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

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What are the differences between lemon meringue pie and praline?

  • Lemon meringue pie is higher in selenium and vitamin B2, yet praline is higher in manganese, copper, zinc, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Praline's daily need coverage for manganese is 68% more.
  • The glycemic index of praline is lower.

We used Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe types 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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +544.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +716.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +258.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +233.8%
Contains more IronIron +29%
Contains more CopperCopper +1076.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +496.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1214.1%

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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +185.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.2%
Contains more WaterWater +318%
Contains more FatsFats +100.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.4%
~equal in Other ~0.85g

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
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +163%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +133.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon meringue pie Praline DV% diff.
Manganese 0.128mg 1.682mg 68%
Copper 0.042mg 0.494mg 50%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 7.778g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 5.582g 14.683g 23%
Fats 12.9g 25.9g 20%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Selenium 11.6µg 1.8µg 18%
Fiber 3.5g 14%
Zinc 0.28mg 1.67mg 13%
Calories 285kcal 485kcal 10%
Magnesium 6mg 49mg 10%
Phosphorus 42mg 104mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 0.053mg 8%
Sodium 242mg 48mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 0.203mg 7%
Carbs 39.1g 59.59g 7%
Folate 25µg 6µg 5%
Vitamin A 43µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Potassium 65mg 217mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.077mg 4%
Iron 1mg 1.29mg 4%
Saturated fat 3.185g 2.224g 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0.3mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 12mg 43mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.944mg 0.415mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 0.332mg 2%
Protein 3.8g 3.3g 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Net carbs 39.1g 56.09g N/A
Sugar 55.79g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lemon meringue pie Praline
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
10%
Praline
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Lemon meringue pie
61%
Praline

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Praline
Praline is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 194mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.961g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 55.79g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.