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Pumpkin pie vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pumpkin pie and pastry

  • Pumpkin pie has more vitamin A and vitamin B12; however, pastry is higher in selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, and manganese.
  • Pumpkin pie covers your daily need for vitamin A, 69% more than pastry.
  • Pumpkin pie has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.

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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%
Pastry
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.4% 96% 38% 14% 26% 32% 64% 132%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +540%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +173.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more IronIron +184.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +115%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +348.1%
~equal in Sodium ~249mg

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%
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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% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +485.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +124.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +276.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~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
Pastry
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7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +492.8%
Contains more OtherOther +13%
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.2%
Contains more FatsFats +290.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.5%

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
Pastry
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27% 60% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +369.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +176.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie Pastry DV% diff.
Vitamin A 448µg 0µg 50%
Fats 9.75g 38.1g 44%
Monounsaturated fat 4.6g 21.597g 42%
Saturated fat 1.988g 9.643g 35%
Selenium 5.4µg 24.2µg 34%
Iron 0.9mg 2.56mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 4.894g 21%
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 4.168mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.398mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0µg 15%
Calories 243kcal 551kcal 15%
Folate 26µg 78µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.283mg 12%
Manganese 0.227mg 0.488mg 11%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0mg 9%
Protein 3.9g 7.3g 7%
Choline 37.5mg 6.4mg 6%
Calcium 64mg 10mg 5%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Copper 0.148mg 0.114mg 4%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Potassium 167mg 61mg 3%
Phosphorus 81mg 60mg 3%
Carbs 34.83g 45.1g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.021mg 3%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 16.1µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 0.54mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.53mg 1%
Fiber 1.8g 1.5g 1%
Net carbs 33.03g 43.6g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Magnesium 14mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 18.88g 0.74g N/A
Sodium 239mg 249mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 0.297mg 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 0.192mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.249mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.211mg 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.156mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin pie Pastry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
28%
Pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pumpkin pie
42%
Pastry

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.655g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.14g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (59)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.