate 26µg 89µg Hush puppies
Choline 37.5mg 32.7mg Pumpkin pie
Saturated Fat 1.988g 2.108g Pumpkin pie
Monounsaturated Fat 4.6g 3.263g Pumpkin pie
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 7.219g Hush puppies
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.082mg Hush puppies
Threonine 0.154mg 0.279mg Hush puppies
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0.321mg Hush puppies
Leucine 0.297mg 0.71mg Hush puppies
Lysine 0.192mg 0.31mg Hush puppies
Methionine 0.249mg 0.169mg Pumpkin pie
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 0.382mg Hush puppies
Valine 0.211mg 0.388mg Hush puppies
Histidine 0.088mg 0.197mg Hush puppies
Fructose 2.85g Pumpkin pie
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g Hush puppies

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin pie Hush puppies
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
37%
Pumpkin pie
36%
Hush puppies
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pumpkin pie
55%
Hush puppies

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 429mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.12g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies 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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/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.