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Mixed nuts vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mixed nuts and lemon meringue pie different?

  • Mixed nuts are higher than lemon meringue pie in copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Mixed nuts cover your daily need for copper, 96% more than lemon meringue pie.
  • Mixed nuts contain 38 times more magnesium than lemon meringue pie. Mixed nuts contain 229mg of magnesium, while lemon meringue pie contains 6mg.
  • Lemon meringue pie is lower in saturated fat.
  • Lemon meringue pie has a higher glycemic index (59) than mixed nuts (24).

Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe types were 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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3716.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +875%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +872.3%
Contains more IronIron +161%
Contains more CopperCopper +2059.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +985.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1493.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +192.2%

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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +716.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +432.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1203.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +232%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +560%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
4% 13% 39% 43%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 12.9 g
Carbs: 39.1 g
Water: 43.3 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +427.4%
Contains more FatsFats +318.2%
Contains more OtherOther +220%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +85.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1981.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
26% 46% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.185 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.331 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +410.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +338.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mixed nuts Lemon meringue pie
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mixed nuts Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Copper 0.907mg 0.042mg 96%
Manganese 2.04mg 0.128mg 83%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 3.331g 75%
Fats 53.95g 12.9g 63%
Phosphorus 456mg 42mg 59%
Monounsaturated fat 28.488g 5.582g 57%
Magnesium 229mg 6mg 53%
Vitamin E 7.82mg 52%
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 0.944mg 42%
Selenium 33.9µg 11.6µg 41%
Protein 20.04g 3.8g 32%
Fiber 7g 28%
Zinc 3.36mg 0.28mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 0.027mg 25%
Saturated fat 8.711g 3.185g 25%
Iron 2.61mg 1mg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 0.214mg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Potassium 632mg 65mg 17%
Calories 607kcal 285kcal 16%
Folate 83µg 25µg 15%
Calcium 117mg 12mg 11%
Sodium 5mg 242mg 10%
Choline 52mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.118mg 6%
Carbs 21.05g 39.1g 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 3.3mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.159mg 3%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Net carbs 14.05g 39.1g N/A
Sugar 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.703mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 1.656mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.782mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.283mg 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0.194mg 0%
Valine 1.001mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.572mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mixed nuts Lemon meringue pie
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
50%
Mixed nuts
12%
Lemon meringue pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
139%
Mixed nuts
20%
Lemon meringue pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 237mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.526g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $3)

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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients
  2. 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.