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Lemon meringue pie vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Lemon meringue pie and Chocolate brownie

  • Lemon meringue pie has less Copper, Manganese, Vitamin A, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Iron, Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Chocolate brownie covers your daily Copper needs 38% more than Lemon meringue pie.

Food varieties used in this article are Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Cookies, brownies, 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 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 38% 17% 16% 69% 129% 26% 57% 45% 77% 63%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +783.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +375%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +170.8%
Contains more IronIron +84%
Contains more CopperCopper +823.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +246.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +214.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +358.6%
~equal in Selenium ~11.5µg

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% 9.6% 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 1% 50% 0% 0% 35% 44% 18% 20% 22% 20% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +416.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +248.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +16%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.982mg
~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
6% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +243.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +63.2%
Contains more FatsFats +125.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.4%
Contains more OtherOther +111.1%

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
27% 39% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.412 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -56.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +94.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +182.6%

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 Chocolate brownie
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon meringue pie Chocolate brownie Opinion
Calories 285kcal 466kcal Chocolate brownie
Protein 3.8g 6.2g Chocolate brownie
Fats 12.9g 29.1g Chocolate brownie
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0.3mg Lemon meringue pie
Net carbs 39.1g 50.2g Chocolate brownie
Carbs 39.1g 50.2g Chocolate brownie
Cholesterol 53mg 73mg Lemon meringue pie
Magnesium 6mg 53mg Chocolate brownie
Calcium 12mg 57mg Chocolate brownie
Potassium 65mg 176mg Chocolate brownie
Iron 1mg 1.84mg Chocolate brownie
Copper 0.042mg 0.388mg Chocolate brownie
Zinc 0.28mg 0.97mg Chocolate brownie
Phosphorus 42mg 132mg Chocolate brownie
Sodium 242mg 343mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A 160IU 827IU Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A 43µg 176µg Chocolate brownie
Manganese 0.128mg 0.587mg Chocolate brownie
Selenium 11.6µg 11.5µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 0.141mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 0.19mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B3 0.944mg 0.982mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 0.328mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.094mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.16µg Chocolate brownie
Folate 25µg 29µg Chocolate brownie
Saturated Fat 3.185g 7.319g Lemon meringue pie
Monounsaturated Fat 5.582g 10.839g Chocolate brownie
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 9.412g Chocolate brownie
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.078mg Chocolate brownie
Threonine 0.143mg 0.228mg Chocolate brownie
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.265mg Chocolate brownie
Leucine 0.292mg 0.447mg Chocolate brownie
Lysine 0.181mg 0.283mg Chocolate brownie
Methionine 0.092mg 0.132mg Chocolate brownie
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 0.298mg Chocolate brownie
Valine 0.192mg 0.323mg Chocolate brownie
Histidine 0.087mg 0.136mg Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0.006g Chocolate brownie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lemon meringue pie Chocolate brownie
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
18%
Chocolate brownie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Lemon meringue pie
54%
Chocolate brownie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie contains less Sodium (difference - 101mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.134g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Lemon meringue pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175018/nutrients
  2. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/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.