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Custard vs. Lemon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between custard and lemons

  • Custard is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, selenium, and vitamin B5, while lemons are higher in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Lemons cover your daily vitamin C needs 59% more than custard.
  • Lemons are lower in cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Lemons, raw, without peel.

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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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +434.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +750%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +712.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%
Contains more IronIron +76.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +328.6%

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +267.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +131.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +52900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Lemon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.1mg 53mg 59%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg 22%
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg 17%
Phosphorus 130mg 16mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.02mg 15%
Calcium 139mg 26mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Selenium 6µg 0.4µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.19mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.032g 0.039g 9%
Fats 4g 0.3g 6%
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU 6%
Protein 3.99g 1.1g 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin A 52µg 1µg 6%
Calories 122kcal 29kcal 5%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.06mg 4%
Sodium 84mg 2mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 0.011g 3%
Iron 0.34mg 0.6mg 3%
Carbs 17.6g 9.32g 3%
Magnesium 16mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.04mg 2%
Potassium 207mg 138mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0.089g 1%
Choline 11.8mg 5.1mg 1%
Folate 9µg 11µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.08mg 1%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.15mg 1%
Copper 0.03mg 0.037mg 1%
Net carbs 17.6g 6.52g N/A
Sugar 4.82g 2.5g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +262.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +88.8%
Contains more OtherOther +220%
Contains more WaterWater +21.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10145.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +250.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

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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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients
  2. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.