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Cracker vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Cracker and Lemon meringue pie

  • The amount of Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Manganese in Cracker is higher than in Lemon meringue pie.
  • Cracker covers your daily Iron needs 38% more than Lemon meringue pie.
  • Lemon meringue pie has 6 times less Phosphorus than Cracker. Cracker has 248mg of Phosphorus, while Lemon meringue pie has 42mg.
  • Lemon meringue pie contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +900%
Contains more Iron +303%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +490.5%
Contains more Potassium +81.5%
Contains more Zinc +75%
Contains more Copper +147.6%
Contains more Manganese +283.6%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Selenium +73.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 152% 13% 107% 11% 95% 14% 35% 65% 37%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 38% 5% 18% 6% 32% 8% 14% 17% 64%
Contains more Calcium +900%
Contains more Iron +303%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +490.5%
Contains more Potassium +81.5%
Contains more Zinc +75%
Contains more Copper +147.6%
Contains more Manganese +283.6%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Selenium +73.1%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +252.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +186.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +361%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +94.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +133.3%
Contains more Folate +268%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 61% 0% 0% 105% 106% 82% 26% 15% 69% 0% 174%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 11% 30% 37% 18% 13% 7% 19% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +252.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +186.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +361%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +94.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +133.3%
Contains more Folate +268%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +74.7%
Contains more Fats +104.9%
Contains more Carbs +56.8%
Contains more Other +176.7%
Contains more Water +1279%
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
4% 13% 39% 43%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 12.9 g
Carbs: 39.1 g
Water: 43.3 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Protein +74.7%
Contains more Fats +104.9%
Contains more Carbs +56.8%
Contains more Other +176.7%
Contains more Water +1279%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +17.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +294.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -42.7%
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 13.137 g
26% 46% 28%
Saturated Fat: 3.185 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.331 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +17.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +294.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -42.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cracker Lemon meringue pie Opinion
Net carbs 59g 39.1g Cracker
Protein 6.64g 3.8g Cracker
Fats 26.43g 12.9g Cracker
Carbs 61.3g 39.1g Cracker
Calories 510kcal 285kcal Cracker
Starch 49.69g Cracker
Fructose 0.29g Cracker
Sugar 8.18g Lemon meringue pie
Fiber 2.3g Cracker
Calcium 120mg 12mg Cracker
Iron 4.03mg 1mg Cracker
Magnesium 18mg 6mg Cracker
Phosphorus 248mg 42mg Cracker
Potassium 118mg 65mg Cracker
Sodium 726mg 242mg Lemon meringue pie
Zinc 0.49mg 0.28mg Cracker
Copper 0.104mg 0.042mg Cracker
Manganese 0.491mg 0.128mg Cracker
Selenium 6.7µg 11.6µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A 0IU 160IU Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 43µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin E 3.03mg Cracker
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.118mg Cracker
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.159mg Cracker
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.944mg Cracker
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.214mg Cracker
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.027mg Cracker
Folate 92µg 25µg Cracker
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin K 69.3µg Cracker
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.046mg Cracker
Threonine 0.193mg 0.143mg Cracker
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.169mg Cracker
Leucine 0.471mg 0.292mg Cracker
Lysine 0.103mg 0.181mg Lemon meringue pie
Methionine 0.112mg 0.092mg Cracker
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.194mg Cracker
Valine 0.294mg 0.192mg Cracker
Histidine 0.145mg 0.087mg Cracker
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg Cracker
Trans Fat 1.076g Lemon meringue pie
Saturated Fat 5.562g 3.185g Lemon meringue pie
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Lemon meringue pie
Monounsaturated Fat 6.553g 5.582g Cracker
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 3.331g Cracker
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g Cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Cracker
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g Cracker
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g Cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cracker Lemon meringue pie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
53%
Cracker
13%
Lemon meringue pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cracker
20%
Lemon meringue pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie contains less Sodium (difference - 484mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.377g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cracker
Cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cracker
Cracker is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cracker
Cracker is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/nutrients
  2. Lemon meringue pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175018/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.