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Tomato sauce vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tomato sauce and lemon meringue pie different?

  • Tomato sauce is richer in copper, potassium, vitamin A, and vitamin B6, while lemon meringue pie is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Lemon meringue pie covers your daily need for selenium, 20% more than tomato sauce.
  • Tomato sauce contains 5 times more potassium than lemon meringue pie. Tomato sauce contains 297mg of potassium, while lemon meringue pie contains 65mg.
  • Tomato sauce is lower in sodium.
  • Lemon meringue pie has a higher glycemic index (59) than tomato sauce (31).

Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added 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 11% 4.2% 26% 36% 38% 6% 12% 1.4% 15% 3.3%
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 +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +356.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +173.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1833.3%
~equal in Iron ~1mg

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 23% 7.3% 29% 0% 6% 15% 19% 19% 23% 0% 7% 6.8% 5.4%
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 CVitamin C +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +263%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +391.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +144.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +177.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.944mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato sauce Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.121g 3.331g 21%
Selenium 0.6µg 11.6µg 20%
Fats 0.3g 12.9g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 5.582g 14%
Saturated fat 0.041g 3.185g 14%
Calories 24kcal 285kcal 13%
Carbs 5.31g 39.1g 11%
Vitamin E 1.44mg 10%
Sodium 11mg 242mg 10%
Copper 0.115mg 0.042mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.118mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.159mg 7%
Potassium 297mg 65mg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.027mg 5%
Protein 1.2g 3.8g 5%
Vitamin C 7mg 3.3mg 4%
Folate 9µg 25µg 4%
Phosphorus 27mg 42mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Magnesium 15mg 6mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.214mg 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 43µg 2%
Choline 9.9mg 2%
Manganese 0.113mg 0.128mg 1%
Iron 0.96mg 1mg 1%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.28mg 1%
Net carbs 3.81g 39.1g N/A
Calcium 14mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 3.56g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.944mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.025mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 91% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.31 g
Water: 91.28 g
Other: 1.91 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 +110.8%
Contains more OtherOther +112.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +216.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +636.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 21% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.121 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 -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12586.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2652.9%

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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. Tomato sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169074/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.