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Chia seeds vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chia seeds and cream pie?

  • Cream pie has less fiber, phosphorus, manganese, copper, selenium, iron, magnesium, calcium, and vitamin B3 than chia seeds.
  • Chia seeds' daily need coverage for fiber is 134% higher.
  • Chia seeds have 18 times more magnesium than cream pie. Chia seeds have 335mg of magnesium, while cream pie has 19mg.
  • Chia seeds contain less saturated fat.

We used Seeds, chia seeds, dried and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared types in this comparison.

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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 239% 189% 36% 290% 308% 125% 369% 2.1% 355% 301%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1663.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +856.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +152.8%
Contains more IronIron +418.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +683.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +940.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +988.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1591.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +820%

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 5.3% 0% 10% 0% 155% 39% 166% 0% 0% 0% 0% 37% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +612.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1359.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +157.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +118%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 31% 42% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.54 g
Fats: 30.74 g
Carbs: 42.12 g
Water: 5.8 g
Other: 4.8 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 ProteinProtein +298.6%
Contains more FatsFats +37.2%
Contains more OtherOther +344.4%
Contains more WaterWater +484.8%
~equal in Carbs ~38.44g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 8% 81%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.33 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.665 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 -73.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1959.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +217.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chia seeds Cream pie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 23.665g 1.149g 150%
Fiber 34.4g 0.8g 134%
Phosphorus 860mg 79mg 112%
Manganese 2.723mg 0.161mg 111%
Copper 0.924mg 0.118mg 90%
Selenium 55.2µg 6µg 89%
Iron 7.72mg 1.49mg 78%
Magnesium 335mg 19mg 75%
Calcium 631mg 66mg 57%
Vitamin B3 8.83mg 0.605mg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.62mg 0.087mg 44%
Saturated fat 3.33g 12.449g 41%
Zinc 4.58mg 0.44mg 38%
Protein 16.54g 4.15g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 2.309g 7.336g 13%
Fats 30.74g 22.41g 13%
Sodium 16mg 266mg 11%
Vitamin K 9.5µg 8%
Folate 49µg 19µg 8%
Calories 486kcal 353kcal 7%
Potassium 407mg 161mg 7%
Vitamin A 46µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 1.09mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Choline 17.9mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.14mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Carbs 42.12g 38.44g 1%
Net carbs 7.72g 37.64g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 27.39g N/A
Trans fat 0.14g 2.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.436mg 0%
Threonine 0.709mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.801mg 0%
Leucine 1.371mg 0%
Lysine 0.97mg 0%
Methionine 0.588mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.016mg 0%
Valine 0.95mg 0%
Histidine 0.531mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 17.83g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.835g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chia seeds Cream pie
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%
Chia seeds
14%
Cream pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
221%
Chia seeds
28%
Cream pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chia seeds
Chia seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chia seeds
Chia seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chia seeds
Chia seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 250mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chia seeds
Chia seeds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.119g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chia seeds
Chia seeds is relatively richer in minerals
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. Chia seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170554/nutrients
  2. 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.