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

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Important differences between lemon meringue pie and chestnut

  • Chestnut has more copper, manganese, vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B6, magnesium, and iron than lemon meringue pie.
  • Chestnut's daily need coverage for copper is 48% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +12%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +283.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1000%
Contains more IronIron +73%
Contains more CopperCopper +1023.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +135.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +567.2%

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 11% 14% 0% 0% 30% 37% 18% 13% 6.2% 15% 0% 19% 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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +709.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +763%
Contains more FolateFolate +52%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +90%
Contains more FatsFats +834.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.9%
Contains more OtherOther +26.8%
Contains more WaterWater +57.4%

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
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1072.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +511.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon meringue pie Chestnut DV% diff.
Copper 0.042mg 0.472mg 48%
Manganese 0.128mg 0.854mg 32%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 26.7mg 26%
Selenium 11.6µg 21%
Potassium 65mg 715mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 0.545g 19%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Fats 12.9g 1.38g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.233mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.582g 0.476g 13%
Saturated fat 3.185g 0.26g 13%
Magnesium 6mg 54mg 11%
Iron 1mg 1.73mg 9%
Sodium 242mg 27mg 9%
Phosphorus 42mg 99mg 8%
Calories 285kcal 131kcal 8%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin A 43µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 0.104mg 4%
Protein 3.8g 2g 4%
Carbs 39.1g 27.76g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 0.148mg 3%
Folate 25µg 38µg 3%
Calcium 12mg 46mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 0.316mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.944mg 0.731mg 1%
Net carbs 39.1g 27.76g N/A
Zinc 0.28mg 0.25mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.092mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0.055mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lemon meringue pie Chestnut
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
12%
Lemon meringue pie
20%
Chestnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Lemon meringue pie
50%
Chestnut

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 215mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.925g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chestnut
Chestnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.