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Lemon meringue pie vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Lemon meringue pie and Mashed potato

  • Lemon meringue pie has more Selenium, Vitamin B2, Iron, and Vitamin B1, however, Mashed potato is richer in Vitamin B6, and Potassium.
  • Lemon meringue pie covers your daily Selenium needs 20% more than Mashed potato.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Fast foods, potato, mashed.

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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 Iron +222.6%
Contains less Sodium -20.9%
Contains more Zinc +27.3%
Contains more Copper +20%
Contains more Manganese +30.6%
Contains more Selenium +1350%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +40.5%
Contains more Potassium +340%
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 6% 12% 11% 26% 26% 40% 6% 12% 13% 5%
Contains more Iron +222.6%
Contains less Sodium -20.9%
Contains more Zinc +27.3%
Contains more Copper +20%
Contains more Manganese +30.6%
Contains more Selenium +1350%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +40.5%
Contains more Potassium +340%

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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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +686.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +960%
Contains more Folate +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +344.4%
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 12% 9% 0% 0% 4% 4% 21% 0% 28% 7% 9% 15%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +686.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +960%
Contains more Folate +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +344.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +130.3%
Contains more Fats +357.4%
Contains more Carbs +166.9%
Contains more Water +83.9%
Contains more Other +40%
4% 13% 39% 43%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 12.9 g
Carbs: 39.1 g
Water: 43.3 g
Other: 0.9 g
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more Protein +130.3%
Contains more Fats +357.4%
Contains more Carbs +166.9%
Contains more Water +83.9%
Contains more Other +40%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +675.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +148.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.9%
26% 46% 28%
Saturated Fat: 3.185 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.331 g
22% 27% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.577 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.342 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +675.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +148.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon meringue pie Mashed potato Opinion
Net carbs 39.1g 13.35g Lemon meringue pie
Protein 3.8g 1.65g Lemon meringue pie
Fats 12.9g 2.82g Lemon meringue pie
Carbs 39.1g 14.65g Lemon meringue pie
Calories 285kcal 89kcal Lemon meringue pie
Starch 12.1g Mashed potato
Fructose 0.2g Mashed potato
Sugar 0.5g Lemon meringue pie
Fiber 1.3g Mashed potato
Calcium 12mg 18mg Mashed potato
Iron 1mg 0.31mg Lemon meringue pie
Magnesium 6mg 15mg Mashed potato
Phosphorus 42mg 59mg Mashed potato
Potassium 65mg 286mg Mashed potato
Sodium 242mg 306mg Lemon meringue pie
Zinc 0.28mg 0.22mg Lemon meringue pie
Copper 0.042mg 0.035mg Lemon meringue pie
Manganese 0.128mg 0.098mg Lemon meringue pie
Selenium 11.6µg 0.8µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A 160IU 185IU Mashed potato
Vitamin A RAE 43µg 43µg
Vitamin E 0.42mg Mashed potato
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 0.015mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 0.015mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B3 0.944mg 1.08mg Mashed potato
Vitamin B5 0.214mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.12mg Mashed potato
Folate 25µg 9µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.07µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin K 5.9µg Mashed potato
Tryptophan 0.046mg Lemon meringue pie
Threonine 0.143mg Lemon meringue pie
Isoleucine 0.169mg Lemon meringue pie
Leucine 0.292mg Lemon meringue pie
Lysine 0.181mg Lemon meringue pie
Methionine 0.092mg Lemon meringue pie
Phenylalanine 0.194mg Lemon meringue pie
Valine 0.192mg Lemon meringue pie
Histidine 0.087mg Lemon meringue pie
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg Mashed potato
Trans Fat 0.105g Lemon meringue pie
Saturated Fat 3.185g 0.577g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Lemon meringue pie
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g Mashed potato
Monounsaturated Fat 5.582g 0.72g Lemon meringue pie
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 1.342g Lemon meringue pie
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Mashed potato
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g Mashed potato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lemon meringue pie Mashed potato
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
9%
Mashed potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Lemon meringue pie
15%
Mashed potato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.608g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie contains less Sodium (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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