Cheese vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between cheese and pecan pie
- Cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin A, yet pecan pie is richer in manganese and copper.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cheese is 74% higher.
- Cheese contains 22 times more calcium than pecan pie. Cheese contains 710mg of calcium, while pecan pie contains 32mg.
- Pecan pie contains less saturated fat.
- Cheese has a lower glycemic index than pecan pie.
Food types used in this article are Cheese, cheddar 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2118.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +256.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +384% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +137.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +75% |
| Contains more IronIron | +957.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +603.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -59.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2537% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +302.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +137.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +547.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +548.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1335.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +16.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +366.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +50% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +89.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +209.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1589.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -78.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +20.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +301.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 18.867g | 3.989g | 68% |
| Calcium | 710mg | 32mg | 68% |
| Phosphorus | 455mg | 94mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.1µg | 0.17µg | 39% |
| Protein | 22.87g | 4.9g | 36% |
| Selenium | 28.5µg | 12µg | 30% |
| Manganese | 0.027mg | 0.712mg | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.421g | 5.71g | 29% |
| Vitamin A | 330µg | 82µg | 28% |
| Zinc | 3.64mg | 1.02mg | 24% |
| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.211mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.428mg | 0.18mg | 19% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 1.48mg | 17% |
| Fats | 33.31g | 22.2g | 17% |
| Sodium | 653mg | 262mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 3.09g | 52.2g | 16% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.188mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.059mg | 0.847mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.246g | 11.181g | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.71mg | 5% | |
| Cholesterol | 99mg | 87mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Choline | 16.5mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 24IU | 3% | |
| Potassium | 76mg | 133mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.41mg | 0.479mg | 1% |
| Calories | 404kcal | 412kcal | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.09g | 52.2g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 26mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.48g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.066mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
| Folate | 27µg | 26µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.917g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.547mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.044mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.206mg | 0.223mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.939mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.025mg | 0.248mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.547mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.074mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.404mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.547mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0.008g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.017g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pecan pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 391mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pecan pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.878g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pecan pie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
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.