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

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The main differences between gratin and lemon meringue pie

  • Gratin has more copper, vitamin B6, calcium, phosphorus, potassium, and vitamin C; however, lemon meringue pie has more selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for lemon meringue pie is 16% higher.
  • Lemon meringue pie has 10 times less calcium than gratin. Gratin has 119mg of calcium, while lemon meringue pie has 12mg.
  • Lemon meringue pie is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
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 +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +891.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +509.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +281%
Contains more ZincZinc +146.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +169%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.8%
Contains more IronIron +56.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +329.6%

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.
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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% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
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 +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +48.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +544.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +127.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.944mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 3.331g 20%
Selenium 2.7µg 11.6µg 16%
Copper 0.16mg 0.042mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.027mg 11%
Calcium 119mg 12mg 11%
Cholesterol 23mg 53mg 10%
Potassium 396mg 65mg 10%
Phosphorus 113mg 42mg 10%
Carbs 11.27g 39.1g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 2.149g 5.582g 9%
Fats 7.59g 12.9g 8%
Sodium 433mg 242mg 8%
Calories 132kcal 285kcal 8%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 3.3mg 7%
Saturated fat 4.733g 3.185g 7%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.118mg 5%
Iron 0.64mg 1mg 5%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.28mg 4%
Folate 11µg 25µg 4%
Magnesium 20mg 6mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.159mg 3%
Protein 5.06g 3.8g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.214mg 3%
Vitamin A 64µg 43µg 2%
Manganese 0.161mg 0.128mg 1%
Net carbs 9.47g 39.1g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 0.944mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 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 +33.2%
Contains more WaterWater +70.9%
Contains more OtherOther +131.1%
Contains more FatsFats +70%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +246.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 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 -32.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +159.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1106.9%

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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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.