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Pumpkin pie vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pumpkin pie and icing?

  • Pumpkin pie is richer in vitamin A, copper, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, manganese, selenium, iron, and phosphorus, yet icing is richer in vitamin B2.
  • Pumpkin pie's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 69% higher.
  • Icing contains less cholesterol.

We used Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat 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%
Icing
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2033.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +391.2%
Contains more IronIron +462.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +457.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23%

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%
Icing
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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% 0% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1670%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +403.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +721.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +225%
Contains more CholineCholine +1530.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +143.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~13µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie Icing DV% diff.
Vitamin A 448µg 0µg 50%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 7.951g 41%
Copper 0.148mg 0mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.302mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.01mg 14%
Carbs 34.83g 67.89g 11%
Selenium 5.4µg 0.1µg 10%
Fats 9.75g 16.23g 10%
Manganese 0.227mg 0mg 10%
Phosphorus 81mg 18mg 9%
Calories 243kcal 418kcal 9%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Iron 0.9mg 0.16mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.055mg 8%
Protein 3.9g 0g 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Choline 37.5mg 2.3mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 0.22mg 6%
Calcium 64mg 3mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 1.53mg 5%
Folate 26µg 8µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.988g 2.974g 4%
Potassium 167mg 34mg 4%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.07mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 1mg 3%
Sodium 239mg 184mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 4.6g 4.86g 1%
Net carbs 33.03g 67.89g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 18.88g 63.1g N/A
Vitamin K 13.2µg 13µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 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
Icing
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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +234.4%
Contains more OtherOther +39.5%
Contains more FatsFats +66.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.9%

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
Icing
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19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +349.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.86g

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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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.