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

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How are cheesecake and lemon meringue pie different?

  • Cheesecake is richer in vitamin A, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and monounsaturated fat, while lemon meringue pie is higher in selenium and vitamin B1.
  • Cheesecake covers your daily need for saturated fat, 34% more than lemon meringue pie.
  • Cheesecake contains 4 times more calcium than lemon meringue pie. Cheesecake contains 51mg of calcium, while lemon meringue pie contains 12mg.
  • Lemon meringue pie is lower in saturated fat.

Cheesecake commercially prepared and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe 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 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 3.6% 5.7% 38% 14% 7.6% 18% 32% 17% 63%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +325%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +82.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +121.4%
Contains more IronIron +58.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +110%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +123.1%
~equal in Manganese ~0.128mg

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 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
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 11% 14% 0% 0% 30% 37% 18% 13% 6.2% 15% 0% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +269.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +166.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +725%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +321.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +384.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheesecake Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 9.921g 3.185g 31%
Fats 22.5g 12.9g 15%
Vitamin A 159µg 43µg 13%
Selenium 5.2µg 11.6µg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 3.331g 12%
Sodium 438mg 242mg 9%
Choline 45.9mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.118mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 8.634g 5.582g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.214mg 7%
Phosphorus 93mg 42mg 7%
Iron 0.63mg 1mg 5%
Carbs 25.5g 39.1g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.195mg 0.944mg 5%
Calcium 51mg 12mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.56mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.193mg 0.159mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 3.3mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Protein 5.5g 3.8g 3%
Folate 18µg 25µg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0.12µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.027mg 2%
Calories 321kcal 285kcal 2%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.28mg 2%
Copper 0.02mg 0.042mg 2%
Fiber 0.4g 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Manganese 0.14mg 0.128mg 1%
Potassium 90mg 65mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 6mg 1%
Cholesterol 55mg 53mg 1%
Net carbs 25.1g 39.1g N/A
Sugar 21.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.064mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.222mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.281mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.464mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.372mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.136mg 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.258mg 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.314mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.133mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 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 ProteinProtein +44.7%
Contains more FatsFats +74.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.3%
~equal in Water ~43.3g
~equal in Other ~0.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
26% 46% 28%
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 +54.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +107.9%

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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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.