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

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Important differences between lemon meringue pie and dashi

  • Dashi has more selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and potassium than lemon meringue pie.
  • Dashi's daily need coverage for sodium is 36% more.
  • Lemon meringue pie contains 4 times more cholesterol than dashi. Lemon meringue pie contains 53mg of cholesterol, while dashi contains 13mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry.

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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%
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +211.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +833.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1458.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +375.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +295.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +137.9%
~equal in Iron ~1.03mg

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%
Dashi
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +72%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +19%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +170.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +160.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +270.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +150%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +1782.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +339.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +65.9%
Contains more OtherOther +147.8%
~equal in Fats ~13.89g

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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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~3.433g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~5.365g

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 Dashi
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon meringue pie Dashi DV% diff.
Vitamin K 66.9µg 56%
Sodium 242mg 1067mg 36%
Selenium 11.6µg 27.6µg 29%
Protein 3.8g 16.7g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 0.43mg 21%
Choline 114.5mg 21%
Calcium 12mg 187mg 18%
Phosphorus 42mg 166mg 18%
Cholesterol 53mg 13mg 13%
Magnesium 6mg 56mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.944mg 2.46mg 9%
Carbs 39.1g 64.88g 9%
Calories 285kcal 438kcal 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 4.485g 8%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.3µg 8%
Potassium 65mg 309mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.1mg 6%
Manganese 0.128mg 6%
Copper 0.042mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 43µg 25µg 2%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 1.1mg 2%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.09mg 2%
Fats 12.9g 13.89g 2%
Folate 25µg 21µg 1%
Saturated fat 3.185g 3.433g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 5.582g 5.365g 1%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 39.1g 64.68g N/A
Iron 1mg 1.03mg 0%
Sugar 14.47g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lemon meringue pie Dashi
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
39%
Dashi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Lemon meringue pie
53%
Dashi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie contains less Sodium (difference - 825mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.248g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.