Lemon meringue pie vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between lemon meringue pie and ground beef?
- Lemon meringue pie has less vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, and selenium than ground beef.
- Ground beef's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 99% higher.
- Lemon meringue pie has 3 times more sodium than ground beef. Lemon meringue pie has 242mg of sodium, while ground beef has 73mg.
- Ground beef has a lower glycemic index than lemon meringue pie.
We used Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked types in this comparison.
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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 ManganeseManganese | +1322.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +183.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +175% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +270.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +127% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +88.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1985.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +295.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -69.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +64.7% |
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 AVitamin A | +1333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +131.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +257.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +326.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +139.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1051.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1975% |
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:
23.87 g
Fats:
15.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.37 g
Other:
2.39 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +528.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +19.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +34.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +165.6% |
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
6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.408 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -47.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +716.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +31.2% |
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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| Vitamin B12 | 0.12µg | 2.49µg | 99% |
| Zinc | 0.28mg | 5.84mg | 51% |
| Protein | 3.8g | 23.87g | 40% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.027mg | 0.311mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.944mg | 4.026mg | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.331g | 0.408g | 19% |
| Phosphorus | 42mg | 166mg | 18% |
| Iron | 1mg | 2.27mg | 16% |
| Selenium | 11.6µg | 19.1µg | 14% |
| Carbs | 39.1g | 0g | 13% |
| Choline | 73.2mg | 13% | |
| Saturated fat | 3.185g | 6.073g | 13% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 88mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 242mg | 73mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.118mg | 0.051mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.214mg | 0.512mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 65mg | 241mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.128mg | 0.009mg | 5% |
| Folate | 25µg | 7µg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 43µg | 3µg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.582g | 7.322g | 4% |
| Fats | 12.9g | 15.37g | 4% |
| Copper | 0.042mg | 0.079mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 6mg | 17mg | 3% |
| Calories | 285kcal | 241kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 12mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.159mg | 0.171mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 39.1g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 1.173g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.046mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.143mg | 0.923mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.169mg | 1.055mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.292mg | 1.861mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.181mg | 1.976mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.092mg | 0.614mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.194mg | 0.931mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.192mg | 1.172mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.087mg | 0.775mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
46%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
50%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.888g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground beef contains less Sodium (difference - 169mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground beef is relatively richer in vitamins