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Smoothie vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between smoothie and pumpkin pie

  • Smoothie has more vitamin C; however, pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A, iron, and fiber.
  • Pumpkin pie covers your daily need for vitamin A, 61% more than smoothie.
  • Smoothie has less sugar.
  • The glycemic index of pumpkin pie is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared.

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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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +595.8%
Contains more IronIron +500%

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 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% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +45.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more WaterWater +79.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +219.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +326.8%
Contains more OtherOther +232.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 448µg 50%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 0mg 27%
Copper 0.148mg 16%
Fats 0g 9.75g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.6g 12%
Phosphorus 81mg 12%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 11%
Calories 37kcal 243kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 10%
Manganese 0.227mg 10%
Selenium 5.4µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 9%
Carbs 8.16g 34.83g 9%
Saturated fat 0g 1.988g 9%
Iron 0.15mg 0.9mg 9%
Sodium 29mg 239mg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Choline 37.5mg 7%
Folate 26µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0.35µg 5%
Protein 1.22g 3.9g 5%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 5%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Potassium 24mg 167mg 4%
Zinc 0.39mg 4%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Magnesium 14mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 1.107mg 2%
Calcium 41mg 64mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.063mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 7.35g 18.88g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Smoothie Pumpkin 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
11%
Smoothie
32%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoothie
Smoothie contains less Sodium (difference - 210mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.988g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/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.