Shiitake vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are shiitake and lemon meringue pie different?
- Shiitake is higher in vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, copper, phosphorus, and potassium; however, lemon meringue pie is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, and iron.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B5 for shiitake is 26% higher.
- Shiitake contains 11 times more vitamin B6 than lemon meringue pie. While shiitake contains 0.293mg of vitamin B6, lemon meringue pie contains only 0.027mg.
- Shiitake has less sodium.
- Shiitake has a lower glycemic index (32) than lemon meringue pie (59).
Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +233.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +367.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +238.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +267.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +166.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +79.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +500% |
Contains more IronIron | +143.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +103.5% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +36.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +310.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +600.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +985.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +686.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +92.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B5 | 1.5mg | 0.214mg | 26% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.331g | 22% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.293mg | 0.027mg | 20% |
Fats | 0.49g | 12.9g | 19% |
Cholesterol | 53mg | 18% | |
Vitamin B3 | 3.877mg | 0.944mg | 18% |
Monounsaturated fat | 5.582g | 14% | |
Saturated fat | 3.185g | 14% | |
Calories | 34kcal | 285kcal | 13% |
Copper | 0.142mg | 0.042mg | 11% |
Selenium | 5.7µg | 11.6µg | 11% |
Carbs | 6.79g | 39.1g | 11% |
Fiber | 2.5g | 10% | |
Phosphorus | 112mg | 42mg | 10% |
Sodium | 9mg | 242mg | 10% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.118mg | 9% |
Iron | 0.41mg | 1mg | 7% |
Potassium | 304mg | 65mg | 7% |
Zinc | 1.03mg | 0.28mg | 7% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.12µg | 5% | |
Vitamin A | 43µg | 5% | |
Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 4% | |
Manganese | 0.23mg | 0.128mg | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.217mg | 0.159mg | 4% |
Protein | 2.24g | 3.8g | 3% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 6mg | 3% |
Folate | 13µg | 25µg | 3% |
Vitamin D | 18IU | 2% | |
Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 2% | |
Calcium | 2mg | 12mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 4.29g | 39.1g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.38g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.011mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.134mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.111mg | 0.169mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.189mg | 0.292mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.134mg | 0.181mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.033mg | 0.092mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.111mg | 0.194mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.145mg | 0.192mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.056mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.24 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
6.79 g
Water:
89.74 g
Other:
0.74 g
Protein:
3.8 g
Fats:
12.9 g
Carbs:
39.1 g
Water:
43.3 g
Other:
0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater | +107.3% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +69.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2532.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +475.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +21.6% |