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

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How are lemon meringue pie and salsa different?

  • Lemon meringue pie is higher in selenium and vitamin B2; however, salsa is richer in iron, vitamin B6, vitamin A, potassium, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for lemon meringue pie is 20% higher.

Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and USDA Commodity, salsa 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2800%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +315.4%
Contains more IronIron +124%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.6%
~equal in Calcium ~12mg

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%
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +53.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +451.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon meringue pie Salsa DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 0.107g 21%
Fats 12.9g 0.2g 20%
Selenium 11.6µg 0.4µg 20%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Iron 1mg 2.24mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.582g 0.016g 14%
Saturated fat 3.185g 0.029g 14%
Calories 285kcal 36kcal 12%
Carbs 39.1g 7g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 0.03mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.149mg 9%
Sodium 242mg 430mg 8%
Manganese 0.128mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 0.05mg 6%
Copper 0.042mg 0.096mg 6%
Fiber 1.4g 6%
Potassium 65mg 270mg 6%
Protein 3.8g 1.5g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 4%
Phosphorus 42mg 30mg 2%
Folate 25µg 19µg 2%
Magnesium 6mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin A 43µg 28µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.944mg 1.08mg 1%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 39.1g 5.6g N/A
Calcium 12mg 12mg 0%
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

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
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +153.3%
Contains more FatsFats +6350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +458.6%
Contains more WaterWater +107.2%
Contains more OtherOther +77.8%

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
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34787.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3013.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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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

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.