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

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What are the main differences between coriander and lemon meringue pie?

  • Coriander is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, copper, potassium, manganese, iron, and vitamin B6, yet lemon meringue pie is richer in selenium.
  • Coriander's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 132% higher.
  • Coriander has 8 times more vitamin C than lemon meringue pie. Coriander has 27mg of vitamin C, while lemon meringue pie has 3.3mg.
  • Coriander contains less saturated fat.
  • Coriander has a lower glycemic index than lemon meringue pie.

We used Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe types in this comparison.

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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 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
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 +333.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +458.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +701.5%
Contains more IronIron +77%
Contains more CopperCopper +435.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +78.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +232.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1188.9%

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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
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 +718.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +683.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +166.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +451.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +148%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.159mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 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 +113%
Contains more OtherOther +63.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2380.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +965.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 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 -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1929.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8227.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Vitamin K 310µg 258%
Vitamin A 337µg 43µg 33%
Vitamin C 27mg 3.3mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 3.331g 22%
Copper 0.225mg 0.042mg 20%
Fats 0.52g 12.9g 19%
Selenium 0.9µg 11.6µg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 17%
Saturated fat 0.014g 3.185g 14%
Calories 23kcal 285kcal 13%
Potassium 521mg 65mg 13%
Manganese 0.426mg 0.128mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 5.582g 13%
Carbs 3.67g 39.1g 12%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Iron 1.77mg 1mg 10%
Sodium 46mg 242mg 9%
Folate 62µg 25µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.027mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.214mg 7%
Calcium 67mg 12mg 6%
Magnesium 26mg 6mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.118mg 4%
Protein 2.13g 3.8g 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.28mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.114mg 0.944mg 1%
Phosphorus 48mg 42mg 1%
Net carbs 0.87g 39.1g N/A
Sugar 0.87g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.159mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coriander Lemon meringue pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
94%
Coriander
12%
Lemon meringue pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Coriander
20%
Lemon meringue pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coriander
Coriander contains less Sodium (difference - 196mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.171g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coriander
Coriander is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coriander
Coriander 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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.