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Dinner rolls vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between dinner rolls and lemon meringue pie

  • The amount of iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, selenium, manganese, folate, calcium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus in dinner rolls is higher than in lemon meringue pie.
  • Dinner rolls cover your daily need for iron 34% more than lemon meringue pie.
  • Dinner rolls contain 15 times more Calcium than lemon meringue pie. While dinner rolls contain 178mg of Calcium, lemon meringue pie contains only 12mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in dinner rolls is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve) 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 53% 12% 140% 45% 27% 52% 61% 76% 146%
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 +1383.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113.8%
Contains more IronIron +272%
Contains more CopperCopper +221.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +253.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +190.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +354.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +131%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.2%

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 0.67% 0.3% 5.6% 0% 132% 86% 101% 27% 22% 16% 27% 76% 8%
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% 9.6% 0% 0% 30% 37% 18% 13% 6.2% 15% 0% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +345.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +468.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +111.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +259.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +304%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1550%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.12µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 6% 52% 28% 2%
Protein: 10.86 g
Fats: 6.47 g
Carbs: 52.04 g
Water: 28.44 g
Other: 2.19 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 +185.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.1%
Contains more OtherOther +143.3%
Contains more FatsFats +99.4%
Contains more WaterWater +52.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 33% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.375 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.509 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 -56.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +196.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dinner rolls Lemon meringue pie Opinion
Calories 310kcal 285kcal Dinner rolls
Protein 10.86g 3.8g Dinner rolls
Fats 6.47g 12.9g Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin C 0.2mg 3.3mg Lemon meringue pie
Net carbs 50.04g 39.1g Dinner rolls
Carbs 52.04g 39.1g Dinner rolls
Cholesterol 4mg 53mg Dinner rolls
Magnesium 26mg 6mg Dinner rolls
Calcium 178mg 12mg Dinner rolls
Potassium 139mg 65mg Dinner rolls
Iron 3.72mg 1mg Dinner rolls
Sugar 5.55g Lemon meringue pie
Fiber 2g Dinner rolls
Copper 0.135mg 0.042mg Dinner rolls
Zinc 0.99mg 0.28mg Dinner rolls
Phosphorus 122mg 42mg Dinner rolls
Sodium 467mg 242mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A 5IU 160IU Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A 1µg 43µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin E 0.28mg Dinner rolls
Manganese 0.582mg 0.128mg Dinner rolls
Selenium 26.8µg 11.6µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B1 0.526mg 0.118mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B2 0.374mg 0.159mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B3 5.367mg 0.944mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.214mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.027mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0.12µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin K 10.6µg Dinner rolls
Folate 101µg 25µg Dinner rolls
Choline 14.6mg Dinner rolls
Saturated Fat 1.375g 3.185g Dinner rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 1.881g 5.582g Lemon meringue pie
Polyunsaturated fat 2.509g 3.331g Lemon meringue pie
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.046mg Dinner rolls
Threonine 0.286mg 0.143mg Dinner rolls
Isoleucine 0.337mg 0.169mg Dinner rolls
Leucine 0.729mg 0.292mg Dinner rolls
Lysine 0.233mg 0.181mg Dinner rolls
Methionine 0.145mg 0.092mg Dinner rolls
Phenylalanine 0.506mg 0.194mg Dinner rolls
Valine 0.401mg 0.192mg Dinner rolls
Histidine 0.222mg 0.087mg Dinner rolls
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.005g Lemon meringue pie
Omega-3 - ALA 0.224g Dinner rolls

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dinner rolls 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
39%
Dinner rolls
12%
Lemon meringue pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Dinner rolls
20%
Lemon meringue pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie contains less Sodium (difference - 225mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.81g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Dinner rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172793/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.