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Garden rhubarb vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are garden rhubarb and lemon meringue pie different?

  • Garden rhubarb is richer in calcium, potassium, and vitamin C, while lemon meringue pie is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Lemon meringue pie covers your daily need for selenium, 19% more than garden rhubarb.
  • Garden rhubarb contains 7 times more calcium than lemon meringue pie. Garden rhubarb contains 86mg of calcium, while lemon meringue pie contains 12mg.
  • Garden rhubarb is lower in saturated fat.
  • Lemon meringue pie has a higher glycemic index (59) than garden rhubarb (13).

Rhubarb, raw and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
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 +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +616.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +343.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.1%
Contains more IronIron +354.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +954.5%

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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
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 +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +760%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +490%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +214.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +151.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +257.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 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 +116.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +322.2%
Contains more FatsFats +6350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +761.2%
Contains more OtherOther +20%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 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 -98.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14212.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3264.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden rhubarb Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g 3.331g 22%
Fats 0.2g 12.9g 20%
Selenium 1.1µg 11.6µg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.039g 5.582g 14%
Saturated fat 0.053g 3.185g 14%
Calories 21kcal 285kcal 13%
Carbs 4.54g 39.1g 12%
Sodium 4mg 242mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.159mg 10%
Iron 0.22mg 1mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.118mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Potassium 288mg 65mg 7%
Calcium 86mg 12mg 7%
Protein 0.9g 3.8g 6%
Folate 7µg 25µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin C 8mg 3.3mg 5%
Phosphorus 14mg 42mg 4%
Vitamin A 5µg 43µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.944mg 4%
Manganese 0.196mg 0.128mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.085mg 0.214mg 3%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.28mg 2%
Copper 0.021mg 0.042mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 6mg 1%
Net carbs 2.74g 39.1g N/A
Sugar 1.1g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.027mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garden rhubarb Lemon meringue pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
11%
Garden rhubarb
12%
Lemon meringue pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Garden rhubarb
20%
Lemon meringue pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.1g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 238mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.132g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.