Lemon meringue pie vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between lemon meringue pie and fudge
- Lemon meringue pie is higher in selenium and vitamin B1; however, fudge is richer in copper, manganese, iron, zinc, and magnesium.
- Fudge's daily need coverage for copper is 32% higher.
- Lemon meringue pie has 5 times more sodium than fudge. While lemon meringue pie has 242mg of sodium, fudge has only 45mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Candies, fudge, chocolate, 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.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +364% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +500% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +308.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +106.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +77% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +683.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +296.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +69% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -81.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +229.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +353.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +87.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +436.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +52.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +33.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +525% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.8 g
Fats:
12.9 g
Carbs:
39.1 g
Water:
43.3 g
Other:
0.9 g
Protein:
2.39 g
Fats:
10.41 g
Carbs:
76.44 g
Water:
9.81 g
Other:
0.95 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +59% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +23.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +341.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +95.5% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.185 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.331 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.448 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.943 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.373 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -50.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +89.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +793% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.042mg | 0.329mg | 32% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.331g | 0.373g | 20% |
| Selenium | 11.6µg | 2.5µg | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 3.185g | 6.448g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 14mg | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.128mg | 0.422mg | 13% |
| Carbs | 39.1g | 76.44g | 12% |
| Iron | 1mg | 1.77mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 242mg | 45mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.118mg | 0.026mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 0.28mg | 1.11mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.582g | 2.943g | 7% |
| Magnesium | 6mg | 36mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 7% | |
| Calories | 285kcal | 411kcal | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.159mg | 0.085mg | 6% |
| Folate | 25µg | 4µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.944mg | 0.176mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 42mg | 71mg | 4% |
| Fats | 12.9g | 10.41g | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 49mg | 4% |
| Protein | 3.8g | 2.39g | 3% |
| Caffeine | 8mg | 2% | |
| Choline | 10mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 65mg | 134mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.027mg | 0.012mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.18mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.214mg | 0.14mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.12µg | 0.09µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 39.1g | 74.74g | N/A |
| Sugar | 73.12g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 43µg | 44µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.165g | 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 |
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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%
6%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
36%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 73.12g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.263g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fudge is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fudge contains less Sodium (difference - 197mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fudge is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fudge is relatively richer in minerals
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.