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Brie vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between brie and pecan pie

  • Brie has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and zinc, while pecan pie has more manganese and copper.
  • Brie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 67% higher.
  • Pecan pie contains 10 times less vitamin B12 than brie. Brie contains 1.65µg of vitamin B12, while pecan pie contains 0.17µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pecan pie is lower.
  • Brie has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of brie is 0, while the glycemic index of pecan pie is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, brie 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.
Brie
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
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 CalciumCalcium +475%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more IronIron +196%
Contains more CopperCopper +1010.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1994.1%

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.
Brie
10
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% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
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 0.67% 27% 0% 0% 47% 42% 16% 29% 14% 21% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +291.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +870.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +168.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +122.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Pecan pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 0.17µg 62%
Saturated fat 17.41g 3.989g 61%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 5.71g 33%
Protein 20.75g 4.9g 32%
Manganese 0.034mg 0.712mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.18mg 26%
Copper 0.019mg 0.211mg 21%
Carbs 0.45g 52.2g 17%
Sodium 629mg 262mg 16%
Calcium 184mg 32mg 15%
Phosphorus 188mg 94mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.06mg 13%
Iron 0.5mg 1.48mg 12%
Zinc 2.38mg 1.02mg 12%
Folate 65µg 26µg 10%
Vitamin A 174µg 82µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.188mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 11.181g 8%
Fats 27.68g 22.2g 8%
Selenium 14.5µg 12µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.479mg 4%
Calories 334kcal 412kcal 4%
Cholesterol 100mg 87mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 0.847mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Potassium 152mg 133mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 26mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 0.45g 52.2g N/A
Sugar 0.45g N/A
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 0.189mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 0.223mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 0.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.25mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.116mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
4
21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 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 +323.5%
Contains more FatsFats +24.7%
Contains more WaterWater +148.3%
Contains more OtherOther +125%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11500%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
0
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 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 -77.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +591.3%

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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. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.

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