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

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The main differences between cherries and lemon meringue pie

  • Cherries have more vitamin A, vitamin C, and copper; however, lemon meringue pie has more selenium, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for cherries is 22% higher.
  • Lemon meringue pie has 3 times less vitamin C than cherries. Cherries have 10mg of vitamin C, while lemon meringue pie has 3.3mg.
  • Cherries are lower in saturated fat.
  • Lemon meringue pie has a higher glycemic index than cherries.

Food types used in this article are Cherries, sour, red, raw 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.
Cherry
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
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 +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +166.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +147.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more IronIron +212.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +180%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Cherry
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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 33% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 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 11% 14% 0% 0% 30% 37% 18% 13% 6.2% 15% 0% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +203%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +48.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +293.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +297.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +136%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +212.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 3.331g 22%
Selenium 0µg 11.6µg 21%
Fats 0.3g 12.9g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 5.582g 14%
Saturated fat 0.068g 3.185g 14%
Calories 50kcal 285kcal 12%
Sodium 3mg 242mg 10%
Iron 0.32mg 1mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.159mg 9%
Carbs 12.18g 39.1g 9%
Vitamin C 10mg 3.3mg 7%
Copper 0.104mg 0.042mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.118mg 7%
Protein 1g 3.8g 6%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Fructose 3.51g 4%
Phosphorus 15mg 42mg 4%
Folate 8µg 25µg 4%
Potassium 173mg 65mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.944mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.28mg 2%
Vitamin A 64µg 43µg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.027mg 1%
Manganese 0.112mg 0.128mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.214mg 1%
Net carbs 10.58g 39.1g N/A
Calcium 16mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 8.49g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cherry
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12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 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 WaterWater +98.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +280%
Contains more FatsFats +4200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +221%
Contains more OtherOther +130.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cherry
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28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6707.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3601.1%

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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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/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.