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

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Significant differences between lemon meringue pie and chorizo

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, selenium, and phosphorus in chorizo is higher than in lemon meringue pie.
  • Chorizo covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 78% more than lemon meringue pie.
  • Lemon meringue pie contains less saturated fat.
  • Lemon meringue pie has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of lemon meringue pie is 59, while the glycemic index of chorizo is 28.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Chorizo, pork, and beef.

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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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +220%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +512.3%
Contains more IronIron +59%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1117.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +257.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +81.9%

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 0% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +433.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +443.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +423.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1863%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1566.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon meringue pie Chorizo DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 2µg 78%
Saturated fat 3.185g 14.38g 51%
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 0.63mg 43%
Sodium 242mg 1235mg 43%
Protein 3.8g 24.1g 41%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.53mg 39%
Fats 12.9g 38.27g 39%
Monounsaturated fat 5.582g 18.4g 32%
Zinc 0.28mg 3.41mg 28%
Vitamin B3 0.944mg 5.131mg 26%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 1.12mg 18%
Selenium 11.6µg 21.1µg 17%
Phosphorus 42mg 150mg 15%
Carbs 39.1g 1.86g 12%
Cholesterol 53mg 88mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 0.3mg 11%
Potassium 65mg 398mg 10%
Calories 285kcal 455kcal 9%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 8%
Iron 1mg 1.59mg 7%
Folate 25µg 2µg 6%
Vitamin A 43µg 0µg 5%
Manganese 0.128mg 0.04mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Copper 0.042mg 0.08mg 4%
Magnesium 6mg 18mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 3.46g 1%
Net carbs 39.1g 1.86g N/A
Calcium 12mg 8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.092mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0.721mg 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
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2002.2%
Contains more WaterWater +35.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +534.2%
Contains more FatsFats +196.7%
Contains more OtherOther +335.6%

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
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +229.6%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~3.46g

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.