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

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What are the differences between Paratha and Lemon meringue pie?

  • Paratha is higher in Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Iron, and Magnesium, yet Lemon meringue pie is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Paratha's daily need coverage for Manganese is 40% more.
  • Paratha has 6 times more Magnesium than Lemon meringue pie. While Paratha has 37mg of Magnesium, Lemon meringue pie has only 6mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Lemon meringue pie is lower.

We used Bread, paratha, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe types 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 Calcium +108.3%
Contains more Iron +61%
Contains more Magnesium +516.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +185.7%
Contains more Potassium +113.8%
Contains more Zinc +192.9%
Contains more Copper +247.6%
Contains more Manganese +723.4%
Contains less Sodium -46.5%
Contains more Selenium +63.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 61% 27% 52% 13% 59% 23% 49% 138% 39%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 38% 5% 18% 6% 32% 8% 14% 17% 64%
Contains more Calcium +108.3%
Contains more Iron +61%
Contains more Magnesium +516.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +185.7%
Contains more Potassium +113.8%
Contains more Zinc +192.9%
Contains more Copper +247.6%
Contains more Manganese +723.4%
Contains less Sodium -46.5%
Contains more Selenium +63.4%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B3 +93.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +117.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +196.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +2566.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +109.2%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.118
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 28% 0% 0% 28% 18% 35% 28% 19% 8% 0% 9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 11% 30% 37% 18% 13% 7% 19% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +93.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +117.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +196.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +2566.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +109.2%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.118

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +67.4%
Contains more Carbs +16%
Contains more Other +76.7%
Contains more Water +29.3%
Equal in Fats - 12.9
6% 13% 45% 34%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 13.2 g
Carbs: 45.35 g
Water: 33.5 g
Other: 1.59 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 Protein +67.4%
Contains more Carbs +16%
Contains more Other +76.7%
Contains more Water +29.3%
Equal in Fats - 12.9

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +45.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +34.1%
48% 32% 20%
Saturated Fat: 5.826 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.837 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.484 g
26% 46% 28%
Saturated Fat: 3.185 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.331 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +45.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +34.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paratha Lemon meringue pie Opinion
Net carbs 35.75g 39.1g Lemon meringue pie
Protein 6.36g 3.8g Paratha
Fats 13.2g 12.9g Paratha
Carbs 45.35g 39.1g Paratha
Calories 326kcal 285kcal Paratha
Starch 31.5g Paratha
Fructose 0.35g Paratha
Sugar 4.15g Lemon meringue pie
Fiber 9.6g Paratha
Calcium 25mg 12mg Paratha
Iron 1.61mg 1mg Paratha
Magnesium 37mg 6mg Paratha
Phosphorus 120mg 42mg Paratha
Potassium 139mg 65mg Paratha
Sodium 452mg 242mg Lemon meringue pie
Zinc 0.82mg 0.28mg Paratha
Copper 0.146mg 0.042mg Paratha
Manganese 1.054mg 0.128mg Paratha
Selenium 7.1µg 11.6µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A 6IU 160IU Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 43µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin E 1.35mg Paratha
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.118mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.159mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B3 1.83mg 0.944mg Paratha
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 0.214mg Paratha
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.027mg Paratha
Folate 10µg 25µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin K 3.4µg Paratha
Tryptophan 0.046mg Lemon meringue pie
Threonine 0.143mg Lemon meringue pie
Isoleucine 0.169mg Lemon meringue pie
Leucine 0.292mg Lemon meringue pie
Lysine 0.181mg Lemon meringue pie
Methionine 0.092mg Lemon meringue pie
Phenylalanine 0.194mg Lemon meringue pie
Valine 0.192mg Lemon meringue pie
Histidine 0.087mg Lemon meringue pie
Cholesterol 1mg 53mg Paratha
Trans Fat 0.034g Lemon meringue pie
Saturated Fat 5.826g 3.185g Lemon meringue pie
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Lemon meringue pie
Monounsaturated Fat 3.837g 5.582g Lemon meringue pie
Polyunsaturated fat 2.484g 3.331g Lemon meringue pie
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Paratha
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.386g Paratha
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Paratha
Omega-3 - ALA 0.064g Paratha
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Paratha

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Paratha Lemon meringue pie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
14%
Paratha
13%
Lemon meringue pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Paratha
20%
Lemon meringue pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paratha
Paratha is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paratha
Paratha is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie contains less Sodium (difference - 210mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.641g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Paratha - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174076/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.