Lemon meringue pie vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Lemon meringue pie and Pumpkin pie?
- Lemon meringue pie is higher in Selenium, yet Pumpkin pie is higher in Vitamin A, Copper, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Calcium.
- Pumpkin pie's daily need coverage for Vitamin A is 45% more.
- Lemon meringue pie has 2 times more Selenium than Pumpkin pie. While Lemon meringue pie has 11.6µg of Selenium, Pumpkin pie has only 5.4µg.
- The amount of Cholesterol in Pumpkin pie is lower.
We used Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared 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.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +114.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +133.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +433.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +156.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +252.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +39.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +92.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +77.3% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +28.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2046.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +17.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +111.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +191.7% |
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:
3.9 g
Fats:
9.75 g
Carbs:
34.83 g
Water:
50.39 g
Other:
1.13 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +32.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +25.6% |
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Protein
~3.9g
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
1.988 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.77 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +21.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +88.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -37.6% |
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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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 285kcal | 243kcal |
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| Protein | 3.8g | 3.9g |
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| Fats | 12.9g | 9.75g |
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| Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 39.1g | 33.03g |
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| Carbs | 39.1g | 34.83g |
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| Cholesterol | 53mg | 26mg |
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| Vitamin D | 2IU |
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| Magnesium | 6mg | 14mg |
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| Calcium | 12mg | 64mg |
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| Potassium | 65mg | 167mg |
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| Iron | 1mg | 0.9mg |
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| Sugar | 18.88g |
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| Fiber | 1.8g |
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| Copper | 0.042mg | 0.148mg |
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| Zinc | 0.28mg | 0.39mg |
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| Starch | 10.73g |
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| Phosphorus | 42mg | 81mg |
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| Sodium | 242mg | 239mg |
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| Vitamin A | 160IU | 3434IU |
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| Vitamin A | 43µg | 448µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.76mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg |
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| Manganese | 0.128mg | 0.227mg |
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| Selenium | 11.6µg | 5.4µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.118mg | 0.177mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.159mg | 0.124mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.944mg | 1.107mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.214mg | 0.452mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.027mg | 0.063mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.12µg | 0.35µg |
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| Vitamin K | 13.2µg |
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| Folate | 25µg | 26µg |
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| Choline | 37.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.185g | 1.988g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 5.582g | 4.6g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.331g | 1.77g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.046mg | 0.048mg |
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| Threonine | 0.143mg | 0.154mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.169mg | 0.158mg |
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| Leucine | 0.292mg | 0.297mg |
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| Lysine | 0.181mg | 0.192mg |
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| Methionine | 0.092mg | 0.249mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.194mg | 0.175mg |
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| Valine | 0.192mg | 0.211mg |
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| Histidine | 0.087mg | 0.088mg |
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| Fructose | 2.85g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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%
37%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
26%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.197g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (59)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)