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

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Significant differences between lemon meringue pie and sauerkraut

  • Lemon meringue pie has more selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1; however, sauerkraut is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, copper, and iron.
  • Lemon meringue pie covers your daily selenium needs 20% more than sauerkraut.
  • Lemon meringue pie has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of lemon meringue pie is 59, while the glycemic index of sauerkraut is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids.

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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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1833.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.5%
Contains more IronIron +47%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18%

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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +461.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +622.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +560.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +345.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +381.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~24µg

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
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +317.6%
Contains more FatsFats +9114.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +813.6%
Contains more WaterWater +113.7%
Contains more OtherOther +138.9%

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
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +42838.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4871.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon meringue pie Sauerkraut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 0.067g 22%
Fats 12.9g 0.14g 20%
Selenium 11.6µg 0.6µg 20%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Sodium 242mg 661mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 5.582g 0.013g 14%
Saturated fat 3.185g 0.034g 14%
Calories 285kcal 19kcal 13%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 14.7mg 13%
Fiber 2.9g 12%
Carbs 39.1g 4.28g 12%
Vitamin K 13µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 0.022mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.13mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 0.021mg 8%
Copper 0.042mg 0.096mg 6%
Iron 1mg 1.47mg 6%
Protein 3.8g 0.91g 6%
Vitamin A 43µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.944mg 0.143mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Phosphorus 42mg 20mg 3%
Potassium 65mg 170mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 0.093mg 2%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Calcium 12mg 30mg 2%
Magnesium 6mg 13mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1%
Manganese 0.128mg 0.151mg 1%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 39.1g 1.38g N/A
Sugar 1.78g N/A
Folate 25µg 24µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0.031mg 0%
Methionine 0.092mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0.016mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 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 Sauerkraut
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
12%
Sauerkraut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Lemon meringue pie
24%
Sauerkraut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.151g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie contains less Sodium (difference - 419mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.