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

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Differences between spätzle and lemon meringue pie

  • Spätzle is higher in selenium, manganese, and copper; however, lemon meringue pie is richer in vitamin B2 and vitamin B1.
  • Spätzle's daily need coverage for selenium is 22% higher.
  • Spätzle has 4 times more magnesium than lemon meringue pie. While spätzle has 21mg of magnesium, lemon meringue pie has only 6mg.
  • Spätzle has less cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt 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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
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 +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +133.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +146.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +106%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.1%
Contains more IronIron +66.7%
~equal in Calcium ~12mg

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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +616.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +293.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +695%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +136%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +257.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 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 +19.5%
Contains more WaterWater +56.4%
Contains more FatsFats +523.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.4%
Contains more OtherOther +80%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 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 -86.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +860.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +503.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spätzle Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Selenium 23.9µg 11.6µg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 3.331g 19%
Fats 2.07g 12.9g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 5.582g 13%
Saturated fat 0.419g 3.185g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.159mg 11%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.128mg 8%
Cholesterol 29mg 53mg 8%
Calories 138kcal 285kcal 7%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.118mg 7%
Copper 0.098mg 0.042mg 6%
Iron 0.6mg 1mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 5%
Phosphorus 76mg 42mg 5%
Carbs 25.16g 39.1g 5%
Choline 25.7mg 5%
Folate 7µg 25µg 5%
Vitamin A 6µg 43µg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg 4%
Magnesium 21mg 6mg 4%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.28mg 3%
Sodium 165mg 242mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.944mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.12µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.214mg 1%
Protein 4.54g 3.8g 1%
Potassium 38mg 65mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 39.1g N/A
Calcium 12mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Spätzle 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
6%
Spätzle
12%
Lemon meringue pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Spätzle
20%
Lemon meringue pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spätzle
Spätzle contains less Sodium (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.766g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spätzle
Spätzle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
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.

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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.