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Pumpkin pie vs. Pineapple cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pumpkin pie and Pineapple cake

  • Pumpkin pie is higher in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B12, and Copper, yet Pineapple cake is higher in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Iron, Calcium, and Manganese.
  • Pineapple cake covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 12735% more than Pumpkin pie.
  • Pumpkin pie contains 7 times more Vitamin A RAE than Pineapple cake. While Pumpkin pie contains 448µg of Vitamin A RAE, Pineapple cake contains only 62µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Pumpkin pie is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe.

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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.
Contains more Potassium +49.1%
Contains less Sodium -25.1%
Contains more Zinc +25.8%
Contains more Copper +70.1%
Contains more Calcium +87.5%
Contains more Iron +64.4%
Contains more Manganese +54.2%
Contains more Selenium +74.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 13
Equal in Phosphorus - 82
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 34% 10% 35% 15% 32% 11% 50% 30% 30%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 56% 10% 36% 10% 42% 9% 29% 46% 52%
Contains more Potassium +49.1%
Contains less Sodium -25.1%
Contains more Zinc +25.8%
Contains more Copper +70.1%
Contains more Calcium +87.5%
Contains more Iron +64.4%
Contains more Manganese +54.2%
Contains more Selenium +74.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 13
Equal in Phosphorus - 82

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1257.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +85.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +86340.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +25.8%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.19
Equal in Folate - 26
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 207% 16% 3% 0% 45% 29% 21% 28% 15% 20% 44% 33%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 0% 0% 4% 38250% 36% 23% 13% 8% 20% 10% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1257.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +85.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +86340.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +25.8%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.19
Equal in Folate - 26

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +11.4%
Contains more Water +56%
Contains more Fats +24.1%
Contains more Carbs +45%
Contains more Other +41.6%
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more Protein +11.4%
Contains more Water +56%
Contains more Fats +24.1%
Contains more Carbs +45%
Contains more Other +41.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -31.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +85.4%
24% 55% 21%
Saturated Fat: 1.988 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.77 g
26% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: 2.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.282 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -31.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +85.4%

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 Pineapple cake
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie Pineapple cake Opinion
Net carbs 33.03g 49.7g Pineapple cake
Protein 3.9g 3.5g Pumpkin pie
Fats 9.75g 12.1g Pineapple cake
Carbs 34.83g 50.5g Pineapple cake
Calories 243kcal 319kcal Pineapple cake
Starch 10.73g Pumpkin pie
Fructose 2.85g Pumpkin pie
Sugar 18.88g Pineapple cake
Fiber 1.8g 0.8g Pumpkin pie
Calcium 64mg 120mg Pineapple cake
Iron 0.9mg 1.48mg Pineapple cake
Magnesium 14mg 13mg Pumpkin pie
Phosphorus 81mg 82mg Pineapple cake
Potassium 167mg 112mg Pumpkin pie
Sodium 239mg 319mg Pumpkin pie
Zinc 0.39mg 0.31mg Pumpkin pie
Copper 0.148mg 0.087mg Pumpkin pie
Manganese 0.227mg 0.35mg Pineapple cake
Selenium 5.4µg 9.4µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 3434IU 253IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A RAE 448µg 62µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin E 0.76mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 2IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 0.1µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 153mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.156mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 1.19mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.202mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.034mg Pumpkin pie
Folate 26µg 26µg
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0.08µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin K 13.2µg Pumpkin pie
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.043mg Pumpkin pie
Threonine 0.154mg 0.117mg Pumpkin pie
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0.147mg Pumpkin pie
Leucine 0.297mg 0.264mg Pumpkin pie
Lysine 0.192mg 0.143mg Pumpkin pie
Methionine 0.249mg 0.074mg Pumpkin pie
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 0.173mg Pumpkin pie
Valine 0.211mg 0.167mg Pumpkin pie
Histidine 0.088mg 0.081mg Pumpkin pie
Cholesterol 26mg 22mg Pineapple cake
Saturated Fat 1.988g 2.915g Pumpkin pie
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Pineapple cake
Monounsaturated Fat 4.6g 5.194g Pineapple cake
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 3.282g Pineapple cake

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Pumpkin pie Pineapple cake
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Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
38%
Pumpkin pie
3198%
Pineapple cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pumpkin pie
32%
Pineapple cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.927g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.88g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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