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

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How are white cake and pumpkin pie different?

  • White cake is richer in selenium and vitamin B2, while pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B12, copper, vitamin K, choline, and vitamin B5.
  • Pumpkin pie covers your daily need for vitamin A, 68% more than white cake.
  • White cake contains 2 times more selenium than pumpkin pie. White cake contains 10.7µg of selenium, while pumpkin pie contains 5.4µg.
  • Pumpkin pie is lower in saturated fat.
  • Pumpkin pie has a higher glycemic index (59) than white cake (42).

Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting and Pie, pumpkin, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 27% 8.7% 44% 22% 9% 30% 37% 36% 58%
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 more CalciumCalcium +40.6%
Contains more IronIron +28.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +120.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.8%

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 0.33% 4% 2.4% 3% 32% 44% 20% 10% 6.7% 7.5% 10% 23% 3.3%
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 DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3633.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +170.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +222%
Contains more CholineCholine +525%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.107mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White cake Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 12µg 448µg 48%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.35µg 12%
Selenium 10.7µg 5.4µg 10%
Copper 0.067mg 0.148mg 9%
Saturated fat 3.897g 1.988g 9%
Carbs 63.2g 34.83g 9%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 13.2µg 8%
Cholesterol 1mg 26mg 8%
Choline 6mg 37.5mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.167mg 0.452mg 6%
Calories 356kcal 243kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.124mg 5%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.128mg 0.177mg 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.76mg 4%
Calcium 90mg 64mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.162g 1.77g 3%
Iron 1.16mg 0.9mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.063mg 3%
Fiber 1g 1.8g 3%
Potassium 99mg 167mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 3.692g 4.6g 2%
Phosphorus 70mg 81mg 2%
Sodium 284mg 239mg 2%
Manganese 0.277mg 0.227mg 2%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.39mg 1%
Folate 31µg 26µg 1%
Fats 10.3g 9.75g 1%
Protein 4.4g 3.9g 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 2IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 62.2g 33.03g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 57.39g 18.88g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.063mg 1.107mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.157mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.199mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.338mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.204mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.228mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.229mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.099mg 0.088mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 10% 63% 21%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 63.2 g
Water: 20.7 g
Other: 1.4 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 ProteinProtein +12.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +81.5%
Contains more OtherOther +23.9%
Contains more WaterWater +143.4%
~equal in Fats ~9.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 38% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.897 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.692 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.162 g
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24.6%

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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. White cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172698/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.