Chorizo vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between chorizo and pecan pie
- Chorizo is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, and selenium, yet pecan pie is richer in manganese and copper.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chorizo is 76% higher.
- Chorizo contains 9 times more vitamin B6 than pecan pie. Chorizo contains 0.53mg of vitamin B6, while pecan pie contains 0.06mg.
- Pecan pie contains less sodium.
- Chorizo has a lower glycemic index than pecan pie.
Food types used in this article are Chorizo, pork, and beef 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 PotassiumPotassium | +199.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +234.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +59.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +75.8% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +44.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +163.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -78.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1680% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +235.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +66.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +505.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +133.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +783.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1076.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1200% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2µg | 0.17µg | 76% |
Saturated fat | 14.38g | 3.989g | 47% |
Sodium | 1235mg | 262mg | 42% |
Protein | 24.1g | 4.9g | 38% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.63mg | 0.188mg | 37% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.53mg | 0.06mg | 36% |
Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.712mg | 29% |
Vitamin B3 | 5.131mg | 0.847mg | 27% |
Fats | 38.27g | 22.2g | 25% |
Zinc | 3.41mg | 1.02mg | 22% |
Monounsaturated fat | 18.4g | 11.181g | 18% |
Choline | 96.7mg | 18% | |
Carbs | 1.86g | 52.2g | 17% |
Selenium | 21.1µg | 12µg | 17% |
Copper | 0.08mg | 0.211mg | 15% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.46g | 5.71g | 15% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.12mg | 0.479mg | 13% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 82µg | 9% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.3mg | 0.18mg | 9% |
Phosphorus | 150mg | 94mg | 8% |
Vitamin D | 1.5µg | 8% | |
Potassium | 398mg | 133mg | 8% |
Vitamin D | 61IU | 8% | |
Folate | 2µg | 26µg | 6% |
Calories | 455kcal | 412kcal | 2% |
Calcium | 8mg | 32mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 18mg | 26mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 1% | |
Iron | 1.59mg | 1.48mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 1.86g | 52.2g | N/A |
Cholesterol | 88mg | 87mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.278mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.473mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 2.206mg | 0.223mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.708mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.414mg | 0.248mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.47mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.149mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.914mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.721mg | 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
Contains more ProteinProtein | +391.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +72.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +63.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +226.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2706.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +64.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +65% |