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Salsa vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salsa and cream pie different?

  • Salsa is richer in vitamin B6, iron, and vitamin A, while cream pie is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Cream pie covers your daily need for saturated fat, 62% more than salsa.
  • Salsa contains 7 times more vitamin B6 than cream pie. Salsa contains 0.149mg of vitamin B6, while cream pie contains 0.02mg.
  • Cream pie is lower in sodium.

USDA Commodity, salsa and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared types were used in this article.

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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.
Salsa
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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% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.7%
Contains more IronIron +50.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +158.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%

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.
Salsa
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
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% 15% 22% 1.5% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +645%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +74%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Folate ~19µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +164.4%
Contains more OtherOther +48.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +176.7%
Contains more FatsFats +11105%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +449.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
59% 35% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +45750%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +973.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Salsa Cream pie
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Cream pie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.029g 12.449g 56%
Fats 0.2g 22.41g 34%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 7.336g 18%
Calories 36kcal 353kcal 16%
Selenium 0.4µg 6µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.02mg 10%
Carbs 7g 38.44g 10%
Iron 2.24mg 1.49mg 9%
Vitamin K 9.5µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.14mg 8%
Phosphorus 30mg 79mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 1.149g 7%
Sodium 430mg 266mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.09mg 7%
Manganese 0.161mg 7%
Calcium 12mg 66mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Protein 1.5g 4.15g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 270mg 161mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.605mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.087mg 3%
Choline 17.9mg 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 46µg 2%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.44mg 2%
Copper 0.096mg 0.118mg 2%
Fiber 1.4g 0.8g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 19mg 1%
Net carbs 5.6g 37.64g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 27.39g N/A
Folate 19µg 19µg 0%
Trans fat 2.49g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salsa Cream pie
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
9%
Salsa
14%
Cream pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Salsa
28%
Cream pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream pie
Cream pie contains less Sodium (difference - 164mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cream pie
Cream pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cream pie
Cream pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/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.