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Lemon meringue pie vs. Chocolate eclair — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Lemon meringue pie and Chocolate eclair

  • Lemon meringue pie is higher than Chocolate eclair in Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Lemon meringue pie has 3 times more Monounsaturated Fat than Chocolate eclair. While Lemon meringue pie has 5.582g of Monounsaturated Fat, Chocolate eclair has only 2g.
  • Chocolate eclair has less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and HEINZ, WEIGHT WATCHER, Chocolate Eclair, frozen.

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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 Iron +42.9%
Contains less Sodium -19.3%
Contains more Calcium +300%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 38% 5% 18% 6% 32% 8% 14% 17% 64%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 27% 0% 0% 0% 40% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Iron +42.9%
Contains less Sodium -19.3%
Contains more Calcium +300%

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 A +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +87%
Contains more Protein +15.8%
Contains more Other +22.2%
Equal in Carbs - 40.3
Equal in Water - 47.3
4% 13% 39% 43%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 12.9 g
Carbs: 39.1 g
Water: 43.3 g
Other: 0.9 g
4% 7% 40% 47%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 40.3 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Fats +87%
Contains more Protein +15.8%
Contains more Other +22.2%
Equal in Carbs - 40.3
Equal in Water - 47.3

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +179.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +14.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -56%
26% 46% 28%
Saturated Fat: 3.185 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.331 g
22% 32% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.9 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +179.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +14.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -56%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon meringue pie Chocolate eclair Opinion
Net carbs 39.1g 38.2g Lemon meringue pie
Protein 3.8g 4.4g Chocolate eclair
Fats 12.9g 6.9g Lemon meringue pie
Carbs 39.1g 40.3g Chocolate eclair
Calories 285kcal 241kcal Lemon meringue pie
Sugar 16.8g Lemon meringue pie
Fiber 2.1g Chocolate eclair
Calcium 12mg 48mg Chocolate eclair
Iron 1mg 0.7mg Lemon meringue pie
Magnesium 6mg Lemon meringue pie
Phosphorus 42mg Lemon meringue pie
Potassium 65mg Lemon meringue pie
Sodium 242mg 300mg Lemon meringue pie
Zinc 0.28mg Lemon meringue pie
Copper 0.042mg Lemon meringue pie
Manganese 0.128mg Lemon meringue pie
Selenium 11.6µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A 160IU 75IU Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A RAE 43µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B1 0.118mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B2 0.159mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B3 0.944mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B5 0.214mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B6 0.027mg Lemon meringue pie
Folate 25µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B12 0.12µg Lemon meringue pie
Tryptophan 0.046mg Lemon meringue pie
Threonine 0.143mg Lemon meringue pie
Isoleucine 0.169mg Lemon meringue pie
Leucine 0.292mg Lemon meringue pie
Lysine 0.181mg Lemon meringue pie
Methionine 0.092mg Lemon meringue pie
Phenylalanine 0.194mg Lemon meringue pie
Valine 0.192mg Lemon meringue pie
Histidine 0.087mg Lemon meringue pie
Cholesterol 53mg 47mg Chocolate eclair
Trans Fat 0.2g Lemon meringue pie
Saturated Fat 3.185g 1.4g Chocolate eclair
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Lemon meringue pie
Monounsaturated Fat 5.582g 2g Lemon meringue pie
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 2.9g Lemon meringue pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lemon meringue pie Chocolate eclair
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
13%
Lemon meringue pie
0%
Chocolate eclair
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Lemon meringue pie
8%
Chocolate eclair

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.785g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
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. Lemon meringue pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175018/nutrients
  2. Chocolate eclair - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167922/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.