Lemon meringue pie vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between lemon meringue pie and carrots
- Lemon meringue pie has more selenium, iron, and vitamin B2; however, carrots are higher in vitamin A, vitamin B6, and potassium.
- Carrots cover your daily vitamin A needs 331% more than lemon meringue pie.
- The glycemic index of lemon meringue pie is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Carrots, raw.
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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.
| Contains more IronIron | +233.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +16.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +11500% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +175% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +392.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +11.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +78.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +174.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +31.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +78.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1841.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +27.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +411.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.8 g
Fats:
12.9 g
Carbs:
39.1 g
Water:
43.3 g
Other:
0.9 g
Protein:
0.93 g
Fats:
0.24 g
Carbs:
9.58 g
Water:
88.29 g
Other:
0.96 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +308.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +5275% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +308.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +103.9% |
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Other
~0.96g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.185 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.331 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.117 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +39771.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2747% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin A | 43µg | 835µg | 88% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.331g | 0.117g | 21% |
| Selenium | 11.6µg | 0.1µg | 21% |
| Fats | 12.9g | 0.24g | 19% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 0mg | 18% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.582g | 0.014g | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 3.185g | 0.037g | 14% |
| Calories | 285kcal | 41kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 13.2µg | 11% | |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 11% | |
| Carbs | 39.1g | 9.58g | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.027mg | 0.138mg | 9% |
| Iron | 1mg | 0.3mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 65mg | 320mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.159mg | 0.058mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 242mg | 69mg | 8% |
| Protein | 3.8g | 0.93g | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.12µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.118mg | 0.066mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.66mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 5.9mg | 3% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 12mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Folate | 25µg | 19µg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 42mg | 35mg | 1% |
| Starch | 1.43g | 1% | |
| Fructose | 0.55g | 1% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.214mg | 0.273mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.128mg | 0.143mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 6mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 39.1g | 6.78g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.74g | N/A | |
| Copper | 0.042mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 0.28mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.944mg | 0.983mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.046mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.143mg | 0.191mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.169mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.292mg | 0.102mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.181mg | 0.101mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.092mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.194mg | 0.061mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.192mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.087mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
12%
35%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.74g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carrot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carrot contains less Sodium (difference - 173mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carrot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.148g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carrot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Carrot is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.