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Potato salad vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between potato salad and lemon meringue pie

  • Potato salad has more vitamin B6, copper, vitamin C, vitamin B5, and potassium; however, lemon meringue pie is higher in selenium and vitamin B2.
  • Lemon meringue pie covers your daily selenium needs 14% more than potato salad.
  • Lemon meringue pie contains 5 times less vitamin B6 than potato salad. Potato salad contains 0.141mg of vitamin B6, while lemon meringue pie contains 0.027mg.
  • Lemon meringue pie has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of lemon meringue pie is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Potato salad, home-prepared 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
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 +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +290.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +181%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.8%
Contains more IronIron +53.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +182.9%
~equal in Zinc ~0.28mg

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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
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 CVitamin C +203%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +422.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +257.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.944mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Selenium 4.1µg 11.6µg 14%
Sodium 529mg 242mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.027mg 9%
Carbs 11.17g 39.1g 9%
Saturated fat 1.429g 3.185g 8%
Copper 0.118mg 0.042mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.159mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 5.582g 8%
Calories 143kcal 285kcal 7%
Vitamin C 10mg 3.3mg 7%
Fats 8.2g 12.9g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.214mg 6%
Potassium 254mg 65mg 6%
Cholesterol 68mg 53mg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Folate 7µg 25µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Iron 0.65mg 1mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 3.331g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.118mg 3%
Protein 2.68g 3.8g 2%
Magnesium 15mg 6mg 2%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.128mg 1%
Vitamin A 32µg 43µg 1%
Phosphorus 52mg 42mg 1%
Calcium 19mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 39.1g N/A
Zinc 0.31mg 0.28mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 0.944mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 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 WaterWater +75.5%
Contains more OtherOther +116.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.8%
Contains more FatsFats +57.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +250%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +125.1%

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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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.