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Sesame vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sesame and apple pie?

  • Apple pie has less copper, iron, manganese, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and fiber than sesame.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for copper is 448% higher.
  • Sesame has 89 times more calcium than apple pie. Sesame has 975mg of calcium, while apple pie has 11mg.

We used Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour 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.
Sesame
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4914.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8763.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +620%
Contains more IronIron +1102.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +8773.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +4743.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2520.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1251.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Sesame
7
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% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +490.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +302%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1978.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2325%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +138%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Apple pie DV% diff.
Copper 4.082mg 0.046mg 448%
Iron 14.55mg 1.21mg 167%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 2.198g 131%
Manganese 2.46mg 0.182mg 99%
Calcium 975mg 11mg 96%
Phosphorus 629mg 24mg 86%
Magnesium 351mg 7mg 82%
Zinc 7.75mg 0.16mg 69%
Selenium 34.4µg 63%
Fats 49.67g 11g 59%
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.038mg 58%
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.134mg 55%
Fiber 11.8g 1.6g 41%
Monounsaturated fat 18.759g 4.388g 36%
Protein 17.73g 1.9g 32%
Folate 97µg 4µg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 1.123mg 21%
Calories 573kcal 237kcal 17%
Saturated fat 6.957g 3.797g 14%
Potassium 468mg 65mg 12%
Sodium 11mg 266mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.158mg 7%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Carbs 23.45g 34g 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.119mg 1%
Net carbs 11.65g 32.4g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 0.038mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
3
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +833.2%
Contains more FatsFats +351.5%
Contains more OtherOther +395.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45%
Contains more WaterWater +1013%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
2
15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +327.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +890.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.4%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.