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Corn syrup vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between corn syrup and pecan pie

  • Pecan pie is richer than corn syrup in manganese, copper, selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for pecan pie is 29% higher.
  • Pecan pie has a lower glycemic index than corn syrup.

Food types used in this article are Syrups, corn, dark 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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
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 -40.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +202.3%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +298.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +754.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +612%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +313.8%

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% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1609.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4135%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1982.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn syrup Pecan pie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 5.71g 38%
Fats 0g 22.2g 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 11.181g 28%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.712mg 27%
Saturated fat 0g 3.989g 18%
Copper 0.053mg 0.211mg 18%
Selenium 2.9µg 12µg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.188mg 15%
Iron 0.37mg 1.48mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.009mg 0.18mg 13%
Phosphorus 11mg 94mg 12%
Protein 0g 4.9g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0.479mg 9%
Zinc 0.04mg 1.02mg 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 82µg 9%
Carbs 77.59g 52.2g 8%
Folate 0µg 26µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Calories 286kcal 412kcal 6%
Sodium 155mg 262mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.02mg 0.847mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.06mg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 26mg 4%
Potassium 44mg 133mg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Calcium 18mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 77.59g 52.2g N/A
Sugar 77.59g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 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
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 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 CarbsCarbs +48.6%
Contains more WaterWater +12.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +200%

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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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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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