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Danish pastry vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between danish pastry and lemon meringue pie?

  • Lemon meringue pie has less selenium, iron, manganese, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3 than danish pastry.
  • Danish pastry's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 18% higher.
  • Danish pastry has 3 times more manganese than lemon meringue pie. Danish pastry has 0.351mg of manganese, while lemon meringue pie has 0.128mg.
  • Lemon meringue pie contains less saturated fat.

We used Danish pastry, cheese 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 11% 11% 8.6% 68% 30% 19% 46% 54% 46% 103%
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 +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.8%
Contains more IronIron +80%
Contains more CopperCopper +111.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +174.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42%

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% 12% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +111.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.794g 3.185g 16%
Fats 21.9g 12.9g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 11.313g 5.582g 14%
Selenium 18.9µg 11.6µg 13%
Cholesterol 23mg 53mg 10%
Manganese 0.351mg 0.128mg 10%
Iron 1.8mg 1mg 10%
Phosphorus 108mg 42mg 9%
Folate 60µg 25µg 9%
Sodium 417mg 242mg 8%
Protein 8g 3.8g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.159mg 8%
Vitamin B3 2mg 0.944mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.118mg 6%
Vitamin K 6.9µg 6%
Copper 0.089mg 0.042mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 3.331g 5%
Choline 20.1mg 4%
Calories 374kcal 285kcal 4%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.28mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3.3mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0.12µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Calcium 35mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.214mg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 6mg 2%
Vitamin A 35µg 43µg 1%
Carbs 37.2g 39.1g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.027mg 1%
Potassium 98mg 65mg 1%
Net carbs 36.2g 39.1g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 6.95g N/A
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.293mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.644mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.43mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.174mg 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.412mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.205mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 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 +110.5%
Contains more FatsFats +69.8%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%
Contains more WaterWater +37.9%
~equal in Carbs ~39.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 55% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.794 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.575 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 +102.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.4%

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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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.