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Pecan pie vs. Chocolate eclair — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pecan pie and Chocolate eclair

  • Chocolate eclair has less Iron, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Pecan pie covers your daily Cholesterol needs 13% more than Chocolate eclair.
  • Chocolate eclair contains 6 times less Monounsaturated Fat than Pecan pie. Pecan pie contains 11.181g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Chocolate eclair contains 2g.
  • Chocolate eclair has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and HEINZ, WEIGHT WATCHER, Chocolate Eclair, frozen.

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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.
Contains more Iron +111.4%
Contains less Sodium -12.7%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 56% 19% 41% 12% 35% 28% 71% 93% 66%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 27% 0% 0% 0% 40% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Iron +111.4%
Contains less Sodium -12.7%
Contains more Calcium +50%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +376%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 0% 0% 1% 47% 42% 16% 29% 14% 20% 22% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +376%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +11.4%
Contains more Fats +221.7%
Contains more Carbs +29.5%
Contains more Water +142.6%
Equal in Other - 1.1
5% 22% 52% 20%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 22.2 g
Carbs: 52.2 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
4% 7% 40% 47%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 40.3 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Protein +11.4%
Contains more Fats +221.7%
Contains more Carbs +29.5%
Contains more Water +142.6%
Equal in Other - 1.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +459.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +96.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.9%
19% 54% 27%
Saturated Fat: 3.989 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.71 g
22% 32% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.9 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +459.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +96.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Chocolate eclair Opinion
Net carbs 52.2g 38.2g Pecan pie
Protein 4.9g 4.4g Pecan pie
Fats 22.2g 6.9g Pecan pie
Carbs 52.2g 40.3g Pecan pie
Calories 412kcal 241kcal Pecan pie
Sugar 16.8g Pecan pie
Fiber 2.1g Chocolate eclair
Calcium 32mg 48mg Chocolate eclair
Iron 1.48mg 0.7mg Pecan pie
Magnesium 26mg Pecan pie
Phosphorus 94mg Pecan pie
Potassium 133mg Pecan pie
Sodium 262mg 300mg Pecan pie
Zinc 1.02mg Pecan pie
Copper 0.211mg Pecan pie
Manganese 0.712mg Pecan pie
Selenium 12µg Pecan pie
Vitamin A 357IU 75IU Pecan pie
Vitamin A RAE 82µg Pecan pie
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Pecan pie
Vitamin B1 0.188mg Pecan pie
Vitamin B2 0.18mg Pecan pie
Vitamin B3 0.847mg Pecan pie
Vitamin B5 0.479mg Pecan pie
Vitamin B6 0.06mg Pecan pie
Folate 26µg Pecan pie
Vitamin B12 0.17µg Pecan pie
Tryptophan 0.069mg Pecan pie
Threonine 0.189mg Pecan pie
Isoleucine 0.223mg Pecan pie
Leucine 0.372mg Pecan pie
Lysine 0.248mg Pecan pie
Methionine 0.125mg Pecan pie
Phenylalanine 0.25mg Pecan pie
Valine 0.255mg Pecan pie
Histidine 0.116mg Pecan pie
Cholesterol 87mg 47mg Chocolate eclair
Trans Fat 0.2g Pecan pie
Saturated Fat 3.989g 1.4g Chocolate eclair
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g Pecan pie
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Pecan pie
Monounsaturated Fat 11.181g 2g Pecan pie
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 2.9g Pecan pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pecan pie Chocolate eclair
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
17%
Pecan pie
0%
Chocolate eclair
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
8%
Chocolate eclair

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.589g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pecan pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172786/nutrients
  2. Chocolate eclair - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167922/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.