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

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How are Lemon meringue pie and Filo different?

  • Filo has more Vitamin B1, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Folate, Manganese, and Vitamin B2 than Lemon meringue pie.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Filo is 35% higher.

Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Phyllo dough are the varieties used in this article.

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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 less Sodium -49.9%
Contains more Iron +221%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +78.6%
Contains more Potassium +13.8%
Contains more Zinc +75%
Contains more Copper +140.5%
Contains more Manganese +271.9%
Contains more Selenium +100.9%
Equal in Calcium - 11
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 38% 5% 18% 6% 32% 8% 14% 17% 64%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 121% 11% 33% 7% 63% 14% 34% 63% 128%
Contains less Sodium -49.9%
Contains more Iron +221%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +78.6%
Contains more Potassium +13.8%
Contains more Zinc +75%
Contains more Copper +140.5%
Contains more Manganese +271.9%
Contains more Selenium +100.9%
Equal in Calcium - 11

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.
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Filo
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +358.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +114.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +331.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +41.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +11.1%
Contains more Folate +252%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 11% 30% 37% 18% 13% 7% 19% 15% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 0% 136% 79% 77% 19% 7% 66% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +358.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +114.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +331.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +41.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +11.1%
Contains more Folate +252%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +115%
Contains more Water +32.8%
Contains more Protein +86.8%
Contains more Carbs +34.5%
Contains more Other +88.9%
4% 13% 39% 43%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 12.9 g
Carbs: 39.1 g
Water: 43.3 g
Other: 0.9 g
7% 6% 53% 33% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 52.6 g
Water: 32.6 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more Fats +115%
Contains more Water +32.8%
Contains more Protein +86.8%
Contains more Carbs +34.5%
Contains more Other +88.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +77.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +260.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.8%
26% 46% 28%
Saturated Fat: 3.185 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.331 g
27% 57% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.47 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.923 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +77.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +260.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon meringue pie Filo Opinion
Net carbs 39.1g 50.7g Filo
Protein 3.8g 7.1g Filo
Fats 12.9g 6g Lemon meringue pie
Carbs 39.1g 52.6g Filo
Calories 285kcal 299kcal Filo
Sugar 0.18g Lemon meringue pie
Fiber 1.9g Filo
Calcium 12mg 11mg Lemon meringue pie
Iron 1mg 3.21mg Filo
Magnesium 6mg 15mg Filo
Phosphorus 42mg 75mg Filo
Potassium 65mg 74mg Filo
Sodium 242mg 483mg Lemon meringue pie
Zinc 0.28mg 0.49mg Filo
Copper 0.042mg 0.101mg Filo
Manganese 0.128mg 0.476mg Filo
Selenium 11.6µg 23.3µg Filo
Vitamin A 160IU 0IU Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A RAE 43µg 0µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin E 0.08mg Filo
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 0.541mg Filo
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 0.341mg Filo
Vitamin B3 0.944mg 4.073mg Filo
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 0.302mg Filo
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.03mg Filo
Folate 25µg 88µg Filo
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin K 2.5µg Filo
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.088mg Filo
Threonine 0.143mg 0.194mg Filo
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.246mg Filo
Leucine 0.292mg 0.49mg Filo
Lysine 0.181mg 0.158mg Lemon meringue pie
Methionine 0.092mg 0.126mg Filo
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 0.359mg Filo
Valine 0.192mg 0.286mg Filo
Histidine 0.087mg 0.159mg Filo
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg Filo
Saturated Fat 3.185g 1.47g Filo
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Lemon meringue pie
Monounsaturated Fat 5.582g 3.149g Lemon meringue pie
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 0.923g Lemon meringue pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lemon meringue pie Filo
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
13%
Lemon meringue pie
32%
Filo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Lemon meringue pie
47%
Filo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie contains less Sodium (difference - 241mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Filo
Filo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Filo
Filo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.715g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Filo
Filo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Filo
Filo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Filo
Filo is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Filo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172791/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.