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

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Summary of differences between lemon meringue pie and lamb

  • The amount of vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B5, and copper in lamb is higher than in lemon meringue pie.
  • Lamb covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 101% more than lemon meringue pie.
  • Lamb has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lamb is 0, while the glycemic index of lemon meringue pie is 59.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked.

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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%
Lamb
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.1% 27% 71% 40% 122% 81% 9.4% 2.9% 144%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +481.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +283.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +376.9%
Contains more IronIron +88%
Contains more CopperCopper +183.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1492.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +347.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +127.6%

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%
Lamb
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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% 2.8% 1.5% 25% 58% 125% 40% 30% 319% 12% 14% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +605.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +208.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +381.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2025%

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
Lamb
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25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +545.3%
Contains more FatsFats +62.3%
Contains more WaterWater +24.1%
~equal in Other ~0.82g

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
Lamb
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46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +120.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +58%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon meringue pie Lamb DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 2.55µg 101%
Protein 3.8g 24.52g 41%
Zinc 0.28mg 4.46mg 38%
Vitamin B3 0.944mg 6.66mg 36%
Selenium 11.6µg 26.4µg 27%
Saturated fat 3.185g 8.83g 26%
Phosphorus 42mg 188mg 21%
Choline 93.7mg 17%
Cholesterol 53mg 97mg 15%
Carbs 39.1g 0g 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 1.51g 12%
Fats 12.9g 20.94g 12%
Iron 1mg 1.88mg 11%
Copper 0.042mg 0.119mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 0.66mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.13mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 5.582g 8.82g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 0.25mg 7%
Sodium 242mg 72mg 7%
Potassium 65mg 310mg 7%
Manganese 0.128mg 0.022mg 5%
Vitamin A 43µg 0µg 5%
Magnesium 6mg 23mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.6µg 4%
Folate 25µg 18µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 17mg 1%
Calories 285kcal 294kcal 0%
Net carbs 39.1g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.092mg 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 0.998mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0.777mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lemon meringue pie Lamb
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
52%
Lamb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Lemon meringue pie
52%
Lamb

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.645g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb
Lamb contains less Sodium (difference - 170mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lamb
Lamb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lamb
Lamb is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lamb
Lamb is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Lamb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172480/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.