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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 of Vitamin A 50% 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% 206% 15% 3% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Pastry
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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% 0.06% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +343300%
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 Opinion
Calories 243kcal 551kcal Pastry
Protein 3.9g 7.3g Pastry
Fats 9.75g 38.1g Pastry
Net carbs 33.03g 43.6g Pastry
Carbs 34.83g 45.1g Pastry
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg Pastry
Vitamin D 2IU Pumpkin pie
Magnesium 14mg 16mg Pastry
Calcium 64mg 10mg Pumpkin pie
Potassium 167mg 61mg Pumpkin pie
Iron 0.9mg 2.56mg Pastry
Sugar 18.88g 0.74g Pastry
Fiber 1.8g 1.5g Pumpkin pie
Copper 0.148mg 0.114mg Pumpkin pie
Zinc 0.39mg 0.53mg Pastry
Starch 10.73g Pumpkin pie
Phosphorus 81mg 60mg Pumpkin pie
Sodium 239mg 249mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 3434IU 1IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 448µg 0µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin E 0.76mg 0.54mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 0.1µg Pumpkin pie
Manganese 0.227mg 0.488mg Pastry
Selenium 5.4µg 24.2µg Pastry
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.398mg Pastry
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.283mg Pastry
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 4.168mg Pastry
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.021mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin K 13.2µg 16.1µg Pastry
Folate 26µg 78µg Pastry
Choline 37.5mg 6.4mg Pumpkin pie
Saturated Fat 1.988g 9.643g Pumpkin pie
Monounsaturated Fat 4.6g 21.597g Pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 4.894g Pastry
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.085mg Pastry
Threonine 0.154mg 0.196mg Pastry
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0.272mg Pastry
Leucine 0.297mg 0.508mg Pastry
Lysine 0.192mg 0.142mg Pumpkin pie
Methionine 0.249mg 0.129mg Pumpkin pie
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 0.362mg Pastry
Valine 0.211mg 0.308mg Pastry
Histidine 0.088mg 0.156mg Pastry
Fructose 2.85g Pumpkin pie

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
37%
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.