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

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Important differences between Prunes and Lemon meringue pie

  • Prunes has more Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Manganese, and Vitamin B3, however, Lemon meringue pie is richer in Selenium.
  • Prunes's daily need coverage for Copper is 27% more.
  • Prunes contains 11 times more Potassium than Lemon meringue pie. Prunes contains 732mg of Potassium, while Lemon meringue pie contains 65mg.
  • Prunes contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe.

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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 +258.3%
Contains more Magnesium +583.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +64.3%
Contains more Potassium +1026.2%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Zinc +57.1%
Contains more Copper +569%
Contains more Manganese +133.6%
Contains more Selenium +3766.7%
Equal in Iron - 1
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 35% 30% 30% 65% 1% 12% 94% 39% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 38% 5% 18% 6% 32% 8% 14% 17% 64%
Contains more Calcium +258.3%
Contains more Magnesium +583.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +64.3%
Contains more Potassium +1026.2%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Zinc +57.1%
Contains more Copper +569%
Contains more Manganese +133.6%
Contains more Selenium +3766.7%
Equal in Iron - 1

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.
Prunes
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Contains more Vitamin A +388.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +17%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +99.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +97.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +659.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +450%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +131.4%
Contains more Folate +525%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 47% 9% 0% 2% 13% 43% 36% 26% 48% 3% 0% 149%
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 A +388.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +17%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +99.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +97.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +659.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +450%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +131.4%
Contains more Folate +525%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +63.4%
Contains more Other +193.3%
Contains more Protein +74.3%
Contains more Fats +3294.7%
Contains more Water +40%
2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 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 Carbs +63.4%
Contains more Other +193.3%
Contains more Protein +74.3%
Contains more Fats +3294.7%
Contains more Water +40%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10432.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5272.6%
43% 26% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.088 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.062 g
26% 46% 28%
Saturated Fat: 3.185 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.331 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10432.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5272.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prunes Lemon meringue pie Opinion
Net carbs 56.78g 39.1g Prunes
Protein 2.18g 3.8g Lemon meringue pie
Fats 0.38g 12.9g Lemon meringue pie
Carbs 63.88g 39.1g Prunes
Calories 240kcal 285kcal Lemon meringue pie
Starch 5.11g Prunes
Fructose 12.45g Prunes
Sugar 38.13g Lemon meringue pie
Fiber 7.1g Prunes
Calcium 43mg 12mg Prunes
Iron 0.93mg 1mg Lemon meringue pie
Magnesium 41mg 6mg Prunes
Phosphorus 69mg 42mg Prunes
Potassium 732mg 65mg Prunes
Sodium 2mg 242mg Prunes
Zinc 0.44mg 0.28mg Prunes
Copper 0.281mg 0.042mg Prunes
Manganese 0.299mg 0.128mg Prunes
Selenium 0.3µg 11.6µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A 781IU 160IU Prunes
Vitamin A RAE 39µg 43µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin E 0.43mg Prunes
Vitamin C 0.6mg 3.3mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.118mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 0.159mg Prunes
Vitamin B3 1.882mg 0.944mg Prunes
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.214mg Prunes
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 0.027mg Prunes
Folate 4µg 25µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin K 59.5µg Prunes
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.046mg Lemon meringue pie
Threonine 0.049mg 0.143mg Lemon meringue pie
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.169mg Lemon meringue pie
Leucine 0.066mg 0.292mg Lemon meringue pie
Lysine 0.05mg 0.181mg Lemon meringue pie
Methionine 0.016mg 0.092mg Lemon meringue pie
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.194mg Lemon meringue pie
Valine 0.056mg 0.192mg Lemon meringue pie
Histidine 0.027mg 0.087mg Lemon meringue pie
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg Prunes
Saturated Fat 0.088g 3.185g Prunes
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Lemon meringue pie
Monounsaturated Fat 0.053g 5.582g Lemon meringue pie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 3.331g Lemon meringue pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Prunes 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
31%
Prunes
13%
Lemon meringue pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Prunes
20%
Lemon meringue pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Prunes
Prunes contains less Sodium (difference - 240mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Prunes
Prunes is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Prunes
Prunes is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.097g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Prunes
Prunes is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Prunes
Prunes is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Prunes
Prunes is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.13g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $2)

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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/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.