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Pumpkin pie vs. White bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pumpkin pie and white bread

  • Pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B12, and vitamin K, yet white bread is higher in iron, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, and manganese.
  • Pumpkin pie covers your daily vitamin A needs 69% more than white bread.
  • The amount of sodium in pumpkin pie is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pumpkin pie is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs).

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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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125%
Contains more IronIron +301.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +136.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +307.4%

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% 0% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6500%
Contains more CholineCholine +156.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +201.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +331.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +326.9%
~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
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +192.8%
Contains more WaterWater +38.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +126.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.9%
Contains more OtherOther +75.2%

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
24% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +667.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.602g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 31% 13% 10% 7% 3%
Starch: 10.73 g
Sucrose: 9.3 g
Glucose: 3.78 g
Fructose: 2.85 g
Lactose: 2 g
Maltose: 0.95 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
87% 4% 6% 4%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 2.43 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.67 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +140.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +17.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +246.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +75.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie White bread DV% diff.
Vitamin A 448µg 0µg 50%
Iron 0.9mg 3.61mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.533mg 30%
Selenium 5.4µg 22µg 30%
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 4.78mg 23%
Folate 26µg 111µg 21%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0µg 15%
Manganese 0.227mg 0.536mg 13%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 0.2µg 11%
Sodium 239mg 490mg 11%
Starch 10.73g 37.17g 11%
Fats 9.75g 3.33g 10%
Protein 3.9g 8.85g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.6g 0.599g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.243mg 9%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Calcium 64mg 144mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.988g 0.698g 6%
Copper 0.148mg 0.101mg 5%
Carbs 34.83g 49.42g 5%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 0.22mg 4%
Fiber 1.8g 2.7g 4%
Choline 37.5mg 14.6mg 4%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.74mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 23mg 2%
Phosphorus 81mg 98mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.536mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.087mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 1.602g 1%
Fructose 2.85g 2.43g 1%
Calories 243kcal 266kcal 1%
Potassium 167mg 126mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 33.03g 46.72g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 18.88g 5.67g N/A
Trans fat 0.027g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin pie White bread
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%
White bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pumpkin pie
56%
White bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
White bread
White bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
White bread
White bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.21g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
White bread
White bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.29g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
White bread
White bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 251mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/nutrients

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

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