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

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Important differences between shrimp and lemon meringue pie

  • Shrimp has more copper, phosphorus, zinc, magnesium, calcium, and potassium; however, lemon meringue pie is richer in iron.
  • Shrimp's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 45% more.
  • Shrimp contains 9 times more copper than lemon meringue pie. Shrimp contains 0.379mg of copper, while lemon meringue pie contains 0.042mg.
  • Lemon meringue pie contains less cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) 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.
Shrimp
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
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 +550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +298.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +802.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +485.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +464.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.1%
Contains more IronIron +96.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +287.9%

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.
Shrimp
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
3
24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 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 +531.1%
Contains more WaterWater +71.7%
Contains more OtherOther +34.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4507.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19450%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
1
31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 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 -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11529.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4116.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shrimp Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Cholesterol 189mg 53mg 45%
Protein 23.98g 3.8g 40%
Copper 0.379mg 0.042mg 37%
Phosphorus 237mg 42mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 3.331g 22%
Selenium 11.6µg 21%
Fats 0.28g 12.9g 19%
Saturated fat 0.056g 3.185g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.048g 5.582g 14%
Carbs 0.2g 39.1g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.159mg 12%
Zinc 1.64mg 0.28mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 10%
Calories 99kcal 285kcal 9%
Magnesium 39mg 6mg 8%
Sodium 111mg 242mg 6%
Iron 0.51mg 1mg 6%
Calcium 70mg 12mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.944mg 6%
Folate 25µg 6%
Potassium 259mg 65mg 6%
Vitamin A 43µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 5%
Manganese 0.033mg 0.128mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 2%
Net carbs 0.2g 39.1g N/A
Trans fat 0.002g N/A
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 - EPA 0.015g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shrimp Lemon meringue pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
0%
Shrimp
12%
Lemon meringue pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Shrimp
20%
Lemon meringue pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shrimp
Shrimp contains less Sodium (difference - 131mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shrimp
Shrimp is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.129g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shrimp
Shrimp is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 136mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/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.