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Puff pastry vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between puff pastry and lemon meringue pie

  • Puff pastry has more selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, manganese, copper, vitamin B2, and folate than lemon meringue pie.
  • Puff pastry's daily need coverage for selenium is 23% more.
  • Puff pastry contains 4 times more vitamin B3 than lemon meringue pie. Puff pastry contains 3.8mg of vitamin B3, while lemon meringue pie contains 0.944mg.
  • Lemon meringue pie contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked 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% 3% 5.5% 98% 38% 15% 26% 33% 65% 134%
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 +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +160%
Contains more CopperCopper +173.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +286.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +111.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
~equal in Potassium ~65mg
~equal in Sodium ~242mg

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 0% 0% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
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 +173.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +302.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Puff pastry Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 3.331g 126%
Fats 38.5g 12.9g 39%
Selenium 24.5µg 11.6µg 23%
Iron 2.6mg 1mg 20%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0.944mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0.118mg 17%
Manganese 0.495mg 0.128mg 16%
Vitamin K 16.3µg 14%
Calories 558kcal 285kcal 14%
Saturated fat 5.502g 3.185g 11%
Copper 0.115mg 0.042mg 8%
Folate 55µg 25µg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 8.828g 5.582g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.159mg 8%
Protein 7.4g 3.8g 7%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.214mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Phosphorus 60mg 42mg 3%
Magnesium 16mg 6mg 2%
Carbs 45.7g 39.1g 2%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.28mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.027mg 1%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Net carbs 44.2g 39.1g N/A
Calcium 10mg 12mg 0%
Potassium 62mg 65mg 0%
Sugar 0.75g N/A
Sodium 253mg 242mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.198mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.312mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.158mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 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 +94.7%
Contains more FatsFats +198.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.9%
Contains more WaterWater +485.1%
~equal in Other ~0.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.228 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 +58.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +567.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.1%

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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. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/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.