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Pumpkin pie vs. Muenster cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pumpkin pie and muenster cheese?

  • Pumpkin pie is richer in vitamin A, yet muenster cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Muenster cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 86% higher.
  • Pumpkin pie has 3 times more vitamin A than muenster cheese. Pumpkin pie has 3434IU of vitamin A, while muenster cheese has 1012IU.
  • Pumpkin pie contains less sodium.
  • Muenster cheese has a lower glycemic index than pumpkin pie.

We used Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and Cheese, muenster 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 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.6%
Contains more IronIron +119.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +377.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2737.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1020.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +620.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +477.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +168.5%

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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +192.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1261.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +974.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +428%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +320%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3009.8%
Contains more WaterWater +20.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +500.3%
Contains more FatsFats +208.1%
Contains more OtherOther +223.9%

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +167.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +89.4%

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 Muenster cheese
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie Muenster cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.988g 19.113g 78%
Calcium 64mg 717mg 65%
Phosphorus 81mg 468mg 55%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 1.47µg 47%
Protein 3.9g 23.41g 39%
Fats 9.75g 30.04g 31%
Cholesterol 26mg 96mg 23%
Zinc 0.39mg 2.81mg 22%
Sodium 239mg 628mg 17%
Vitamin A 448µg 298µg 17%
Selenium 5.4µg 14.5µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.32mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.013mg 14%
Copper 0.148mg 0.031mg 13%
Carbs 34.83g 1.12g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.6g 8.711g 10%
Manganese 0.227mg 0.008mg 10%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 2.5µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 0.661g 7%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 0.103mg 6%
Calories 243kcal 368kcal 6%
Iron 0.9mg 0.41mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.19mg 5%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Folate 26µg 12µg 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Choline 37.5mg 15.4mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 0.26mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 27mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 2IU 22IU 3%
Potassium 167mg 134mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.056mg 1%
Net carbs 33.03g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 18.88g 1.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.327mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.888mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.158mg 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 0.297mg 2.26mg 0%
Lysine 0.192mg 2.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.249mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 1.24mg 0%
Valine 0.211mg 1.482mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.829mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin pie Muenster cheese
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
33%
Muenster cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pumpkin pie
71%
Muenster cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 389mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.125g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.76g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.