Pop tarts vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Pop tarts and Lemon meringue pie?
- Pop tarts are richer than Lemon meringue pie in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Copper, and Zinc.
- Pop tarts' daily need coverage for Iron is 31% more.
- Pop tarts have 14 times more Vitamin B6 than Lemon meringue pie. While Pop tarts have 0.38mg of Vitamin B6, Lemon meringue pie has only 0.027mg.
We used Toaster Pastries, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S POP TARTS, Blueberry 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +166.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +46.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +250% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +257.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +353.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +109.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -39.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +501.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +145.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +107.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +302.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1307.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +220% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.6 g
Fats:
13.3 g
Carbs:
68.41 g
Water:
12.5 g
Other:
1.19 g
Protein:
3.8 g
Fats:
12.9 g
Carbs:
39.1 g
Water:
43.3 g
Other:
0.9 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +21.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +75% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +32.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +246.4% |
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Fats
~12.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.02 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
6.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.81 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
3.185 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
5.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.331 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -36.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +16.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +44.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 412kcal | 285kcal |
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| Protein | 4.6g | 3.8g |
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| Fats | 13.3g | 12.9g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 3.3mg |
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| Net carbs | 67.31g | 39.1g |
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| Carbs | 68.41g | 39.1g |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 53mg |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 6mg |
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| Calcium | 24mg | 12mg |
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| Potassium | 95mg | 65mg |
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| Iron | 3.5mg | 1mg |
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| Sugar | 30.9g |
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| Fiber | 1.1g |
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| Copper | 0.15mg | 0.042mg |
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| Zinc | 1.27mg | 0.28mg |
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| Phosphorus | 88mg | 42mg |
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| Sodium | 398mg | 242mg |
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| Vitamin A | 962IU | 160IU |
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| Vitamin A | 289µg | 43µg |
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| Manganese | 0.128mg |
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| Selenium | 11.6µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.29mg | 0.118mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.33mg | 0.159mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.8mg | 0.944mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.214mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.38mg | 0.027mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.12µg |
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| Folate | 80µg | 25µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 2.02g | 3.185g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 6.5g | 5.582g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.81g | 3.331g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.046mg |
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| Threonine | 0.143mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.169mg |
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| Leucine | 0.292mg |
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| Lysine | 0.181mg |
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| Methionine | 0.092mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.194mg |
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| Valine | 0.192mg |
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| Histidine | 0.087mg |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Calories diet |
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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
33%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
20%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pop tarts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pop tarts is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.165g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pop tarts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon meringue pie contains less Sodium (difference - 156mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemon meringue pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
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.