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Chayote vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chayote and pecan pie

  • Chayote is richer in folate, yet pecan pie is richer in manganese, selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for pecan pie is 29% higher.
  • Chayote contains 4 times more folate than pecan pie. Chayote contains 93µg of folate, while pecan pie contains 26µg.
  • Chayote contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Chayote, fruit, raw 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 8.6% 5.1% 11% 13% 41% 20% 7.7% 0.26% 25% 1.1%
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 less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.2%
Contains more IronIron +335.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +422.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +276.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5900%
~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 26% 0% 2.4% 0% 6.3% 6.7% 8.8% 15% 18% 0% 10% 70% 5%
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 CVitamin C +3750%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +257.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +652%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +520.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chayote Pecan pie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.057g 5.71g 38%
Fats 0.13g 22.2g 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 11.181g 28%
Manganese 0.189mg 0.712mg 23%
Selenium 0.2µg 12µg 21%
Calories 19kcal 412kcal 20%
Saturated fat 0.028g 3.989g 18%
Folate 93µg 26µg 17%
Carbs 4.51g 52.2g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.188mg 14%
Iron 0.34mg 1.48mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.18mg 12%
Phosphorus 18mg 94mg 11%
Sodium 2mg 262mg 11%
Copper 0.123mg 0.211mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 82µg 9%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0.2mg 8%
Protein 0.82g 4.9g 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Fiber 1.7g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.249mg 0.479mg 5%
Magnesium 12mg 26mg 3%
Zinc 0.74mg 1.02mg 3%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 3%
Choline 9.2mg 2%
Calcium 17mg 32mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 0.847mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 2.81g 52.2g N/A
Potassium 125mg 133mg 0%
Sugar 1.66g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0.189mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.223mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0.25mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 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
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 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 WaterWater +383.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +497.6%
Contains more FatsFats +16976.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1057.4%
Contains more OtherOther +300%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.057 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 -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +111710%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9917.5%

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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. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/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.