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

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What are the differences between lemon meringue pie and nougat?

  • Lemon meringue pie is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, and iron, yet nougat is higher in copper, manganese, and magnesium.
  • Lemon meringue pie's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 18% more.
  • Lemon meringue pie has 9 times more vitamin B1 than nougat. While lemon meringue pie has 0.118mg of vitamin B1, nougat has only 0.013mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in nougat is lower.
  • The glycemic index of nougat is lower.

We used Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Candies, nougat, with almonds types in this article.

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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 4.3% 3.6% 5.7% 38% 14% 7.6% 18% 32% 17% 63%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 9.6% 9.3% 22% 45% 11% 24% 4.3% 40% 14%
Contains more IronIron +69.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +346.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +219%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +137.5%

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 11% 14% 0% 0% 30% 37% 18% 13% 6.2% 15% 0% 19% 0%
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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 1% 0% 55% 0% 3.3% 34% 9% 3.6% 4.6% 1.3% 0% 3.8% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +807.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +256.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1100%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.148mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon meringue pie Nougat DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 0g 22%
Carbs 39.1g 92.39g 18%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 18%
Fats 12.9g 1.67g 17%
Selenium 11.6µg 2.6µg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.582g 0g 14%
Fiber 3.3g 13%
Copper 0.042mg 0.134mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 0.013mg 9%
Sodium 242mg 33mg 9%
Manganese 0.128mg 0.304mg 8%
Saturated fat 3.185g 1.667g 7%
Calories 285kcal 398kcal 6%
Magnesium 6mg 32mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.01µg 5%
Vitamin A 43µg 0µg 5%
Iron 1mg 0.59mg 5%
Folate 25µg 5µg 5%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0.3mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.944mg 0.478mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 0.06mg 3%
Calcium 12mg 32mg 2%
Phosphorus 42mg 55mg 2%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.42mg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 0.148mg 1%
Protein 3.8g 3.33g 1%
Potassium 65mg 105mg 1%
Net carbs 39.1g 89.09g N/A
Sugar 44.97g N/A
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 13% 39% 43%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 12.9 g
Carbs: 39.1 g
Water: 43.3 g
Other: 0.9 g
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3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.1%
Contains more FatsFats +672.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1914%
Contains more OtherOther +95.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +136.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 46% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.185 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.331 g
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100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.7%

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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. Lemon meringue pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175018/nutrients
  2. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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