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Italian bread vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Italian bread and Lemon meringue pie

  • Lemon meringue pie contains less Folate, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Manganese than Italian bread.
  • Daily need coverage for Folate from Italian bread is 42% higher.
  • Lemon meringue pie has 5 times less Vitamin B3 than Italian bread. Italian bread has 4.381mg of Vitamin B3, while Lemon meringue pie has 0.944mg.
  • Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Bread, italian 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% 23% 9.7% 110% 64% 23% 44% 72% 61% 148%
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 +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.2%
Contains more IronIron +194%
Contains more CopperCopper +354.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +207.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +262.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +134.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56%

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% 0.06% 5.8% 0% 118% 67% 82% 23% 11% 0% 3% 143% 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 +300.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +364.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +664%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 4% 50% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.8 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 50.1 g
Water: 35.7 g
Other: 1.9 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 +131.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.1%
Contains more OtherOther +111.1%
Contains more FatsFats +268.6%
Contains more WaterWater +21.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.812 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.39 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 -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +587.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +139.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian bread Lemon meringue pie Opinion
Calories 271kcal 285kcal Lemon meringue pie
Protein 8.8g 3.8g Italian bread
Fats 3.5g 12.9g Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg Lemon meringue pie
Net carbs 46.9g 39.1g Italian bread
Carbs 50.1g 39.1g Italian bread
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg Italian bread
Magnesium 27mg 6mg Italian bread
Calcium 78mg 12mg Italian bread
Potassium 110mg 65mg Italian bread
Iron 2.94mg 1mg Italian bread
Sugar 3.17g Lemon meringue pie
Fiber 3.2g Italian bread
Copper 0.191mg 0.042mg Italian bread
Zinc 0.86mg 0.28mg Italian bread
Phosphorus 103mg 42mg Italian bread
Sodium 550mg 242mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A 1IU 160IU Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin E 0.29mg Italian bread
Manganese 0.464mg 0.128mg Italian bread
Selenium 27.2µg 11.6µg Italian bread
Vitamin B1 0.473mg 0.118mg Italian bread
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.159mg Italian bread
Vitamin B3 4.381mg 0.944mg Italian bread
Vitamin B5 0.378mg 0.214mg Italian bread
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.027mg Italian bread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin K 1.2µg Italian bread
Folate 191µg 25µg Italian bread
Choline 14.6mg Italian bread
Saturated Fat 0g 3.185g Italian bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.812g 5.582g Lemon meringue pie
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 3.331g Lemon meringue pie
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.046mg Italian bread
Threonine 0.245mg 0.143mg Italian bread
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.169mg Italian bread
Leucine 0.614mg 0.292mg Italian bread
Lysine 0.197mg 0.181mg Italian bread
Methionine 0.156mg 0.092mg Italian bread
Phenylalanine 0.433mg 0.194mg Italian bread
Valine 0.376mg 0.192mg Italian bread
Histidine 0.188mg 0.087mg Italian bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Lemon meringue pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Italian bread Lemon meringue pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
36%
Italian bread
12%
Lemon meringue pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Italian bread
20%
Lemon meringue pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie contains less Sodium (difference - 308mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.185g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Italian bread
Italian bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Italian bread
Italian bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (59)
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. Italian bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174913/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.