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Brazil nut vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are brazil nut and lemon meringue pie different?

  • Brazil nut has more selenium, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, zinc, and iron than lemon meringue pie.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for brazil nut is 3464% higher.
  • Brazil nut contains 63 times more magnesium than lemon meringue pie. While brazil nut contains 376mg of magnesium, lemon meringue pie contains only 6mg.
  • Lemon meringue pie has less saturated fat.
  • Brazil nut has a lower glycemic index (10) than lemon meringue pie (59).

Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
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 +6166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +913.8%
Contains more IronIron +143%
Contains more CopperCopper +4050%
Contains more ZincZinc +1350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1626.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +855.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16425.9%

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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 +422.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +274.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +354.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 11.6µg 3464%
Copper 1.743mg 0.042mg 189%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 3.331g 140%
Phosphorus 725mg 42mg 98%
Magnesium 376mg 6mg 88%
Fats 67.1g 12.9g 83%
Saturated fat 16.134g 3.185g 59%
Manganese 1.223mg 0.128mg 48%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 5.582g 46%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.118mg 42%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 38%
Zinc 4.06mg 0.28mg 34%
Fiber 7.5g 30%
Protein 14.32g 3.8g 21%
Calories 659kcal 285kcal 19%
Iron 2.43mg 1mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Potassium 659mg 65mg 17%
Calcium 160mg 12mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.159mg 10%
Sodium 3mg 242mg 10%
Carbs 11.74g 39.1g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.027mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.944mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 3.3mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.214mg 1%
Folate 22µg 25µg 1%
Net carbs 4.24g 39.1g N/A
Sugar 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 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 +276.8%
Contains more FatsFats +420.2%
Contains more OtherOther +280%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +233%
Contains more WaterWater +1166.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 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 +327.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +632.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.3%

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.