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

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The main differences between lemon meringue pie and sesame

  • Lemon meringue pie contains less copper, iron, manganese, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and selenium than sesame.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for sesame is 449% higher.

Food types used in this article are Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried.

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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%
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8025%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +620%
Contains more IronIron +1355%
Contains more CopperCopper +9619%
Contains more ZincZinc +2667.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1397.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1821.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +196.6%

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%
Sesame
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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 0% 0% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +328%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +570.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +378.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2825.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +288%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
Sesame
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18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.7%
Contains more WaterWater +823.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +366.6%
Contains more FatsFats +285%
Contains more OtherOther +395.6%

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
Sesame
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15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +236.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +553.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon meringue pie Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 0.042mg 4.082mg 449%
Iron 1mg 14.55mg 169%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 21.773g 123%
Manganese 0.128mg 2.46mg 101%
Calcium 12mg 975mg 96%
Phosphorus 42mg 629mg 84%
Magnesium 6mg 351mg 82%
Zinc 0.28mg 7.75mg 68%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.79mg 59%
Fats 12.9g 49.67g 57%
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 0.791mg 56%
Fiber 11.8g 47%
Selenium 11.6µg 34.4µg 41%
Monounsaturated fat 5.582g 18.759g 33%
Protein 3.8g 17.73g 28%
Vitamin B3 0.944mg 4.515mg 22%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Folate 25µg 97µg 18%
Saturated fat 3.185g 6.957g 17%
Calories 285kcal 573kcal 14%
Potassium 65mg 468mg 12%
Sodium 242mg 11mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 0.247mg 7%
Carbs 39.1g 23.45g 5%
Vitamin A 43µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Net carbs 39.1g 11.65g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.092mg 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0.522mg 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 Sesame
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
47%
Sesame
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Lemon meringue pie
348%
Sesame

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sesame
Sesame is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sesame
Sesame contains less Sodium (difference - 231mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.772g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $4)

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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.