Brie vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between brie and lemon meringue pie?
- Brie is richer than lemon meringue pie in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, zinc, calcium, vitamin B6, and folate.
- Brie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 71% more.
- Brie has 15 times more calcium than lemon meringue pie. While brie has 184mg of calcium, lemon meringue pie has only 12mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in lemon meringue pie is lower.
- The glycemic index of brie is lower.
We used Cheese, brie and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe types 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +233.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1433.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +133.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +750% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +347.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +25% |
Contains more IronIron | +100% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +121.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -61.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +276.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +304.7% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +227% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +222.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +770.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1275% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +160% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +68.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +148.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.75 g
Fats:
27.68 g
Carbs:
0.45 g
Water:
48.42 g
Other:
2.7 g
Protein:
3.8 g
Fats:
12.9 g
Carbs:
39.1 g
Water:
43.3 g
Other:
0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +446.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +114.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +11.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +200% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +8588.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.826 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.185 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.331 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +43.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +303.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Saturated fat | 17.41g | 3.185g | 65% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.65µg | 0.12µg | 64% |
Protein | 20.75g | 3.8g | 34% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.52mg | 0.159mg | 28% |
Fats | 27.68g | 12.9g | 23% |
Phosphorus | 188mg | 42mg | 21% |
Zinc | 2.38mg | 0.28mg | 19% |
Calcium | 184mg | 12mg | 17% |
Sodium | 629mg | 242mg | 17% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.826g | 3.331g | 17% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.235mg | 0.027mg | 16% |
Cholesterol | 100mg | 53mg | 16% |
Vitamin A | 174µg | 43µg | 15% |
Carbs | 0.45g | 39.1g | 13% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.69mg | 0.214mg | 10% |
Folate | 65µg | 25µg | 10% |
Iron | 0.5mg | 1mg | 6% |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.013g | 5.582g | 6% |
Selenium | 14.5µg | 11.6µg | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.38mg | 0.944mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.118mg | 4% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 3.3mg | 4% |
Manganese | 0.034mg | 0.128mg | 4% |
Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
Copper | 0.019mg | 0.042mg | 3% |
Potassium | 152mg | 65mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 6mg | 3% |
Vitamin D | 20IU | 3% | |
Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
Calories | 334kcal | 285kcal | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 2% | |
Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2% | |
Net carbs | 0.45g | 39.1g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.45g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.322mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.751mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.015mg | 0.169mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.929mg | 0.292mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.851mg | 0.181mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.592mg | 0.092mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.158mg | 0.194mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.34mg | 0.192mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.716mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
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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
45%

12%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%

20%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Lemon meringue pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Lemon meringue pie contains less Sodium (difference - 387mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Lemon meringue pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.225g)
Which food is cheaper?

Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Brie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Brie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Brie is relatively richer in vitamins