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Lemon meringue pie vs. Peanut butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are lemon meringue pie and peanut butter different?

  • Peanut butter has more vitamin B3, manganese, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B5 than lemon meringue pie.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for peanut butter is 76% higher.
  • Peanut butter has a lower glycemic index (14) than lemon meringue pie (59).

Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 15% 49% 65% 141% 68% 144% 2.2% 217% 22%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +182.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +308.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +758.5%
Contains more IronIron +74%
Contains more CopperCopper +904.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +796.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +697.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1200.8%

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%
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% 182% 0% 38% 44% 246% 68% 102% 0% 0.75% 65% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1289%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +431.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1533.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +248%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +75.3%
Contains more WaterWater +3420.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +484.5%
Contains more FatsFats +298.1%
Contains more OtherOther +221.1%

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
21% 53% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.535 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +364.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +276.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon meringue pie Peanut butter DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 0.944mg 13.112mg 76%
Manganese 0.128mg 1.665mg 67%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 12.535g 61%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 61%
Fats 12.9g 51.36g 59%
Monounsaturated fat 5.582g 25.941g 51%
Phosphorus 42mg 335mg 42%
Copper 0.042mg 0.422mg 42%
Magnesium 6mg 168mg 39%
Protein 3.8g 22.21g 37%
Saturated fat 3.185g 10.325g 32%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.441mg 32%
Zinc 0.28mg 2.51mg 20%
Fiber 5g 20%
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 1.137mg 18%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Folate 25µg 87µg 16%
Calories 285kcal 598kcal 16%
Potassium 65mg 558mg 15%
Selenium 11.6µg 4.1µg 14%
Choline 63mg 11%
Sodium 242mg 17mg 10%
Iron 1mg 1.74mg 9%
Carbs 39.1g 22.31g 6%
Vitamin A 43µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Calcium 12mg 49mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 0.192mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 0.15mg 3%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 39.1g 17.31g N/A
Sugar 10.49g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.231mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.525mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.616mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 1.546mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0.681mg 0%
Methionine 0.092mg 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 1.202mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0.782mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0.557mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lemon meringue pie Peanut butter
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
60%
Peanut butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Lemon meringue pie
84%
Peanut butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter contains less Sodium (difference - 225mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.49g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.14g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $2.8)

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. Peanut butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/nutrients

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

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