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Tuna salad vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tuna salad and lemon meringue pie different?

  • Tuna salad is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and copper; however, lemon meringue pie is richer in vitamin B1 and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for tuna salad is 54% higher.
  • Tuna salad contains 10 times more vitamin B12 than lemon meringue pie. While tuna salad contains 1.2µg of vitamin B12, lemon meringue pie contains only 0.12µg.
  • Lemon meringue pie has less sodium.

Fish, tuna salad and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe are the varieties 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 14% 5.1% 16% 38% 48% 15% 76% 52% 5.2% 225%
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 +216.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +173.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +245.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +323.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +255.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +220%
~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 7.3% 8% 0% 0% 7.8% 16% 126% 16% 19% 150% 0% 6% 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%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +609.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +900%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +79.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +280.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +212.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna salad Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Selenium 41.2µg 11.6µg 54%
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 0.12µg 45%
Vitamin B3 6.7mg 0.944mg 36%
Protein 16.04g 3.8g 24%
Phosphorus 178mg 42mg 19%
Cholesterol 13mg 53mg 13%
Copper 0.145mg 0.042mg 11%
Carbs 9.41g 39.1g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.159mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.887g 5.582g 7%
Saturated fat 1.544g 3.185g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.118mg 7%
Sodium 402mg 242mg 7%
Fats 9.26g 12.9g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.122g 3.331g 5%
Calories 187kcal 285kcal 5%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.128mg 4%
Folate 8µg 25µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.027mg 4%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.28mg 3%
Potassium 178mg 65mg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 6mg 3%
Vitamin A 24µg 43µg 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 3.3mg 1%
Calcium 17mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.214mg 1%
Net carbs 9.41g 39.1g N/A
Iron 1mg 1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.701mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.739mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 1.293mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 1.457mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.626mg 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.824mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.467mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.055g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 9% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 16.04 g
Fats: 9.26 g
Carbs: 9.41 g
Water: 63.16 g
Other: 2.13 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 +322.1%
Contains more WaterWater +45.9%
Contains more OtherOther +136.7%
Contains more FatsFats +39.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +315.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 34% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.544 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.122 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 -51.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +93.3%

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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. Tuna salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/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.