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Bread sticks vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bread sticks and pecan pie

  • Bread sticks have more selenium, iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, pecan pie is higher in vitamin A.
  • Bread sticks cover your daily selenium needs 46% more than pecan pie.
  • Pecan pie contains 6 times less vitamin B3 than bread sticks. Bread sticks contain 5.281mg of vitamin B3, while pecan pie contains 0.847mg.
  • Pecan pie has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread sticks, plain and Pie, pecan, 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 23% 6.6% 11% 161% 63% 24% 52% 93% 73% 205%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 9.6% 12% 56% 70% 28% 40% 34% 93% 65%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more IronIron +189.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +212.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27.8%
~equal in Potassium ~133mg

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% 0% 20% 0% 147% 128% 99% 32% 17% 0% 5.5% 122% 8%
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 0.67% 27% 0% 0% 47% 42% 16% 29% 14% 21% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +213.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +207.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +523.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +523.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 10% 68% 6% 4%
Protein: 12 g
Fats: 9.5 g
Carbs: 68.4 g
Water: 6.1 g
Other: 4 g
5% 22% 52% 20%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 22.2 g
Carbs: 52.2 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +144.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31%
Contains more OtherOther +233.3%
Contains more FatsFats +133.7%
Contains more WaterWater +219.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 41% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.568 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.628 g
19% 54% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.71 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +213.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +57.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread sticks Pecan pie DV% diff.
Selenium 37.5µg 12µg 46%
Iron 4.28mg 1.48mg 35%
Folate 162µg 26µg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.589mg 0.188mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.553mg 0.18mg 29%
Vitamin B3 5.281mg 0.847mg 28%
Sodium 713mg 262mg 20%
Fats 9.5g 22.2g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 3.568g 11.181g 19%
Protein 12g 4.9g 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.628g 5.71g 14%
Saturated fat 1.41g 3.989g 12%
Fiber 3g 12%
Vitamin A 0µg 82µg 9%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Vitamin E 1.01mg 7%
Manganese 0.557mg 0.712mg 7%
Carbs 68.4g 52.2g 5%
Phosphorus 121mg 94mg 4%
Copper 0.188mg 0.211mg 3%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Calcium 22mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.54mg 0.479mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.06mg 1%
Magnesium 32mg 26mg 1%
Zinc 0.88mg 1.02mg 1%
Calories 412kcal 412kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 65.4g 52.2g N/A
Potassium 124mg 133mg 0%
Sugar 1.26g N/A
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.338mg 0.189mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.458mg 0.223mg 0%
Leucine 0.835mg 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.212mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.59mg 0.25mg 0%
Valine 0.516mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.258mg 0.116mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bread sticks Pecan pie
Low Calories diet Equal
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
44%
Bread sticks
17%
Pecan pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bread sticks
43%
Pecan pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 451mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.579g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Bread sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174929/nutrients
  2. Pecan pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172786/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.