Lemon meringue pie, prepared from recipe - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: May 17, 2026

Lemon meringue pie, prepared from recipe

100 gr
Lemon meringue pie, prepared from recipe image
285kcal
Carbohydrate39.1 gr %54
Protein3.8 gr %5
Fat12.9 gr %41

Lemon meringue pie, prepared from recipe Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 1 Small Slice
Calories(kcal)285285
Carbohydrate (g)39.139.1
Protein (g)3.83.8
Fat (g)12.912.9
Fiber (g)00
Cholesterol (mg)5353
Sodium (mg)242242
Potassium (mg)6565
Calcium (mg)1212
Iron (mg)11
Vitamin A (IU)4343
Vitamin C (mg)3.33.3

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Lemon meringue pie, prepared from recipe

  • Metabolic Effect: The 39.1g of carbohydrates per 100g portion triggers a rapid spike in blood glucose, providing an immediate energy surge. However, the 12.9g fat content works to moderate the speed of digestion, preventing an instantaneous sugar crash.
  • Consumption Tip: I recommend enjoying a small slice during your afternoon break alongside a cup of unsweetened black coffee. Since it only contains 3.8g of protein, pairing it with a few raw almonds will help you maintain much better glucose stability.
  • What to Watch For: Due to the 53mg of cholesterol and 242mg of sodium, I advise my clients with cardiovascular concerns to keep this treat for very special occasions. The 0g fiber content means it offers no digestive support, so ensure your other meals are rich in leafy greens.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To offset the 285 calories in a 100g serving, you would need to complete a 45-minute brisk walk. Alternatively, a 25-minute high-intensity swimming session is an excellent way to utilize this energy intake.